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Islamic Online University

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Online
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Islamic Online University

Arabic Reading & Writing

by

Dr. Abu Ameenah Bilal Philips

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Module 8

Lesson Eight

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LESSON EIGHT :

Connecting Form

Name of the Letter

Sound of the Letter

thaa
daad
ghayn
thaa

th
th
d
gh

The letter thaa has no English equivalent. It is pronounced like thaal, but
with the tensing of the tongue used in pronouncing taa and saa. It is
written exactly the same as except that it has a dot above it.


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Attempt:
1. Reading Exercise 1
2. Writing Exercise 1
At this point and submit before proceeding.

DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN
THAA AND ZAAY

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Attempt:
1. Reading Exercise 2
2. Writing Exercise 2
At this point and submit before proceeding.

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DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN THAA AND


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Attempt:
1. Reading Exercise 3
2. Writing Exercise 3
At this point and submit before proceeding.

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The letter

thaa is pronounced exactly like the th in English words like

thin, three, bath, etc. Its written forms are like those of
except that it has three dots above it.


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taa,

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Attempt:
1. Reading Exercise 4
2. Writing Exercise 4
At this point and submit before proceeding.

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DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN THAA AND


THAAL

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Attempt:
1. Reading Exercise 5
2. Writing Exercise 5
At this point and submit before proceeding.

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DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN THAA AND


SEEN

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Attempt:
1. Reading Exercise 5
2. Writing Exercise 5
At this point and submit before proceeding.

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The letter daad has no English equivalent. It is like

daal with the tensing


of the tongue used in pronouncing taa, thaa and saad. It is also like
taa except that it is voiced. daad is written exactly like saad in all of its
forms except for the addition of a dot above.

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Attempt:
1. Reading Exercise 6
2. Writing Exercise 6
At this point and submit before proceeding.

DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN DAAL AND


DAAD

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Attempt:
1. Reading Exercise 7
2. Writing Exercise 7
At this point and submit before proceeding.


The letter ghayn has no English equivalent. It is similar to khaa, except
that it is voiced. ghayn is basically a gargling sound; in fact, the Arabic verb
gharghara. It is a connector with four forms which are
to gargle is
written in exactly the same way as those of
ayn except that it has a dot over it.

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Attempt:
1. Reading Exercise 8
2. Writing Exercise 8
At this point and submit before proceeding.

DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN KHAA AND


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Attempt:
1. Reading Exercise 9
2. Writing Exercise 9
At this point and submit before proceeding.

SOME SUN AND MOON LETTERS

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Attempt:
1. Reading Exercise 10
2. Writing Exercise 10
At this point and submit before proceeding.

Reading & Writing Exercise


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Read the following sentences and write
them:

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I am busy this week.

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Faatimah went to the market on Tuesday.

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I waited for you until three p.m., then I left.

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The trip will take five and a half hours.

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The agent will be present at the company at noon tomorrow, so
wait for him.

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Lunch consists of vegetables, chicken and rice.

Attempt:
1. Reading Exercise 11
2. Writing Exercise 11
At this point and submit before proceeding.

WRITING EXERCISE
Connect the letters

Example: = + + + :

+ + + +
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+ + + + +
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+
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+
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= +
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Attempt:
1. Writing Exercise 12
At this point and submit before proceeding.

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GENERAL REVIEW

Read:

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Sun Letters

Attempt:
1. Reading Exercise 12
At this point and submit before proceeding.

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Read:

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Moon Letters :

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Attempt:
1. Reading Exercise 13
At this point and submit before proceeding.

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Reading Exercise
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Read and write the following sentences:

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I was in the club playgound yesterday.

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Ahmad read the news in the letter.

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The doctors clinic is crowded before noon.

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The engineers car is very new.





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I presently live in the city of Riyadh.

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We went to the institute on Wednesday.

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She reached Abu Dhabi at noon on Tuesday.

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Friday prayer in the masjid is compulsory.

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I love the morning light in India.

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The houses of the village were small.





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The lesson begins at nine oclock.

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You got the paper from the seller for one dirham.





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The student said that the questions of the lesson are many.

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We visited the hotel yesterday with the teachers.

Attempt:
1. Reading Exercise 14
2. Writing Exercise 13
At this point and submit before proceeding.

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ARABIC NUMERALS
5
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Attempt:
1. Reading Exercise 15
2. Writing Exercise 14
At this point and submit before proceeding.

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THE ALPHABETS


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Attempt:
1. Reading Exercise 16
2. Writing Exercise 15
At this point and submit before proceeding.

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