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ر

Ra راء

rolled r · orphan letter: never joins the letter after it

✍️ Like a curved '7' that swoops down-left

رِجْل rijl = leg · say RIJL

Position in a word

رIsolated
رInitial (same as isolated)
ـرMedial (same as final)
ـرFinal

Short vowels

رَa · ra
رِi / e · ri / re
رُu · ru

Long vowels

رَاaa · raa
رِيee · ree
رُوuu · ruu

Other marks

رْSukun · r
رّShadda · rr
رًan · ran
رٍin · rin
رٌun · run

In a word

رِجْل