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‫‪Common Derivatives of Top 10 Must-Know Roots‬‬

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‫‪Essential Roots‬‬
‫ﻞ َﻋَﻤﻞ‬‫ﻞ َﻳْﻌَﻤ ُ‬
‫َﻋِﻤ َ‬ ‫‪.26‬‬ ‫ﻛََﺘ َ‬
‫ﺐ َﻳْﻜُﺘﺐ ِﻛﺘﺎﺑَﺔ‬ ‫‪.1‬‬

‫َﻋَﻤﻞ )ج( أْﻋﻤﺎل‬ ‫‪.27‬‬ ‫ﻛﺎﺗِﺐ )ج( ُﻛّﺘﺎب‬ ‫‪.2‬‬

‫ﻋﺎِﻣﻞ )ج( ُﻋّﻤﺎل‬ ‫‪.28‬‬ ‫ِﻛَﺘﺎب)ج( ُﻛُﺘﺐ‬ ‫‪.3‬‬

‫ﻣﻌﻤﻞ )ج( َﻣﻌﺎِﻣﻞ‬ ‫‪.29‬‬

‫َﻣْﻜَﺘﺐ )ج( َﻣﻜﺎﺗﺐ‬ ‫‪.4‬‬

‫َﻣْﻜَﺘَﺒﺔ )ج( ‪-‬ات‬ ‫‪.5‬‬

‫َﻗَﺮأ َ َﻳْﻘَﺮأ ِﻗﺮاءة‬ ‫‪.26‬‬

‫ﺳﺔ‬
‫َدَرَس َﻳْﺪُرُس ِدرا َ‬
‫ِﻗﺮاءة )ج( ‪-‬ات‬
‫‪.6‬‬
‫‪.27‬‬
‫َدْرس )ج( ُدروس‬
‫ﻗﺎر ِئ )ج( ُﻗ<ﺮاء‬
‫‪.7‬‬
‫‪.28‬‬
‫ﺳﺔ )ج( َﻣﺪار ِس‬ ‫َﻣْﺪَر َ‬
‫اﻟُﻘْﺮآن‬
‫‪.8‬‬
‫‪.29‬‬
‫ُﻣﺪ;رس‬ ‫‪.9‬‬

‫َد<رس ُﻳَﺪ;رُس ﺗَْﺪرﻳﺲ‬ ‫‪.10‬‬

‫َﻗِﺒﻞ َﻳْﻘَﺒﻞ َﻗُﺒﻮل‬ ‫‪.30‬‬ ‫ﺟْﻤﻊ‬

‫ﺤَﻤُﻊ َ‬
‫ﺟَﻤَﻊ َﻳ ْ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫‪.11‬‬

‫َﻣْﻘﺒﻮل‬ ‫‪.31‬‬ ‫ﺠﻤﻌﺔ‬ ‫اﻟ ُ‬ ‫‪.12‬‬

‫َﻗْﺒﻞ‬ ‫‪.32‬‬ ‫ﺟﺎِﻣَﻌﺔ )ج( ‪-‬ات‬ ‫َ‬ ‫‪.13‬‬

‫ﻞ ُﻣَﻘﺎﺑَﻠَﺔ‬
‫ﻞ ُﻳﻘﺎﺑ ِ ُ‬ ‫ﻗﺎﺑَ َ‬ ‫‪.33‬‬ ‫ﺠَﺘَﻤﻊ )ج( ‪-‬ات‬ ‫ُﻣ ْ‬ ‫‪.14‬‬

‫ﻞ‬‫ُﻣْﺴَﺘْﻘَﺒ َ‬ ‫‪.34‬‬ ‫ﺟِﺘَﻤﺎع )ج( ‪-‬ات‬ ‫اِ ْ‬ ‫‪.15‬‬

‫ﻦ َﺳﻜَﻦ‬ ‫َﺳﻜَ َ‬
‫ﻦ َﻳْﺴﻜُ ُ‬ ‫‪.35‬‬

‫َﻣْﺴﻜَﻦ )ج( َﻣﺴﺎِﻛﻦ‬ ‫‪.36‬‬

‫ﺳﻼم‬ ‫َ‬ ‫‪.16‬‬

‫ﺳﺎِﻛﻦ )ج( ُﺳﻜﺎن‬ ‫‪.37‬‬

‫ﺳﻼﻣﺔ‬ ‫َ‬ ‫‪.17‬‬

‫ﺳﻠﻴﻢ‬
‫ﺳﺎﻟِﻢ‪َ /‬‬
‫َﻣْﺴﻜﻮن‬ ‫‪.38‬‬
‫‪.18‬‬

‫اﻹْﺳﻼم‬ ‫‪.19‬‬

‫ُﻣْﺴﻠ ِﻢ –ون‬ ‫‪.20‬‬

‫ﺐ َﻃﻠَﺐ‬
‫َﻃﻠَﺐ َﻳْﻄُﻠ ُ‬ ‫‪.26‬‬
‫ِﻋْﻠﻢ )ُﻋﻠﻮم(‬ ‫‪.21‬‬
‫ﻃﺎﻟِﺐ )ج( ﻃّﻼب‬ ‫‪.27‬‬
‫ُﻣَﻌﻠ;ﻢ‬ ‫‪.22‬‬
‫َﻣْﻄُﻠﻮب‬ ‫‪.28‬‬ ‫ﻋﺎﻟِﻢ )ُﻋَﻠﻤﺎء(‬ ‫‪.23‬‬

‫ﻋﺎَﻟﻢ‬ ‫‪.24‬‬

‫ﺗَْﻌﻠ ِﻴﻢ‬ ‫‪.25‬‬

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Common Derivatives of Top 10 Must-Know Roots

Essential Roots
26. to do, act, work, make, 1. (1) to write, note down,
perform record (2) to predestine
27. doing, action, activity; 2. writer, author
work, business 3. book
28. maker, producer, doer, 4. desk, office
worker, governor 5. library, bookshop, bookcase
29. factory, workshop,
laboratory
6. to study, learn
7. lesson
30. to recite, read, study 8. school
31. reading, recital 9. teacher
32. reader, reciter 10. to teach, instruct
33. The Qur’an

34. to accept, receive, 11. to collect, unite, add, pile

approve, agree up
35. acceptable, 12. Friday, derived from the
reasonable; pleasing, above for Friday communal
36. previously, formerly, mosque
earlier 13. university, league, union,
37. confront; meet; visit; association, federation
interview; receive; 14. society, community
38. future 15. gathering, meeting,
assembly, convention, rally

39. to live/ dwell (in)

40. home, residence 16. (1) peace, safety, well-being
41. inhabitant, resident, (2) salutation, greeting
calm, quiet, vowelless 17. safety, welfare, security
42. inhabited, 18. safe, whole, healthy
populated/possessed 19. the religion of Islam (i.e.
person submission and surrender to
God)
20. Muslim

43. to search, ask, demand

44. student; applicant, 21. knowledge, science
seeker 22. teacher, master
45. wanted, due, 23. scholar, scientist
requested 24. world
25. education, teaching
 Common Derivatives of Top 10 Must-Know Roots

Essential Roots

MATCHING QUIZ
(Part 1)
Match the following to their general meaning in English:

‫ات‬- (‫ﺟِﺘﻤﺎع )ج‬ ْ ِ‫ا‬ .1

1g a. (1) peace, safety, well-being (2)
‫اﻹْﺳﻼم‬ .2
salutation, greeting

‫ﺗَْﻌﻠﻴﻢ‬
b. (1) to write, note down, record
.3 (2) to predestine
‫ات‬- (‫ﺟﺎِﻣﻌﺔ )ج‬ َ .4
c. book
d. desk, office
‫ﺟْﻤﻊ‬َ ‫ﺠَﻤُﻊ‬ ْ َ‫ﺟَﻤَﻊ ﻳ‬ َ .5 e. education, teaching
‫ﺠُﻤﻌﺔ‬ ُ ‫اﻟ‬ .6
f. Friday, derived from the above
for Friday communal mosque
‫َدْرس )ج( ُدروس‬ .7 g. gathering, meeting, assembly,
‫رُس ﺗَْﺪرﻳﺲ‬B‫َد@رس ُﻳَﺪ‬ .8
convention, rally
h. knowledge, science
‫َدَرَس ﻳَْﺪُرُس ِدراﺳﺔ‬ .9 i. lesson
‫ َﺳﻠﻴﻢ‬/‫ﺳﺎﻟِﻢ‬ .10
j. library, bookshop, bookcase
k. Muslim
‫َﺳﻼم‬ .11 l. safe, whole, healthy
‫َﺳﻼﻣﺔ‬ .12
m. safety, welfare, security

‫ﻋﺎﻟِﻢ )ج( ُﻋَﻠﻤﺎء‬

n. scholar, scientist
.13 o. school
‫ﻋﺎَﻟﻢ )ج( َﻋﻮاﻟِﻢ‬ .14
p. society, community

‫ِﻋْﻠﻢ )ج( ُﻋﻠﻮم‬

q. teacher
.15 r. teacher, master
‫ﻛﺎﺗِﺐ )ج( ﻛُّﺘﺎب‬ .16
s. the religion of Islam (i.e.
submission and surrender to
‫ِﻛَﺘﺎب)ج( ﻛُُﺘﺐ‬ .17 God)
‫ﺐ ِﻛﺘﺎﺑﺔ‬ُ ‫ﺐ ﻳَْﻜُﺘ‬َ ‫ﻛََﺘ‬ .18
t. to collect, unite, add, pile up
u. to study, learn
‫ات‬- (‫ﺠَﺘَﻤﻊ )ج‬ ْ ‫ُﻣ‬ .19 v. to teach, instruct
‫رس‬B‫ُﻣﺪ‬ .20
w. university, league, union,
association, federation
‫َﻣْﺪَرﺳﺔ )ج( َﻣﺪار ِس‬ .21 x. world
‫ون‬- (‫ُﻣْﺴﻠ ِﻢ )ج‬ .22
y. writer, author

‫ﻢ‬B‫ُﻣَﻌﻠ‬ .23

‫َﻣْﻜَﺘﺐ )ج( َﻣﻜﺎﺗِﺐ‬ .24

‫ات‬- (‫َﻣْﻜَﺘَﺒﺔ )ج‬ .25

 Common Derivatives of Top 10 Must-Know Roots

Essential Roots

MATCHING QUIZ
(Part 2)
Match the following to their general meaning in English:

‫ﺳﺎِﻛﻦ )ج( ُﺳﻜﺎن‬ .1

1g a. acceptable, reasonable;
‫ﻦ َﺳﻜَﻦ‬ ُ ُ‫ﻦ ﻳَْﺴﻜ‬ َ َ‫َﺳﻜ‬ .2
pleasing,
b. confront; meet; visit;
‫ﻃﺎﻟِﺐ )ج( ُﻃّﻼب‬ .3 interview; receive;
‫ﺐ َﻃَﻠﺐ‬ ُ ‫َﻃَﻠﺐ ﻳَْﻄُﻠ‬ .4
c. doing, action, activity; work,
business
‫ﻋﺎِﻣﻞ )ج( ُﻋّﻤﺎل‬ .5 d. factory, workshop,
‫َﻋَﻤﻞ )ج( أْﻋﻤﺎل‬ .6
laboratory
e. future
‫ﻞ َﻋَﻤﻞ‬ ُ ‫ﻞ ﻳَْﻌَﻤ‬ َ ‫َﻋِﻤ‬ .7 f. home, residence
‫ﻞ ُﻳﻘﺎﺑِﻞ ُﻣَﻘﺎﺑَﻠﺔ‬ َ َ‫ﻗﺎﺑ‬ .8
g. inhabitant, resident, calm,
quiet, vowelless
‫ﻗﺎر ِئ )ج( ُﻗّﺮاء‬ .9 h. inhabited, populated/
‫َﻗْﺒﻞ‬ .10
possessed person
i. maker, producer, doer,
‫ﻞ َﻗُﺒﻮل‬ ُ ‫َﻗِﺒﻞ ﻳَْﻘَﺒ‬ .11 worker, governor
‫َﻗَﺮأ َ ﻳَْﻘَﺮأ ُ ِﻗﺮاءة‬ .12
j. previously, formerly, earlier
k. reader, reciter
‫ات‬- (‫ِﻗﺮاءة )ج‬ .13 l. reading, recital
‫اﻟُﻘْﺮآن‬ .14
m. student; applicant, seeker
n. The Qur’an
‫ُﻣْﺴَﺘْﻘَﺒﻞ‬ .15 o. to accept, receive, approve,
‫َﻣْﺴﻜَﻦ )ج( َﻣﺴﺎِﻛﻦ‬ .16
agree
p. to do, act, work, make,
‫َﻣْﺴﻜﻮن‬ .17 perform
‫َﻣْﻄﻠﻮب‬ .18
q. to live/ dwell (in)
r. to recite, read, study
‫َﻣْﻌَﻤﻞ )ج( َﻣﻌﺎِﻣﻞ‬ .19 s. to search, ask, demand
‫َﻣْﻘﺒﻮل‬ .20
t. wanted, due, requested