We are often asked what form of Arabic our software teaches. ReadWrite Arabic and Arabic Falshcards use ”Literary” or “Classical” Arabic” (اللغة العربية الفصحى‎ : al-luġatu l-ʿarabiyyatu l-fuṣḥā: meaning “the most eloquent Arabic language”) which is thelanguage of the present-day mass media across North Africa and the Middle East. It is also the language of the Qur’an.

Literary (Classical) Arabic is the official language of all Arab countries and is the form of Arabic taught in schools.