Arabic

1. In the name of Allah,
The Most Gracious, The Most Merciful
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Class # 3
‫العربيت‬ ‫اللغت‬ ‫صورة‬ ‫في‬ ‫بكم‬ ً‫ال‬‫وسهــ‬ ً‫ال‬‫أهــ‬–‫المبتضئ‬ ‫المستىي‬



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Outlines of This Lesson
For Each Letter (Jeem) – (7Hā') – (Khā'):
 Formation of the letter
 Articulation (Place of Origin) - Makhraj
 Letter with (Diacritic Marks) - Al-Harakāt
 Reading Vocabulary Practice
 Writing Letter Script/composition of words
 Homework
 Grammar: Verb –Fi'l

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( Ja' Sound is like the j in Jack).
J / G

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‫الحرف‬ ‫مخرج‬(‫ج‬)
Jeem ( J/G ) – )‫(جيم‬ ‫ج‬
One of the Orificial letters (Al-Huruf Al-Shajriyyah). The sound
comes when the middle portion of the tongue touches the opposite
portion of the hard palate (i.e. roof of the mouth).
Key Notes:
1. The most suitable method for
familiarizing the correct Makhraj, the
place of origin, of a letter is to keep it
Sakin (quiescent) and add before it (Alif
maftuh)Alif having fathah. All the
alphabet letters are kept in Sakin
(quiescent) for this purpose. E.g. ْ‫ج‬َ‫أ‬ْ
‫ج‬
ْ‫الجيم‬(‫ج‬ْ)-ْ‫يةْالتي‬‫ر‬‫منْالحروؼْالشج‬ْ
‫تخرجْمنْوسطْاللسانْمعْماْيحاذيهْمنْالحنكْاألعلى‬ْ

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‫الحركات‬ ‫مع‬ ‫الحرف‬-‫التشكيل‬ ‫عالمات‬
The Sukūn
(Vowelless / Quiescent)
or a
(Short & Quiet Sound)
‫السكون‬ْ

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The Paradise/Heaven
May Almighty Allah Grant us the Highest Level of
Al-Jannah, Ameen.
Al-Jannah

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Jazaka Allah Khaira = May Allah Reward you goodness
Jazaka = Reward

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ِْ‫يم‬ِ‫ج‬َّ‫ْالر‬ِ‫ان‬َ‫ط‬‫ي‬َّ‫ْالش‬َ‫ن‬ِ‫ْباهللْم‬ُ‫ذ‬ُ‫و‬‫ُع‬‫أ‬ْ
Aa'othu Billah Mina Al-Shaytaan Al-Rajeem
I seek refuge with Allah from Shaytaan
(Satan),the outcast (cursed or stoned one).
Al-Rajeem = The Cursed or Stoned One

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Friday
Al-Jumua'a

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ُ‫أ‬َ‫ر‬ِ‫ق‬ِ‫إ‬-ُ‫ب‬ُ‫ت‬ْ‫ك‬َ‫أ‬
‫الكلمت‬ ‫مه‬ ‫مىقعت‬ ‫دسب‬ ‫الذرف‬ ‫كتابت‬
Shape/Writing of Letter Changes Based On Its Location In a Word
‫الكلمت‬ ‫أول‬ ‫في‬ ‫الذرف‬
Letter at beginning of word
Initial Position
‫الكلمت‬ ‫وسط‬ ‫في‬ ‫الذرف‬
Letter in middle of word
Medial Position 1
‫الكلمت‬ ‫أسر‬ ‫في‬ ‫الذرف‬
Letter at end of word
Final Position 2
‫جـــ‬‫ـــجــ‬‫ــج‬-‫ج‬
‫ج‬‫ـــل‬‫ـم‬-Camel‫ْـ‬‫س‬‫َـ‬‫م‬ِ‫ج‬‫ـد‬-Mosque‫دـ‬‫ج‬-‫ـر‬ ْ‫ـش‬َ‫ي‬‫ج‬
Going out - Pilgrimage
1. Medial Position Letters: When preceded by a non-connecting letter, the letters in the medial position are the same as when they
are initial.
2. Final Position Letters: When preceded by a non-connecting letter, these letters in their final position are the same as when they
are independent.

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7Hā'
(No actual equivalent sound in English):
 However, it's a strong sound of 7Hā' from the middle of the throat.
 The mark (*) means a Strong /Intensive pronunciation is required.

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‫الحرف‬ ‫مخرج‬(‫ح‬)
Hā' / H* (7Hā') – )‫(حـا‬ ‫ح‬
One of the Gutteral letters (Al-Huruf Al-Halqiyyah). The sound
comes from the middle portion of the throat.
Key Notes:
1. The most suitable method for familiarizing the
correct Makhraj, the place of origin, of a letter is to
keep it Sakin (quiescent) and add before it (Alif
maftuh) Alif having fathah. All the alphabet letters are
kept in Sakin (quiescent) for this purpose. E.g.
2. Majority ofArabic consonants should be recognized
by applying a short Arabic vowel fathah (a’). For
example the consonant shall be articulated as:
= (7Hā’) or (H*).
ْ‫َح‬‫أ‬ْ
‫ح‬ْ
‫ػا‬‫ػ‬‫ح‬ْ ‫تخرجْمنْوسطْالحلق‬ْ
ْ‫الحاء‬(‫ح‬ْ+ْ)ْ‫العين‬(‫ع‬)-ْْ‫منْالحروؼْالحلقيةْالتي‬ْ
‫ح‬
‫الـحـاء‬ ‫و‬ ‫العـيـن‬
(‫ع‬)(‫ح‬)

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‫الحركات‬ ‫مع‬ ‫الحرف‬-‫التشكيل‬ ‫عالمات‬
The Sukūn
(Vowelless / Quiescent)
or a
(Short & Quiet Sound)
‫السكون‬ْ

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Mu7hammad
Usually transliterated as:Muhammad

"‫سلم‬ ‫و‬ ‫عليه‬ ‫اهلل‬ ‫صلى‬"
” S a l l ā l l a h u ʿ a l a yh i w a
s a l l a m ( S AW ) "
”Peace Be Upon Him (PBUH) "

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Al-Faatiha
:) in the Qur'an1Sura number (
The Opening

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Bism Allah Al-Ra7hmaan Al-Ra7heem
Al-Ra7hmaanAl-Ra7heem Bism
By /InThe Name Of Allah
The Most GraciousThe Merciful
ِ‫يم‬ِ‫ح‬َّ‫ر‬‫ال‬ ِ‫ن‬َ‫م‬ْ‫ح‬َّ‫ر‬‫ال‬ ِ‫ه‬ّ‫ل‬‫ال‬ ِ‫م‬ ْ‫س‬ِ‫ب‬
Surat Al-Faatiha (1:1) ‫الفاتحة‬ ‫سورة‬
Al-Qur'an

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As-Salamu AlaykumWa Rahmatu
AllahWa BarakaatuHu
"Peace,Mercy and Blessings of Allah be UponYou"
Ra7hmatu
Mercy
BarakaatuHu
His Blessings

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Sub7haan Rabiya Al'alaa = Glorify Allah, the Most High
Sub7haan Allah
Glorified is Allah
Sub7haan Rabiya Al-Atheem = Glorified is Allah, the Most Great

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Al-Ta7hyaatu
The Greetings or
The Compliments

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ُ‫أ‬َ‫ر‬ِ‫ق‬ِ‫إ‬-ُ‫ب‬ُ‫ت‬ْ‫ك‬َ‫أ‬
‫الكلمت‬ ‫مه‬ ‫مىقعت‬ ‫دسب‬ ‫الذرف‬ ‫كتابت‬
Shape/Writing of Letter Changes Based On Its Location In a Word
‫الكلمت‬ ‫أول‬ ‫في‬ ‫الذرف‬
Letter at beginning of
word
Initial Position
‫الكلمت‬ ‫وسط‬ ‫في‬ ‫الذرف‬
Letter in middle of word
Medial Position 1
‫الكلمت‬ ‫أسر‬ ‫في‬ ‫الذرف‬
Letter at end of word
Final Position 2
‫دـــ‬‫ـــذــ‬‫ــخ‬-‫ح‬
‫د‬‫ـان‬َ‫ص‬‫ـ‬-Horse‫ـ‬ْ‫ـض‬َ‫ي‬َ‫ذ‬‫ـك‬-Laughingَ‫ـ‬‫ِـب‬‫س‬‫َـ‬‫ي‬ُ‫ح‬-‫ــا‬َّ‫ف‬‫ـ‬‫ت‬‫ح‬
Apples - Swimming
1. Medial Position Letters: When preceded by a non-connecting letter, the letters in the medial position are the same as when they
are initial.
2. Final Position Letters: When preceded by a non-connecting letter, these letters in their final position are the same as when they
are independent.

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Kh (Kh) Sound is close to the German (ch) in Munich or the Scottish
in loch.
 The mark (*) means a Strong /Intensive pronunciation is required.

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‫الحرف‬ ‫مخرج‬(‫خ‬)
Khā' / Kh* (Kh) – )‫(خـا‬ ‫خ‬
One of the Gutteral letters (Al-Huruf Al-Halqiyyah). The sound
comes from the upper portion of the throat (closest to the mouth).
Key Notes:
1. The most suitable method for familiarizing the
correct Makhraj, the place of origin, of a letter is to
keep it Sakin (quiescent) and add before it (Alif
maftuh) Alif having fathah. All the alphabet letters are
kept in Sakin (quiescent) for this purpose. E.g.
2. Majority ofArabic consonants should be recognized
by applying a short Arabic vowel fathah (a’). For
example the consonant shall be articulated as:
= (Khā’) or (Kh*).
ْ‫َخ‬‫أ‬ْ
‫خ‬ْ
‫ػا‬‫ػ‬‫خ‬ْ
ْ‫تخرجْمنْأدنىْالحلق‬(‫أقربهْمماْيليْالفم‬.)ْ
ْ‫الخاء‬(‫خ‬ْ+ْ)ْ‫الغين‬(‫غ‬)-ْْ‫منْالحروؼْالحلقيةْالتي‬ْ
‫ر‬
‫الـخـاء‬ ‫و‬ ‫الغـيـن‬
(‫غ‬)(‫ر‬)

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‫الحركات‬ ‫مع‬ ‫الحرف‬-‫التشكيل‬ ‫عالمات‬
The Sukūn
(Vowelless / Quiescent)
or a
(Short & Quiet Sound)
‫السكون‬ْ

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Jazaka Allah Khaira = May Allah Reward you goodness
Khaira = Good/Righteousness

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Allah is the Supreme Creator
”AZZA WA J AL "
”Mighty and Majestic is He “
”‫جل‬ ‫و‬ ‫عـز‬“

Khalaq
He Created

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Caliphs
Khulaafa

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ُ‫أ‬َ‫ر‬ِ‫ق‬ِ‫إ‬-ُ‫ب‬ُ‫ت‬ْ‫ك‬َ‫أ‬
‫الكلمت‬ ‫مه‬ ‫مىقعت‬ ‫دسب‬ ‫الذرف‬ ‫كتابت‬
Shape/Writing of Letter Changes Based On Its Location In a Word
‫الكلمت‬ ‫أول‬ ‫في‬ ‫الذرف‬
Letter at beginning of
word
Initial Position
‫الكلمت‬ ‫وسط‬ ‫في‬ ‫الذرف‬
Letter in middle of word
Medial Position 1
‫الكلمت‬ ‫أسر‬ ‫في‬ ‫الذرف‬
Letter at end of word
Final Position 2
‫ســـ‬‫ـــشــ‬‫ــز‬-‫ر‬
‫س‬‫ـز‬ْ‫ب‬‫ـ‬-Bread‫ـ‬َ‫ي‬ْ‫ش‬‫ز‬‫ـبـ‬–He is baking‫ُـ‬‫ب‬‫ْـ‬‫ط‬‫َـ‬‫ت‬ُ‫خ‬-‫سـى‬‫ر‬
1. Medial Position Letters: When preceded by a non-connecting letter, the letters in the medial position are the same as when they
are initial.
2. Final Position Letters: When preceded by a non-connecting letter, these letters in their final position are the same as when they
are independent.
Peaches She is cooking-

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7Hā' JeemKhā'

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ْ
َْ‫ق‬َ‫ل‬َ‫خ‬ْ‫ي‬ِ‫ذ‬َّ‫ل‬‫ْا‬ َ‫ك‬ِّ‫ب‬َ‫ْر‬ِ‫م‬‫اس‬ِ‫ب‬ْ‫أ‬َ‫ر‬‫ػ‬‫ق‬‫ا‬(1)ْ
Surat Al-'Alaq (96:1) ‫العـلق‬ ‫سورة‬
Al-Qur'an
ِ‫يم‬ِ‫ح‬َّ‫ر‬‫ال‬ ِ‫ن‬َ‫م‬ْ‫ح‬َّ‫ر‬‫ال‬ ِ‫ه‬ّ‫ل‬‫ال‬ ِ‫م‬ ْ‫س‬ِ‫ب‬

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ٌْْ‫د‬َ‫َح‬‫أ‬ُْ‫ه‬َّ‫ل‬‫ْال‬َ‫و‬ُ‫ْه‬‫ل‬ُ‫ق‬(1)
ُْْ‫د‬َ‫م‬َّ‫ْالص‬ُ‫ه‬َّ‫ل‬‫ال‬(2)
ْْ‫د‬َ‫ل‬‫و‬ُ‫ْي‬‫م‬َ‫ل‬َ‫ْو‬‫د‬ِ‫ل‬َ‫ْي‬‫م‬َ‫ل‬(3)
ٌْْ‫د‬َ‫َح‬‫أ‬ْ‫ا‬ً‫و‬ُ‫ف‬ُ‫ك‬ُْ‫ه‬َّ‫ل‬ْ‫ن‬ُ‫ك‬َ‫ْي‬‫م‬َ‫ل‬َ‫و‬(4)ْ
Surat Al-Ikhlaas (112) ‫اإلخالص‬ ‫سورة‬
Al-Qur'an
ِ‫يم‬ِ‫ح‬َّ‫ر‬‫ال‬ ِ‫ن‬َ‫م‬ْ‫ح‬َّ‫ر‬‫ال‬ ِ‫ه‬ّ‫ل‬‫ال‬ ِ‫م‬ ْ‫س‬ِ‫ب‬

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ِ‫ين‬ِ‫ح‬َّ‫الز‬ ِ‫ن‬َ‫و‬ْ‫ح‬َّ‫الز‬ ِ‫ه‬ّ‫ل‬‫ال‬ ِ‫ن‬ ْ‫س‬ِ‫ب‬(1)
َ‫ين‬ِ‫و‬َ‫ل‬‫ا‬َ‫ع‬ْ‫ل‬‫ا‬ ِّ‫ب‬َ‫ر‬ ِ‫ه‬ّ‫ل‬‫ل‬ ُ‫د‬ْ‫و‬َ‫ح‬ْ‫ل‬‫ا‬(2)
ِ‫ين‬ِ‫ح‬َّ‫الز‬ ِ‫ون‬ْ‫ح‬َّ‫الز‬(3)
ِ‫ين‬ِّ‫د‬‫ال‬ ِ‫م‬ْ‫ى‬َ‫ي‬ ِ‫ل‬ِ‫ل‬‫ها‬(4)
ُ‫ين‬ِ‫ع‬َ‫ت‬ ْ‫س‬َ‫ن‬ َ‫ك‬‫ا‬َّ‫ي‬ِ‫وإ‬ ُ‫د‬ُ‫ب‬ْ‫ع‬َ‫ن‬ َ‫ك‬‫ا‬َّ‫ي‬ِ‫إ‬(5)
َ‫ن‬‫ي‬ِ‫ق‬َ‫ت‬‫س‬ُ‫الو‬ َ‫ط‬‫ا‬َ‫ز‬ِّ‫ص‬‫ال‬ ‫ا‬َ‫ن‬ِ‫د‬‫اه‬(6)
ِ‫ب‬‫ى‬ُ‫ض‬‫غ‬َ‫و‬‫ال‬ ِ‫يز‬َ‫غ‬ ْ‫ن‬ِ‫يه‬َ‫ل‬َ‫ع‬ َ‫وت‬َ‫ع‬‫ن‬َ‫أ‬ َ‫ين‬ِ‫ذ‬َّ‫ل‬‫ا‬ َ‫ط‬‫ا‬َ‫ز‬ِ‫ص‬
َ‫ين‬ِّ‫ل‬‫ا‬َّ‫ض‬‫ال‬ َ‫ال‬َ‫و‬ ْ‫ن‬ِ‫يه‬َ‫ل‬َ‫ع‬(7)‫الفاتذت‬ ‫سىرة‬
Al-Faatiha=The Opening
Surat (1) in the Holy Qur'an

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1. Write one whole column of the 3 letters.
2. Write these words 5 times each (or more).
3. Bring one “Sura” name including or starting with
the letters (Jeem),(7Hā') and (Khā').
4. Bring a common Muslim name including or starting
with the letters (Jeem),(7Hā') and (Khā').

"‫سلم‬ ‫و‬ ‫عليه‬ ‫اهلل‬ ‫صلى‬"
” S a l l ā l l a h u ʿ a l a yh i w a
s a l l a m ( S AW ) "
”Peace Be Upon Him (PBUH) "

37. 37
‫حنو‬

38. 3838
We worshipWe seek help
You have
bestowed favors
E.g.
E.g.
Guide us
E.g.

39. References
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Qur’anic Arabic Foundation Book Publication – 4th Edition. UK.
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‫ح‬‫ح‬‫ح‬‫حح‬‫ح‬‫ح‬‫حح‬‫ح‬‫ح‬ ‫حح‬ ‫ح‬‫ح‬‫ح‬‫ح‬‫حح‬‫ح‬” – Rawaih Almamlakah Library Book Publication –
3rd Edition. Saudi Arabia.
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‫الصرف‬ ‫و‬ ‫;”النحو‬ A High School Level Arabic grammar book issued By: Egyptian
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Retrieved 2010 from:
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http://www.abouttajweed.com/index.htm
http://www.islamic-knowledge.com/Hisn_al_Muslim/Hisn_Al_Muslim.htm

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Jazakum Allah Khira ‫سيرا‬ ‫هللا‬ ‫جزاكم‬