Lesson 1: Pronouns

Attached Pronouns Independent Pronouns

Attached to a Noun = Possessive Subject or Doer of the Sentence
Attached to a Verb = Direct Object

Attached Pronoun to Noun: Possessive Independent Pronouns: Doer of Subject of a

Fragment Sentence
َ َ ُ
Your Book:‫(ِﻛَﺘﺎﺑُﻚ‬Chapter 1b) He is strong:‫ي‬8‫(ﻫَﻮ ﻗِﻮ‬Chapter 1a)
3+ 2 1 3+ 2 1
ُ ُ ُ
‫ﯨُﻬﻢ ﯨِﻬﻢ‬ َ‫ﯨُﻬَﻤﺎ ﯨﻬﻤﺎ‬
ِ ‫ﯨ ِﻪ‬ ‫ﻫﻢ‬ ‫ﻫَﻮ‬
M ُ
Their (M) Both His/Its M They ‫ﻫَﻤﺎ‬

Third
He/It
‫ﻦ‬/‫ﻦ ﯨِﻬ‬/‫ﯨُﻬ‬ of ‫ﯨَﻬﺎ‬ (M)

Third
Both of
ُ
F
Their (F)
their
Her/Its/Their ‫ﻦ‬/‫ﻫ‬ them َ ِ
‫ﻲﻫ‬
(M/F) F (M/F)
ُ َ They
‫ﯨﻜْﻢ‬ ُ ‫ﯨﻚ‬ She/It/They
M ‫ﯨﻜَﻤﺎ‬ (F)
ْ‫أَْﻏُﺘﻢ‬ َ ‫أَﻧ‬
Your/Yalls Your (M) ‫ﺖ‬
Both
Second

(M) M َْ
‫أﻏُﺘَﻤﺎ‬
ُ You all
‫ﻦ‬/‫ﯨﻜ‬
of You (M)
‫ﯨِﻚ‬

Second
your (M)
F Your/Yalls Your (F) / ُ ْ ‫أَﻧ‬
‫ﻦﺘ‬
Both of
‫ﺖ‬
َْ
(M/F) ِ ‫أﻧ‬
(F) you (M/F)
F You all
‫ﯨَﻨﺎ‬ ‫ﯨِْﻲ‬ (F)
You (F)
First

M/F
َْ ََ
Our My ‫ﺤﻧُﻦ‬ ‫أﻧﺎ‬

First
Attached Pronoun to Verb: Receiver M/F
َ َ َ‫(ﻧ‬Chapter 1c) We I
He helped you:‫ﺮﺼَك‬
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ُ
‫ﯨُﻬﻢ ﯨِﻬﻢ‬ ‫ﯨ ِﻪ‬
M
‫ﯨُﻬَﻤﺎ ﯨِﻬَﻤﺎ‬
Them Him/It
(M)
Third

/‫ﻦ ﯨﻬﻦ‬/‫ﯨُﻬ‬ ‫ﯨَﻬﺎ‬

Both of
ِ them
F Them Her/It/Them
(F)
ُ َ
‫ﯨﻜْﻢ‬ ‫ﯨﻚ‬
M ُ
‫ﯨﻜَﻤﺎ‬
You all You (M)
Second

(M)
ُ
‫ﻦ‬/‫ﯨﻜ‬
Both of
‫ﯨِﻚ‬
You (M/F)
F You all You (F)
(F)
‫ﯨَﻨﺎ‬ ْ ‫ﯨ‬
‫ﻲﻨ‬ِ
First

M/F
Us Me
Drill 1.1: Determine whether the following pronouns are detached or attached then translate accordingly. (Write all
possible translation)
ُ
‫ﯨﻜ ﻤ ﺎ‬ ‫ﻲﻨ ﯨِْﻲ‬
ْ ‫ﯨ‬ َ ْ ‫أَﻧ‬
‫ﺖ‬
ََ
‫أﻧﺎ‬
َْ
‫أﻏﺘُْﻢ‬
1. 2. ِ 3. 4. 5.
D A D A D A D A D A

_____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________

َْ ُ
6. ‫ﯨَﻬﺎ‬ 7. ‫أﻏﺘَُﻤﺎ‬ 8. ‫ﯨِﻚ‬ 9. ‫ﻦ‬5‫ﻫ‬ 10. ‫ﯨُﻬَﻤﺎ‬
D A D A D A D A D A

_____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________

َْ َْ ُ ُ ُ
11. ‫ﺖ‬
ِ ‫أﻧ‬ 12. ‫ﺤﻧُﻦ‬ 13. ‫ﯨﻜْﻢ‬ 14. ‫ﻫَﻤﺎ‬ 15. ‫ﯨﻪ‬
D A D A D A D A D A

_____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________

َُ َ َُْ ُ
16. ‫ﻫﻮ‬ 17. ‫ﯨﻨﺎ‬
5
18. ‫أﻧﻦﺘ‬ 19. ‫ﻦ‬5‫ﯨُﻬ‬ 20. ‫ﻦ‬5‫ﯨﻜ‬
D A D A D A D A D A

_____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________

ُ َ
21. ‫ﻫْﻢ‬ 22. َ ِ
‫ﻲﻫ‬ 23. ‫ﯨﻚ‬ 24. ‫ﯨُﻬْﻢ‬
D A D A D A D A

_____________ _____________ _____________ _____________

Drill 1.2: Pronouns in the Quran – Fill in the blanks in the translation.
َ َْ ْ َ َ َ َ ْ
ُّ َ
ُْ
1. Say, “O disbelievers. 2. I do not worship ﴾٢﴿ ‫﴾ ﻻ أﻗﺒُُﺪ َﻣﺎ ﻳﻌﺒُُﺪون‬١﴿ ‫ﻗﻞ ﻳَﺎ أﻓَﻬﺎ اﻟﺎﻜﻓُِﺮون‬
what you worship. 3. Nor do you worship ُّ َ 5 ٌ ََ َ ْ َ َ َ َ
what I worship. 4. Nor do I serve what you ‫﴾ َوﻻ أﻧﺎ َﺨﺑِﺪ ﻣﺎ ﻗﺒَﺪﻳْﻢ‬٣﴿ ‫َوﻻ أﻧﺘُْﻢ َﺨﺑُِﺪون َﻣﺎ أﻗﺒُُﺪ‬
serve. 5. Nor do you serve what I serve. 6. For ُ ُ ْ ُ َ
ْ‫ﻜﻢ‬ ُ ُ ْ َ َ َ ُ َ ُْ َ ََ
‫﴾ ﻟﻜﻢ ِدﻳﻨ‬٥﴿ ‫﴾ وﻻ أﻧﺘﻢ ﺨﺑِﺪون ﻣﺎ أﻗﺒﺪ‬٤﴿
you is your way, and for me is my way.”
َ ‫َو‬
﴾٦﴿ ‫ ِدﻳِﻦ‬Zِ