diff --git a/#/~Arabic b/#/~Arabic
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+++ b/#/~Arabic
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+اكتب "اهلاً ياعالم" ثم بعدهُ صطراً جديد.
+اُنهيْ البرنامج.
diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index ff2bd8b2..dd60e433 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Thanks to everyone who continues to contribute; new languages are created every
 Make sure to see [contributing.md](/contributing.md) for instructions on contributing to the project!
 
 <!--Languages start-->
-## Languages (838 total)
+## Languages (839 total)
 
 * [!@#$%^&*()_+](%23/%21%40%23%24%25%5E%26%E2%88%97%28%29_%2B)
 * [():;#?!](%23/%28%29%CB%B8%3B%23%EF%BC%9F%21)
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ Make sure to see [contributing.md](/contributing.md) for instructions on contrib
 * [@tention!](%23/%40tention%21)
 * [@text](%23/%40text)
 * [~Afrikaans](%23/~Afrikaans)
+* [~Arabic](%23/~Arabic)
 * [~Bengali](%23/~Bengali)
 * [~Bosnian](%23/~Bosnian)
 * [~Chinese](%23/~Chinese)