Arabic Grammar

The Arabic Grammar for Quranic Understanding course at Al-Mahiroon lil-Tarbiyah wal-Ta’lim is designed for students who desire to understand the Holy Quran directly. This program focuses on teaching the fundamental rules of the Arabic language within a Quranic context, enabling students to recognize word structures and meanings during recitation.

Course Overview

• Core Focus: The curriculum emphasizes the basic rules of Arabic Morphology (Sarf) and Syntax (Nahw).

• Primary Source: Instruction is based on the textbook “Taysir-ul-Quran” by Atta-ur-Rahman Saqib.

• Teaching Method: The course is delivered online through 32 video lectures paired with practical exercises.

• Practical Training: Every lecture concludes with a 15-minute practical session to ensure students can independently solve Quranic examples.

Key Objectives

• Linguistic Identification: Developing the ability to identify Quranic words and understand their root letters.

• Direct Connection: Establishing a direct relationship with the Divine Words through linguistic understanding.

• Rule Application: Teaching the application of complex grammar rules through consistent practical exercises.

• Syntactical Analysis: Mastering the structural analysis of both Nominal and Verbal sentences within the Quran.

Course Structure

The 32-lecture series is organized into four comprehensive parts:

1. Basic Letters and the Noun: Covers the alphabet, definite and indefinite nouns, gender, number, case endings, and pronouns.

2. The Verb and its Conjugations: Focuses on Past, Present, Future, Imperative, and Prohibitive verbs in both active and passive voices.

3. Sentences and Derivatives: Details the Nominal and Verbal sentence structures, active and passive participles, adverbs, and prepositions.

4. Quranic Context and Conclusion: Includes finding root words, solving textbook exercises, applied grammar reviews, and final course revision.