Music is a universal language that can bring people of all ages and different cultures together.
For children, it can be a powerful tool for learning and development. Arabic songs and rhymes, in particular, can introduce children to the rich language and culture of the Middle East while providing them with fun and engaging ways to learn.
From playful nursery rhymes to popular children’s songs, there is a wide range of Arabic music that can help children develop their language skills, improve their memory, and boost their creativity. In this blog post, we’ll explore the benefits of Arabic songs and rhymes for children and share some of our favorite examples. of arabic kids songs
Table of Contents
- Arabic Children Songs For Learning
- Arabic Alphabet Songs for Kids
- Arabic Islamic Songs For Children
- Arabic Children Songs For Fun
- More Arabic Fun for Kids
- More Songs for Kids
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Arabic Children Songs For Learning
Simple Arabic songs are a great way to introduce kids to Arabic words and help build vocabulary on topics like colors, numbers, animals and so on…
Arabic Colors Song for Kids
This cute and catchy song helps kids learn the words for the colors Red, yellow, blue, black and white.
Vegetables song in Arabic
Nahnu nahnu khudrawaat…. learn about all kinds of vegetable names in Arabic with this cute and fun song
Days of the Week in Arabic Song
Learn the names of all seven days of the week with this simple Arabic song for kids
Arabic Alphabet Songs for Kids
This Arabic alphabet song from Zaky is super cute
“We’re learning the Arabic Alphabet so we can read and learn Al-Quran, Al-Quran The language of our beloved Muhammad, the last Prophet sent from Allah, from Allah Its goes… Alif, Baa, Taa, Thaa, Jeem, Haa, Khaa, Daal, Thaal, Raa, Zayn, Seen, Sheen, Saad , Daad, Toh, Thoh, Ayn, Ghayn, Faa, Qaaf, Kaaf, Laam, Meem, Noon, Haa, Waaw, Yaa”
This simple Arabic alphabet song for kids repeats all of the letters with a catchy rhythm
Arabic Islamic Songs For Children
Ta’ala al Badru Alayna
This is a vocal only version, with no background music or drums at all, of this classic and historical Islamic nasheed ta’ala al badru alayna which is very beautiful for children.
The title Ta’ala al badru Alayna means the Full moon rose over us, and this is the oldest Islamic nasheed known in history, sang by the Ansar for our Prophet Muhammad salallahu alayhi wa salam
Bismillah Song
This Bismillah Song is very cute and reminds children why we say Bismillah, in the name of Allah.
The subtitles on this song are in Arabic, and is produced by French company not an English speaking Arabic company. If you need help to understand a few words ask us in the comments.
This song is a classic, my kids loved this over the years. Please be aware with younger kids it has some mild peril with the Shaytaan character, some children could be scared depending if they are sensitive.
Visit here for more Islamic arabic songs for kids
Arabic Children Songs For Fun
Baba Fen by Haifa Wehbe
This song title from Lebanese singer Haifa Wehbe means, where is Dad? And the Youtube Video includes the English translations to make it easy
“Ya Tabtab” by Nancy Ajram
This song features catchy lyrics and a playful melody that kids will enjoy singing along to. Watch on Youtube, where the official video has a fun clown and circus theme.
A Whole New World Aladdin in Arabic
This version of the song is in Egyptian dialect, not standard Arabic and has subtitles which are very clear in Arabic transliteration and English translation.
These are just a few of the Arabic songs for children that you can find, we hope this gave you some inspiration and ideas to get started, and introduce some of these beautiful and educational Arabic songs to the kids.
It’s a great way to nurture the Arabic language, build connection to religion and culture and of course to have fun!
More Arabic Fun for Kids
- Arabic Alphabet Board Game Free Printable Activity
- Practising the Arabic Alphabet with Plasticine
- Ramadan Color by Number Activity Pages (Free Printable)
- Arabicprintables.com
If you’re checking this out during Ramadan or in the run up to Ramadan, be sure to check out our Ramadan activities for kids too.
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