This document provides an introduction and lesson for understanding the Quran and Salah. It discusses translating versus understanding the original Arabic of the Quran. Key points covered include important words that frequently appear in the Quran, basic grammar rules, and an educational tip about using our powerful brains to learn. The lesson encourages continuing study of the Quran.

1. Short Course Begin to Understand Qur’an & Salah – The Easy Way Lesson No. 2 (Introduction) www.understandquran.com Make sure you download the fonts sent with the email or visit the website and download them.

2. In this lesson… Qur’an: 1 Ayah; 2 Ahadeeth Grammar: he, they, you, you all… Educational tip: You have a powerful brain!

3. Pondering over its verses.. i.e., Arabic verses. Necessary to understand Quranic Arabic And it is easy too… Purpose of Revelation

4. Qur’an can not be translated Example (I have to pick another langauge! So, I take Urdu here): Kaise kaise aise waise hogaye Aise waise kaise kaise hogaye If this can not be translated, how can Qur’an be?

5. Meaning what? Even if you have read 100 translations of the Holy Qur’an, in simple terms you have not read it at all !!! Qur’an is Arabic Qur’an only!

6. Please note that… We are not negating the rewards (10 rewards for each letter recited) Not decreasing the value of translation We will learn Arabic through the translation only. But translation is not the destination!

7. Special effects of Arabic verses 10 rewards for each letter Many spiritual affects of the verses and surahs. “ Spiritual voltage” of the Qur'an that penetrates deep into the heart.

8. Easy understanding 1 Ask Evaluate Plan Propagate Get the Message I + C DPPR Check any who will receive admonition? so is (there) مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ ( قمر : 17 ، 22 ، 32 ، 40 ) فَهَلْ to understand and remember We have made the Qur'an easy And indeed لِل ذِّكْرِ يَسَّرْنَا الْقُرْآنَ وَلَقَدْ

9. لَ : indeed (for emphasis) قَدْ : already لَقَدْ = لَ + قَدْ To show the complete of a task when it comes with a past tense

10. لَ : Indeed ( ولقد يسرنا القرآن ) لِ : so that ( لِيدّبَّرُوا آياتہ و لِيتذكر )

11. لَ لِ وَ لَ قَدْ يَسَّرْنَا الْقُرْآنَ لِل ذِّكْرِ لِّ يَدَّبَّرُوا آيَاتِ هِ .. Indeed So that

12. Easy for what? For Zikr وَ لَ قَدْ يَسَّرْنَا الْقُرْآنَ لِل ذِّكْرِ Zikr : (1) by- hearting Qur’an ، (2) understanding and learning lessons مفتی محمد شفيع ( معارف القرآن ) دعاء احتساب پلان تبليغ سمجهو ا+ا DPPR Check

13. Easy to understand وَ لَ قَدْ يَسَّرْنَا الْقُرْآنَ لِل ذِّكْرِ Instant Dua ... - Example of Ukasha (R). In fact, Allah is calling us… فَهَلْ مِن مُّدَّكِرٍ دعاء احتساب پلان تبليغ سمجهو ا+ا DPPR Check

14. Not Only Easy but Excellent Work 2 دعاء احتساب پلان تبليغ سمجهو ا+ا DPPR Check and teaches it (to others). learns the Qur'an (is the one) who The best of you وَ عَلَّمَه ، ( بخارى ) تَعَلَّمَ الْقُرْآنَ مَّنْ خَيْرُ كُمْ

15. Meanings of مَنْ مَنْ who Who are you? I am the one who …

16. Meanings of مَنْ مَنْ مَنْ رَبُّكَ؟ who خَيركُمْ مَّنْ تَعَلَّمَ القرآن وعلّمه سَمِعَ اللهُ لِمَنْ حَمِدَه ،

17. Most Important: Intention 3 دعاء احتساب پلان تبليغ سمجهو ا+ا DPPR Check on intentions. Actions (are based) only ( بخارى ) بِالنِّيَّاتِ إِنَّمَا الْأَعْمَالُ

18. 3 Important Words إنْ، إِنّ، إنَّمَا We will learn these 3 words through examples. If you remember through examples then, You can easily remember the meanings You can easily recall the meaning You will not mix between the meanings of one word with another دعاء احتساب پلان تبليغ سمجهو ا+ا DPPR Check

19. إن شَاءَ الله َ 628 * Allah wills. If

20. إن الله َمَعَ الصَّابِرِين 1297 َ َّ Allah is with those who are patient. Indeed

21. إنَّمَا الْأَعْمَالُ بِالنِّيَّات ِ 146* َ َّ Actions (are based) only on intentions. Only

22. إِنْ if إِنْ شَاءَ الله ُ إِنَّ indeed إِنَّ اللهَ مَعَ الصَّابِرين إِنَّمَا only إِنَّمَا الْأَعْمَالُ بِالنِّيَّات ِ إن، إنّ، إنّمَا 2071*

23. قواعد – Grammar

24. Follow TPI !!! List of 100 words is there, but I want to help you learn. Please follow the way I say... Even if you know, use it for…

25. Follow TPI !!! Use your whole. No ‘joke’. It is a full system Follow it from now… for 20,000 Don’t let Shaitaan … Easy! I will do that at home.

26. 10 GOLDEN SETS هُوَ، هُمْ، أنْتَ، أَنْتُم، أَنَا، نَحْنُ - هُ، - هُم، - كَ، - كُمْ، - ي، - نَا، - هَا لَِ، مِنْ، عَنْ، مَعَ، بِ، فِي، عَلَى، إِلَى هذَا، هؤلآءِ، ذلِكَ، أُولئِكَ، الَّذِي، الَّذِينَ إنْ، إنَّ، أنْ، أنَّ، قَدْ لاَ، مَا، لَمْ، إِلاَّ مَا؟، مَنْ،كَيْفَ إذ، إذا، بعد، ثُمَّ الله، رَبّ، رَسُول، كِتاب، حقّ، دنيا، آخرة، أرض، سماء، عذاب، قوم فَعَل، جَعَل، خَلَق، كَفَر، ظَلَمَ، عَلِمَ، عَمِلَ، قَالَ، كَانَ، شَاءَ، جَاءَ 35,000 or 45% TPI related: 20,000 or 25%

27. Traffic Light نَحْنُ we أنَا I أنْتُمْ you all أنْتَ you هُمْ They هُوَ He سبق - 8

28. Practice in 4 Cycles A+Tr A+Tr A – Tr A – A ? – A The rule for repetition is: Teacher reads Arabic+Translation (A+Tr); Student repeats it (A+Tr). Teacher reads Arabic (A); Student translates (Tr) Teacher reads Arabic (A); Student repeats Arabic (A) Teacher shows signs; Student says it in Arabic (A) نَحْنُ we أنَا I أنْتُمْ you all أنْتَ you هُمْ They هُوَ He

29. Explain to Arabs 1295 times نَحْنُ we أنَا I أنْتُمْ you all أنْتَ you هُمْ They هُوَ He

30. We will learn dual and feminine gender later on. Just 6 instead of the 14 below. هُوَ، هُمَا، هُمْ، هِيَ، هُمَا، هُنَّ أنْتَ، أنْتُمَا، أَنْتُمْ ، أَنْتِ، أَنْتُمَا، أَنْتُنَّ أَنَا، نَحْنُ

31. 6 forms only instead of 14 يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا means both males and females Dual forms come very rarely When it comes, we can learn it quickly. We will learn dual and feminine gender later on.

32. Educational Tip You can Learn! You have to use brain to learn the Qur’an! And you have got an extremely powerful one! !!!

33. Tip No. 1 1000 cells , neurons For each of these cells, we have 20,000 dendrites 1,00,000,000,000,000 Connections 500 times/sec We have toooooo much CAPACITY.

34. Tip No. 2 We use hardly 5% of our brain! It is empty……!

35. Tip No. 3 Only up to 3% of brain cells die when you reach 60 years of age! If you forget things at this age, it is due to lack of using the rules of memory.

36. Tip No. 4 For brain and muscles – Exercise is a must. More important for aged people Use it or lose it!!! Why not use it for Qur’an Learning Qur’an has special blessings too.

37. What did we learn in this lesson? The 11 words below which come in the Qur’an almost 4500 times!!! Qur’an/Hadith قَدْ، إِنْ، إنَّ، إِنَّمَا، مَنْ Grammar هُوَ، هُمْ، أَنْتَ، أَنْتُمْ، أَناَ، نَحْنُ Educational tip Presence of a powerful brain

38. Be ready for the next lesson! Allah has chosen you to be the ‘student’ of Qur’an. So, thank Allah for this selections and don’t discontinue. سُبْحَانَ اللهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ سُبْحَانَكَ اللهُمَّ وَبِحَمْدِكَ نَشْهَدُ أَن لاَّ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ أَنْتَ نَسْتَغْفِرُكَ وَنَتُوبُ إِلَيْكَ