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Kinds of vowels in Arabic: tashkeel

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Arabic Vowel Marks { Tashkeel or Harakat }  التشكيل أو الحركات  Short vowels :   To write the marks over or under a letter to make  short vowels  distinct from long ones when words are read, the Arabic script uses vowel marks to do so. Let's write the letters with the three different vowel marks are :  Fat-ha (  َ  )                                    (  a )  (Kas-ra  (  ِ  )                (  e )            Dhamma (  ُ  )                                ( u )       The vowel marks or "Tashkeel" in Arabic which are used for short vowels. And we are explained in this lesson  ، They are also known as Harakat.. just a different name by some references. fat-ha (  َ  ), dhamma (  ُ   ),  kas-ra ( ِ ), sukoon (  ْ ).   Sukoon (  ْ )  : no vowel with this consonant letter or diphthong with this long vowel letter .    Examples : These names  of  countries are similar pronunciation with Arabic language .     Examp