Lessons in Arabic Language - Book 1
Shaykh Dr. V. 'Abdur Raheem
Islamic University of Madeenah

Lesson 3 - definite and indefinite nouns
lam shamsiyyah and lam qamariyyah

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Vocabulary - Lesson 3

Nouns and Adjectives Other Words

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3aSr, al 3aSru late afternoon prayer, the late afternoon prayer ba3eed, ba3eedun far
3isha', al 3isha'u evening prayer, the evening prayer fam why, wherefore
3ayn, 3aynun, al 3aynu eye, an eye, the eye jalis, jalisun sitting
'ab, 'abun, al 'abu father, a father, the father qAreeb, qAreebun near
'aKh, 'aKhun, al 'aKhu brother, a brother, the brother waaqif, waaqifun standing
'iSba3, 'iSba3un, al 'iSba3u finger, a finger, the finger . .
baarid, baaridun cold . .
dukkaan, dukkaanun, al dukkaanu store/ shop, a store/ shop, the store/ shop . .
DAyf, DAyfun, aD DAyfu guest, a guest, the guest . .
Dufr, Dufrun, aD Dufru finger nail, a finger nail, the finger nail . .
dhahab, dhahabun, adh dhahabu departure, a departure, the departure . .
DhAhr, DhAhrun, aDh DhAru back, a back, the back . .
Dhuhr, aDh Dhuhr noon prayer, the noon prayer . .
fajr,al fajru dawn prayer, . .
fajr, fajrun, al fajru dawn, dawn, the dawn . .
faqeer, faqeerun poor . .
hawaa', hawaa'un, al hawaa'u air, air, the air . .
Haarr, Haarrun hot . .
Hulw, Hulwun sweet . .
jadeed, jadeedun new . .
jameel, jameelun, beautiful . .
jannah, jannatun, al jannatu paradise, a paradise, the paradise . .
kabeer, kabeerun big . .
ka3abah, al ka3abatu Kaabah, the Kaabah . .
KhAfeef, KhAfeefun light . .
Khubz, Khubzun, al Khubzu bread, bread, the bread . .
ladheedh, ladheedhun sweet tasting, delicious . .
laHm, laHmun, al laHmu meat, meat, the meat . .
maa', maa'un, al maa'u water, water, the water . .
maftuuH, maftuuHun opened
maksuur, maksuurun broken . .
mareeD, mareeDun, al mareeDu sick person, a sick person, the sick person . .
mareeD, mareeDun sick ( adjective) . .
maRrib, al maRribu sunset prayer, the sunset prayer . .
maRrib, maRribun, al maRribu sunset, a sunset, the sunset . .
naDeef, naDeefun clean (adjective) . .
qAdeem, qAdeemun old . .
qAmar, qAmarun, al qAmaru moon, a moon, the moon . .
qASeer, qASeerun short (in height) . .
quraan, quraanun, al quraanu Quraan, Quraan, the Quraan . .
rA'as, rA'asun, ar rA'asu head, a head, the head . .
rAsuul, rAsuulun, ar rAsuulu messenger, a messenger, the messenger . .
RAdaa', RAdaa'un, RAdaa'u breakfast, a breakfast, the breakfast . .
RAniy, RAniyyun, RAniyyu rich . .
samak, samakun, as samaku fish, a fish, the fish . .
shams, shamsun, ash shamsu sun, a sun, the sun . .
SAAbuun, SAAbuunun, SAAbuunu soap, soap, the soap . .
SAdeeq, SAdeequn, aS SAdeequ truth, a truth, the truth . .
SAdr, SAdrun, aS SAdru chest, a chest, the chest . .
SAlah, SAlatun, aS SAlatu prayer, a prayer, the prayer . .
SAReer, SAReerun small . .
tuffaaH, tuffaaHun, at tuffaaHu apple, an apple, the apple . .
TAweel, TAweelun tall (in height) . .
thaqeel, thaqeelun heavy . .
thawb, thawbun, ath thawbu thawb, a thawb, the thawb . .
wajh, wajhun, al wajhu face, a face, the face . .
warAq, warAqun, al warAqu paper, a paper, the paper . .
wasiKh, wasiKhun dirty . .
yad, yadun, al yadu hand, a hand, the hand . .
zahrAh, zahrAtun, az zahrAtu flower, a flower, the flower . .

Lesson 2 - dhaalika - that
Lesson 4 - prepositions: fee - 3alaa - min - 'ilaa