On-demand course

Introduction to Arabic Grammar

“Introduction to Arabic Grammar” is an online course which will give students a foundational understanding of all of the basic grammatical structures of Arabic.

Course curriculum

1. Why Should You Learn Arabic Grammar
2. Lesson 1 Notes (PDF)
3. Important Arabic Terms (PDF)
1. Parts of Speech
2. Lesson 2 Notes (PDF)
1. Types of Nouns
2. Lesson 3 Notes (PDF)
1. Types of Verbs
2. Lesson 4 Notes (PDF)
1. Types of Particles
2. Lesson 5 Notes (PDF)
1. Types of Sentences
2. Lesson 6 Notes (PDF)
1. Types of Phrases
2. Lesson 7 Notes (PDF)
1. Notes on Nominal Sentences
2. Lesson 8 Notes (PDF)
1. Signs of a Noun
2. Lesson 9 Notes (PDF)
1. Signs of a Verb
2. Lesson 10 Notes (PDF)
1. Signs of a Particle
2. Lesson 11 Notes (PDF)
1. General Grammatical Notes
2. Lesson 12 Notes (PDF)
1. Personal Pronouns
2. Lesson 13 Notes (PDF)
1. Prepositions
2. Lesson 14 Notes (PDF)
1. Particles That Resemble Verbs
2. Lesson 15 Notes (PDF)
1. Kaana and Its Sisters
2. Lesson 16 Notes (PDF)
1. Declinable and Indeclinable Words
2. Lesson 17 Notes (PDF)
1. Personal Pronouns
2. Lesson 18 Notes (PDF)
1. Relative Pronouns
2. Lesson 19 Notes (PDF)
1. Demonstrative Nouns
2. Lesson 20 Notes (PDF)
3. Go Deeper: Recommended Reading (Lessons 1–20)
1. Nouns with the Meaning of Verbs
2. Lesson 21 Notes (PDF)
1. Nouns That Denote a Sound
2. Lesson 22 Notes (PDF)
1. Adverbs
2. Lesson 23 Notes (PDF)
1. Nouns That Indicate an Unspecified Quantity
2. Lesson 24 Notes (PDF)
1. Types of Declinable Nouns
2. Lesson 25 Notes (PDF)
1. Case Endings of Various Declinable Nouns
2. Lesson 26 Notes (PDF)
1. Relative Adjective
2. Lesson 27 Notes (PDF)
1. Diminutive Nouns
2. Lesson 28 Notes (PDF)
1. Definite and Indefinite Nouns
2. Lesson 29 Notes (PDF)
1. Masculine and Feminine Nouns
2. Lesson 30 Notes (PDF)
1. Single, Dual, and Plural
2. Lesson 31 Notes (PDF)
1. Types of Plural
2. Lesson 32 Notes (PDF)
1. Words That Are Always Marfu
2. Lesson 33 Notes (PDF)
1. The Subject/Doer
2. Lesson 34 Notes (PDF)
1. Substitute of the Subject/Doer
2. Lesson 35 Notes (PDF)
1. The Nouns of ما and لا Which are Similar to ليس
2. Lesson 36 Notes (PDF)
1. The خبر of لا Which Negates an Entire جنس (Class)
2. Lesson 37 Notes (PDF)
1. Words That Are Always Mansub
2. Lesson 38 Notes (PDF)
1. The Object
2. Lesson 39 Notes (PDF)
3. Go Deeper: Recommended Reading (Lessons 21–39)
1. Al-Maf'ul Al-Mutlaq
2. Lesson 40 Notes (PDF)
1. Al-Maf'ul Li Ajlihi
2. Lesson 41 Notes (PDF)
1. Al-Maf'ul Ma'ahu
2. Lesson 42 Notes (PDF)
1. Al-Maf'ul Fihi
2. Lesson 43 Notes (PDF)
1. State/Condition
2. Lesson 44 Notes (PDF)
1. Specification
2. Lesson 45 Notes (PDF)
1. Numerals
2. Lesson 46 Notes (PDF)
1. Exception
2. Lesson 47 Notes (PDF)
1. Words That Are Always Majrur
2. Lesson 48 Notes (PDF)
1. Al-Tawabi'
2. Lesson 49 Notes (PDF)
1. Adjectives
2. Lesson 50 Notes (PDF)
1. Emphasis
2. Lesson 51 Notes (PDF)
1. Substitute
2. Lesson 52 Notes (PDF)
1. Conjunction
2. Lesson 53 Notes (PDF)
1. Governing Words
2. Lesson 54 Notes (PDF)
1. Governing Particles
2. Lesson 55 Notes (PDF)
1. Governing Verbs
2. Lesson 56 Notes (PDF)
1. Governing Nouns
2. Lesson 57 Notes (PDF)
1. Governing Nouns (Part 2)
2. Lesson 58 Notes (PDF)
1. Non-Governing Particles
2. Lesson 59 Notes (PDF)
3. Go Deeper: Recommended Reading (Lessons 40–59)

About this course

59 lessons
14.5 hours of video content

Lesson 1: Arabic Grammar تعريف علم النحو

Lesson 2: Parts of Speech أقسام الكلمة

Lesson 3: Types of Nouns أقسام الاسم

Lesson 4: Types of Verbs أقسام الفعل

Lesson 5: Types of Particles أقسام الحرف

Lesson 6: Types of Sentences أقسام الجملة

Lesson 7: Types of Phrases أقسام المركب الناقص

Lesson 8: Notes on Nominal Sentences الجملة الاسمية

Lesson 9: Signs of a Noun علامات الاسم

Lesson 10: Signs of a Verb علامات الفعل

Lesson 11: Signs of a Particle علامات الحرف

Lesson 12: General Grammatical Notes

Lesson 13: Personal Pronouns الضمائر

Lesson 14: Prepositions حروف الجر

Lesson 15: Particles That Resemble Verbs الحروف المشبهة بالفعل

Lesson 16: Kaana and Its Sisters كان وأخواتها

Lesson 17: Declinable and Indeclinable Words المعرب والمبني

Lesson 18: Personal Pronouns الضمائر

Lesson 19: Relative Pronouns الأسماء الموصولة

Lesson 20: Demonstrative Nouns أسماء الإشارة

Lesson 21: Nouns with the Meaning of Verbs أسماء الأفعال

Lesson 22: Nouns That Denote a Sound أسماء الأصوات

Lesson 23: Adverbs الظروف

Lesson 24: Nouns That Indicate an Unspecified Quantity الكنايات

Lesson 25: Types of Declinable Nouns الأسماء المعربة

Lesson 26: Case Endings of Various Declinable Nouns إعراب

Lesson 27: Relative Adjective الاسم المنسوب

Lesson 28: Diminutive Nouns اسم التصغير

Lesson 29: Definite and Indefinite Nouns المعرفة والنكرة

Lesson 30: Masculine and Feminine Nouns المذكر والمؤنث

Lesson 31: Single, Dual, and Plural واحد وتثنية وجمع

Lesson 32: Types of Plural أقسام الجمع

Lesson 33: Words That Are Always Marfu' المرفوعات

Lesson 34: The Subject/Doer الفاعل

Lesson 35: Substitute of the Subject/Doer نائب الفاعل

Lesson 36: The Nouns of ما and لا Which are Similar to ليس

Lesson 37: The خبر of لا Which Negates an Entire جنس (Class)

Lesson 38: Words That Are Always Mansub المنصوبات

Lesson 39: The Object المفعول به

Lesson 40: Al-Maf'ul Al-Mutlaq المفعول المطلق

Lesson 41: Al-Maf'ul Li Ajlihi المفعول لأجله

Lesson 42: Al-Maf'ul Ma'ahu المفعول معه

Lesson 43: Al-Maf'ul Fihi المفعول فيه

Lesson 44: State/Condition حال

Lesson 45: Specification تمييز

Lesson 46: Numerals أسماء العدد

Lesson 47: Exception المستثنى

Lesson 48: Words That Are Always Majrur المجرورات

Lesson 49: Al-Tawabi' التوابع

Lesson 50: Adjectives الصفة

Lesson 51: Emphasis التوكيد

Lesson 52: Substitute البدل

Lesson 53: Conjunction العطف بحرف وعطف البيان

Lesson 54: Governing Words العوامل

Lesson 55: Governing Particles الحروف العاملة

Lesson 56: Governing Verbs الأفعال العاملة

Lesson 57: Governing Nouns الأسماء العاملة

Lesson 58: Governing Nouns (Part 2)

Lesson 59: Non-Governing Particles الحروف غير العاملة

About this course