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Lesson 19: Quran Dictionary

لىىأع Higher/Most High, mentioned 9 times in the Quran

1st Ayah of Surah 87 Sūrah Al-Alaa:

Glorify the name of your Lord the Most High

المىأع Actions, mentioned 41 times in the Quran

6th Ayah of Surah 99 (Sūrat Az-Zalzalah):

On that Day, people will come forward in separate groups to be shown their actions

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برىأق Nearer, mentioned 18 times in the Quran

85th Ayah of Surah 56 (Sūrat Al-Waqiah):

We are nearer to him than you, though you do not see Us-

TODAY WE HAVE LEARNT AT LEAST 68 WORDS FROM THE QURAN

PLUS 13,779 FROM LAST TIME, WE HAVE NOW

LEARNT:

13,847 WORDS IN TOTAL!

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Lesson 19: With, on, in, from

Today we will learn how to say words like with, on, in and from in Arabic. These words are in the red squares below:

It’s Saturday and Abu Bakr has been really looking forward to this day. Here is why:

1. Abu Bakr loves playing with his lego.

2. He has been looking since the morning, but he cannot find it ?

3. He has looked in his toy box.

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4. He has looked on the table. He has looked everywhere!

5. His sister Maryam starts to ask about Abu Bakr.

6. For what reason is Abu Bakr not in his room? ?

7. Maryam decides to help Abu Bakr, “Does your lego look like my lego?”, Maryam asks.

8. “Take an oath, that you didn’t eat your lego for breakfast!”

9. Maryam then realises that they have tried everything

except, trying the easiest thing… asking mum! 10. Indeed, many a toy has been found by asking mum!

11. Abu Bakr and Maryam, run to mum’s bedroom. But she is not there

12. He will have to wait until his mum returns from the shops to ask her where his lego is.

Now let’s put the Arabic words next to the English words: 1. Abu Bakr loves playing with ب his lego.

2. He has been looking since مذ/منذ the morning, but he cannot find it

3. He has looked in ف ي his toy box.

4. He has looked on على the table. He has looked everywhere!

5. His sister Maryam started to ask about عن Abu Bakr.

6. For ل what reason is Abu Bakr not in his room?

7. Maryam decides to help Abu Bakr, “Does your lego look like ك my lego?”

Maryam asks.

8. Take an oath و/ت, that you didn’t eat your lego for breakfast!

9. Maryam then realises that they have tried everything except خل/حاشا/عدا, trying

the easiest thing… asking mum!

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10. Indeed, many a رب toy has been found by asking mum!

11. Abu Bakr and Maryam, run to إلى mum’s bedroom. But she is not there

12. He will have to wait until حت ى his mum returns from ن the shops to ask her م

where his lego is.

These are called:

ىرىح

ىىىىفىو ر

الج In English they are called prepositions. These are words that only come before nouns that show a relation between that noun and another word in the sentence. However remember, not all prepositions in Arabic are prepositions in English There are 17 in total which are listed below:

ى (1) with ب

ى (2) ذىن since م

ى (3) ىذ since م

ى (4) ى in ف

ى (5) ل on ع

ى (6) ن about ع

ى (7) ى for ل

ى (8) like كى

ى (9) لى except خ

ى (10) اشا except ح

ى (11) دا except ع

ى (12) oath تى

ى (13) ى oath و

ى (14) ى ب many a ر

ى (15) to إلى

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ى (16) ى ت until ح

ى (17) ن from م

If you are comfortable with everything above, you can memorise the Huroof Al-Jar by memorising the poem below:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=Nvavjf0-mis

Examples:

(of) mankind, in (the) Lord "I seek refuge Say,

(of) mankind, (the) breasts in whispers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=Nvavjf0-mis

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Homework:

Look at the words in the blue column. Only one of them is in the green column. Can you find it?

رفىىىىالج

ر Ayah from the Quran ح

ىى و كى ب

ىذن م

ى ع ف

لت ى إلى ع

ح

اشا م نذى ح

ن م

ى تى كى ب

ل إلىى ع ف

ت ى ن م ن ح

ع

ى ن ف ذى ع

ن م

لى ع

ت ى و

ح

ن إلىى ع ل

ل كى إلى ع

اشا م نل ح

ع

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