In the name of Allah, Most Beneficent, Most Merciful

UNDERSTAND QURAN For Elementary School Children (Book-1) With transliteration

A simple starter course for Elementary School children based on Daily Recitations.
Compiled by Dr. Abdulazeez Abdulraheem

Reviewed by Dr. Syed Shah Taqiuddin Ahmad Al-Firdawsi An-Nadwi Al-Maneri Head, Dept. of Arabic & Islamic Studies, IIS, Dammam, KSA & Dr. Abdul-Moiz (Graduate, Jamia Nizamia, Ph.D. Osmania Univeristy, Hyderabad) Lecturer, Department of Arabic, Delhi University

Understand Quran Academy Hyderabad, INDIA

www.understandquran.com
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TEXTBOOK

Foreword .................................................................................................... iv Preface ........................................................................................................v Transliteration Table .................................................................................... vi Quranic Surahs Sessions 1 (Al-Fatihah 1-4; Detached pronouns-Masculine gender) ................. 1 Sessions 2 (Al-Fatihah 5-7; Singular and plural-Masculine gender) .................. 3 Sessions 3 (Al-Kawthar; Detached pronouns-Feminine gender) ....................... 5 Sessions 4 (Al-Ikhlaas; Singular and plural-Feminine gender).......................... 7 Sessions 5 (Al-Falaq; Attached pronouns)...................................................... 9 Sessions 6 (An-Naas; Attached pronouns) ....................................................11 Parts of Salah Sessions 7 (Before & After Wudu; Attached pronouns) ..................................13 Sessions 8 (Iqamah; Attached pronouns with a preposition) ..........................15 Sessions 9 (Starting prayer; Attached pronouns with a preposition) ...............17 Sessions 10 (Rukoo and Sujood; Attached pronouns with a preposition) ........19

TABLE OF CONTENTS WORKBOOK

SESSIONS 1-10 .................................................................................WB 2-15 Quiz-1 .......................................................................................................12 Quiz-2 .......................................................................................................13 Quiz-3 .......................................................................................................14 Final Exam .................................................................................................15

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PREFACE

` f k l m n w h y

** wa la-aaalleeen:

** iraaal Musta-eem: ** ulm: ; 'alama: ** `alaa: ; ja-`ala: ; ra`-d : ; ** ayril maubi: fit ** uran: king lamp man night water health yatch

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'a 'i 'u

` `a `i `u `aa `ee `oo

Hamzah with fathah: 'Allah:

'ila = 'unzila =
ta`budoon : ; ta`lamoon : `alaa: ; ja-`ala: `ilm: fil`uad: `aabidoon: `eed mubarak: A`oou billahi: noon with ikhfaa (Tajweed ); noon needs to be suppressed) mi-sharr meem with ikhfaa (Tajweed ); tarmeehi-bi-hijaarah:

** iraa :

yk = yak ;ym = yam .)ym ni sa( y + ) ( aB = )yb sa decnuonorp( yaB :etoN

ta desu sa ,) ( si rof ngis ehT .noitatouq a fo dne eht ta hsilgnE ni desu sa ,) ( si hazmah fo ngis ehT .meeM si rettel eht fo eman eht ; rettel fo dnuos eht stneserper m ,elpmaxe roF .rettel a fo eman eht ton dna dnuos eht stneserper woleb nevig yek ehT .tnereffid eb yam noitaicnunorp sti tub drow hsilgnE na ot ralimis eb ot raeppa yam tI .yltnereffid decnuonorp eb ot evah hcihw sdrow emos era erehT .ylluferac woleb nevig selur eht ydutS :TNATROPMI
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TRANSLITERATION TABLE

.)eson eht morf dnuos gnol( hannug a htiw decnuonorp eb dluohs )n-n ro nn( n elbuod dna )m-m ro mm( m elbuoD .ecrof elbuod a htiw detaeper eb dluohs yehT .).cte ,l-l ,b-b .xe( meht neewteb ni hsad a htiw sa nwohs era deedhsaT stneserper detaeper drow ynA
Arabic Translitletter eration BASIC TABLE Example (** means no direct equivalent in English language) bless ** taubah: ** kaw-ar: just ** ** maa khala: ** (french d) Al-amdu lillaahi: A`oou billahi: (spanish r) Ar-raheem: zoo sit show ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT NOTES Arabic TranslitExample letter eration

.noitatouq a fo trats eht

' b t j kh d r z
s sh

** (Hamzah) 'Allah:

a aa i ee u oo aaa eee ooo

fathah (zabar) sound as in ba = baa = kasrah (zair) sound as in bi = bee = (as in keen; seen) Dhamma (pesh) sound as in bu = boo = (as in zoo; tool) (madd sound): aaalleeen: (madd sound) (madd sound) kaw-ar: ( the sound should like than in SOUTH) ayril maubi: ( The sound should be like that in Dubai)

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aw ay

SESSION 01

SURAH 1: AL-FATIHAH (Verses 1-4)

III. The Main Lesson: Use the three-step-procedure (3SP), i.e., read the Arabic text,
translate each Arabic word one-by-one, and then translate the whole sentence without repeating the Arabic text.

* I seek refuge in Allah from Satan, the outcast. ---------------------1. In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. 2. All the praises and thanks be to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. 3. The Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

'A-`oo-u bil-laa-hi mi-nash-shai-aa-nir ra-jeem.

the outcast. from Satan, in Allah I seek refuge

************* The opening ( )

Bis-mil-laa-hir- Ra-maa-nir Ra-eem.
the Most Merciful. the Most Gracious, Allah,

***********

In the name of

( )
Rab-bil `Aa-la-meen.
(of) the worlds. the Lord

lil-laa-hi
(be) to Allah,

Al-am-du
(All) the praises and thanks

( )
Ra-eem.
the Most Merciful.

'Ar-Ra-maa-nir
The Most Gracious,

4. The Master of the day of Judgment.

( )
Yaw-mid-deen.
(of) the Judgment. (of the) day

Maa-li-ki
(The) Master

II. Spoken Arabic: Use the three-step-procedure (3SP), i.e., read the Arabic text, translate each Arabic word one-by-one, and then translate the whole sentence without repeating the Arabic text.
When you meet someone you say:

wa-ra-ma-tul-laah
of Allah and mercy

`a-lay-kum
on you all

'as-sa-laa-mu
Peace be

III. Grammar: Learn using Total Physical Interaction (TPI), i.e., See it; Think it; Say it; Show it; and Read it with others. Use the following guidelines for showing what you mean. It will make the learning of these words extremely easy as well as enjoyable.
1. When you say (he ), point the index finger of the right hand towards your right as if (they ), point all the four fingers

there is a person sitting on your right. When you say

of your right hand towards your right. In a class, both the teacher and the student should practice this together. 2. When you say When you say front. (you), point the index finger of your right hand towards your front. (you all), point all the four fingers of your right hand towards your

In a class, the teacher should point his fingers towards the students and the

students should point their fingers towards the teacher. 3. When you say you say (I), point the index finger of your right hand towards yourself. When (we) point all the four fingers of your right hand towards yourself.

Please note that the following six pronouns have occurred 1160 times in the Quran.

Detached / Personal Pronouns he

hu-wa

No. sr.

Person

they
hum

pl.

you
'an-ta

sr.
dn

you all
'an-tum

pl.

I
'a-na

sr.
ts

we
na-nu 2

dl., pl.

dr

SESSION 02

SURAH 1: AL-FATIHAH (Verses 5-7)

I. The Main Lesson: Use the three-step-procedure (3SP). Learn the meanings of new words and remember the context for ease of memorization / recall.

5. You alone do we worship and You alone do we ask for help. 6. Guide us to the straight path. 7. The path of those You have bestowed your favors on them; not of those who earned (Your) wrath on themselves nor of those who go astray.

( )
nas-ta-`een.
we ask for help.

wa 'iy-yaa-ka
and You alone

na`-bu-du
we worship

'Iy-yaa-ka
You alone

( )
'Ih-di-na-i-raa-al Mus-ta-eem.
the straight. the path, Guide us (to)

on them;

You (have) bestowed favors

(of) those

on them

(of) those who earned wrath

( )
wa la aaal-leeen.
those who go astray.
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`a-lay-him

ay-ril ma-oo-bi
not

[and] nor of

`a-lay-him

'an-`am-ta

i-raa-al la-ee-na
(The) path

II. Spoken Arabic: Use the three-step-procedure (3SP).

When someone says Salam to you, you respond with:

wa-ba-ra-kaa-tuh
and His blessings

wa-ra-ma-tul-laa-hi
of Allah and mercy

wa-`a-lay-ku-mus-sa-laam
peace And on you

III. Grammar: Learn using Total Physical Interaction (TPI): See it; Think it; Say it; Show it;
Pronouns (with examples)

hu-wa mus-lim
.lp

They are Muslims.

hum mus-li-moon

'an-ta mus-lim
.lp

You are Muslims.

'an-tum mus-li-moon

'a-na mus-lim
,.ld

na-nu mus-li-moon

.lp

We are Muslims.

ts

.rs

I am a Muslim.

dn

.rs

You are a Muslim.

dr

.rs

He is a Muslim.

nosreP

.oN

SESSION 3

SURAH 108: AL-KAWTHAR

I. The Main Lesson: Use the three-step-procedure (3SP). Learn the meanings of new words and remember the context for ease of memorization / recall.

************** The abundance ************************

1. Indeed, We have granted you Al-Kawthar. 2. Therefore pray to your Lord and sacrifice (to Him alone). 3. Indeed, your enemy, he is cut-off (the one without posterity).

************** ************************

( )
'a`-ay-naa-kal-kaw-ar.
Al-Kawthar. [We] have granted you

'In-naaa
Indeed, We

( )
wan-ar.
and sacrifice (to Him alone).

li-Rab-bi-ka
to your Lord

Fa-al-li
Therefore pray

( )
hu-wal-'ab-tar.
(is) cut-off. he

shaa-ni-'a-ka
your enemy,

'In-na
Indeed,

II. Spoken Arabic: Use the three-step-procedure (3SP).

Say the following: 1) when you start anything; 2) when you see something good in others.

:
'il-laa bil-laah
except with Allah.

:
bis-mil-laah
In the name of Allah.

Laa uw-wa-ta
no power

Maa-shaa-'al-laa-hu
As Allah wills,

III. Grammar: Learn using Total Physical Interaction (TPI): See it; Think it; Say it; Show it;
You have used your right hand for showing the masculine gender forms. Now use the left hand for showing feminine gender forms.

Detached / Personal Pronouns she

hi-ya

No.
sr.

Person

they
hun-na

pl.

you
'an-ti

sr.
dn

you all
'an-tun-na

pl.

I
'ana

sr.
ts

we
na-nu

dl., pl.

dr

SESSION 4

SURAH 112: AL-IKHLAAS

I. The Main Lesson: Use the three-step-procedure (3SP). Learn the meanings of new words and remember the context for ease of memorization / recall.

********* The Sincerity of Faith ************************

1. Say, He is Allah, [Who is] One. 2. Allah, the SelfSufficient. 3. He did neither beget and nor is He begotten, 4. And there is none comparable unto Him.

********* ************************

( )
'A-ad.
One.

Hu-wal-laa-hu
(is) Allah, He

ul
Say,

( )
wa lam yoo-lad.
is He begotten, and nor

( )
Lam-ya-lid 'Al-laa-hu-a-mad.
He did neither beget Allah, the Self-Sufficient.

( )
'a-ad.
anyone.

ku-fu wan
comparable

Wa lam ya-kul-la-Hoo
unto Him And (there) is not

II. Spoken Arabic: Use the three-step-procedure (3SP).

Say the following: (1) during times of trouble; (2) by way of saying good-bye, after saying Salaam.

:
il-la bil-laah
except with Allah.

wa laa uw-wa-ta
and no power

Laa aw-la
There is no strength

:
'a-maa-nil-lah
the protection of Allah.

fee
(May you be) in

III. Grammar: Learn using Total Physical Interaction (TPI): See it; Think it; Say it; Show it;
Learn the following using TPI. Use the left hand for showing feminine gender forms. Pronouns (with examples)

hi-ya mus-li-mah
.lp

They are Muslims.

hun-na mus-li-maat

'an-ti mus-li-mah
.lp

You are Muslims.

'an-tun-na mus-li-maat

'a-na mus-li-mah
,.ld

na-nu mus-li-maat

.lp

We are Muslims.

ts

.rs

I am a Muslim.

dn

.rs

You are a Muslim.

dr

.rs

She is a Muslim.

nosreP

.oN

SESSION 5

SURAH 113: AL-FALAQ

I. The Main Lesson: Use the three-step-procedure (3SP). Learn the meanings of new words and remember the context for ease of memorization / recall.

********************* The Daybreak ************************

1. Say, I seek refuge in the Lord of the daybreak 2. From the evil of that which He created; 3. And from the evil of darkness when it is intense, 4. And from the evil of those who blow in the knots, 5. And from the evil of the envier when he envies.

********************* ************************

( )
bi-Rab-bil-fa-la.
(of) the daybreak, in (the) Lord

'a-`oo-u
I seek refuge

ul
Say,

( )
kha-la.
He created;

maa
(of) that which

shar-ri
(the) evil

MiFrom

( )
wa-ab.
it becomes intense,

'i-aa
when

aa-si-in
(of) darkness

shar-ri
(the) evil

Wa mi
And from

( )
fil-`u-ad.
the knots, in

Wa mi-shar-rin-naf-faa-aa-ti
(of) those who blow And from (the) evil

( )
a-sad.
he envies.

'i-aa
when

aa-si-din
(of) the envier

Wa mi-shar-ri
And from the evil

II. Spoken Arabic: Use the three-step-procedure (3SP).

While taking oath (1) or (2):

:
wal-laa-hil-`a-eem
By Allah, the Great

:
Wal-laa-hi
By Allah.

III. Grammar: Learn using Total Physical Interaction (TPI): See it; Think it; Say it; Show it; Please note that the following six attached pronouns have occurred thousands of times in the Quran. Lord ...
his Lord
Rab-bu-hoo

his

their Lord
Rab-bu-hum

their

your Lord
Rab-bu-ka

your

your Lord
Rab-bu-kum

your

my Lord
Rab-bee

my

our Lord
Rab-bu-naa

our

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snuonorP evissessoP/dehcattA

...hee ...hoo ...hum ...him

--....ka

--...kum

--...ee

--...naa

SESSION 6

SURAH 114: AN-NAAS

I. The Main Lesson: Use the three-step-procedure (3SP). Learn the meanings of new words
and remember the context for ease of memorization / recall.

******************* The Mankind ************************

1. Say, I seek refuge in the Lord of mankind, 2. The King of Mankind, 3. The God of Mankind, 4. From the evil of the whisperer, the one who withdraws after whispering 5. Who whispers into the chests / hearts of mankind 6. From among Jinn and mankind.

********************* ************************

( )
bi-Rab-bin- naas.
(of) mankind, in the Lord

'a-`oo-u
I seek refuge

ul
Say,

( )
'I-laa-hin-naas.
of Mankind, (the) God

( )
Ma-li-kin-naas.
(of) Mankind, (the) King

( )
Mi-shar-ril-was-waa-sil khan-naas.
the one who withdraws after whispering (of) the whisperer, from (the) evil

( )
fee-u-doo-rin-naas.
(of) mankind into the chests / hearts

yu-was-wi-su
whispers

'Al-la-ee
Who

( )
wan-naa.
and mankind.

mi-nal-jin-na-ti
From among Jinn

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II. Spoken Arabic: Use the three-step-procedure (3SP).

You may say the following when (1) remembering Allah; (2) thanking Allah and when someone asks you, How are you.

:
'Al-am-du lil-laah
(All) the praises and thanks be to Allah.

:
Yaa 'Allaah
O Allah!

III. Grammar: Learn using Total Physical Interaction (TPI): See it; Think it; Say it; Show it; Please note that the following six attached pronouns have occurred thousands of times in the Quran. Since they occur in an attached form, they can not be counted alone.

way of life

... +
dee-nu-hoo

his way of life

their way of life

dee-nu-hum

your way of life

dee-nu-ka

your way of life

dee-nu-kum

my way of life
dee-nee

our way of life

dee-nu-na Practice also: (she) and (her way of life).

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SESSION 07

PARTS RELATED TO SALAH: Before & After Wudu

I. The Main Lesson: Use the three-step-procedure (3SP). Learn the meanings of new words and remember the context for ease of memorization / recall.
***** 1. Prayer before starting ablution (Wudu) *****
* In the name of Allah. bis-mil-laah.
(of) Allah. In the name

***** 2. Prayer after finishing ablution (Wudu) *****

I bear witness that there is no god except Allah alone, there is no partner to Him; and I bear witness that Muhammad (pbuh) is His slave and His Messenger. O Allah! Make me among those who repent and make me among those who purify themselves.

'il-lal-laa-hu
Allah except

'i-laa-ha
god

'al-laa
(there is) no that

ash-ha-du
I bear witness

'an-na
that

wa-'ash-ha-du
and I bear witness

la-hoo
to Him;

laa sha-ree-ka
(there is) no partner

Wa-da-hoo
alone,

'Al-laa-hum-maj-`al-nee
Make me O Allah!

wa ra-soo-luh.

`ab-du-hoo

Mu-am-ma-dan
Muhammad (pbuh)

and His Messenger. (is) His slave

mi-nal mu-ta-ah-hi-reen.

waj-`al-nee

mi-nat-taw-waa-bee-na
among

those who purify themselves. among and make me those who repent

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II. Spoken Arabic: Use the three-step-procedure (3SP).

You may say (1) or (2) when seeking refuge in Allah.

:
Na-`oo-u bil-laah.
We seek refuge in Allah

:
'A-`oo-u bil-laah.
I seek refuge in Allah

III. Grammar: Learn using Total Physical Interaction (TPI): See it; Think it; Say it; Show it;

Attached pronouns for FEMININE GENDER

her way of life

Dee-nu-haa

her Lord
Rab-bu-haa

their way of life

Dee-nu-hun-na

their Lord
Rab-bu-hun-na

your way of life

Dee-nu-ki

your Lord
Rab-bu-ki

your way of life

Dee-nu-kun-na

your Lord
Rab-bu-kun-na

my way of life
Dee-nee

my Lord
Rab-bee

our way of life

Dee-nu-naa

our Lord
Rab-bu-naa

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snuonorP evissessoP/dehcattA

Way of life...

Lord ...

her

-...haa

their

--...hun-na

your

--....ki

your

--...kun-na

my

--...ee

our

--...naa

SESSION 08

PARTS RELATED TO SALAH: Iqamah

I. The Main Lesson: Use the three-step-procedure (3SP). Learn the meanings of new words and remember the context for ease of memorization / recall.
*** 3. Iqamah ***
* Allah is the greatest. Allah is the greatest. * I bear witness that there is no god except Allah. 'il-lal-laah. * I bear witness that Muhammad (pbuh) is the Messenger of Allah. * Come to the prayer. * Come to the prosperity. * Indeed the prayer is established. Indeed the prayer is established. * Allah is the greatest. Allah is the greatest. * There is no god except Allah.
except Allah.

'Al-laa-hu 'ak-bar.
Allah is the greatest.

'Al-laa-hu 'ak-bar.
Allah is the greatest.

'i-laa-ha
god

'al laa
(there is) no that

'ash-ha-du
I bear witness

Mu-am-ma-dar ra-soo-lul-laah.
is the Messenger of Allah. Muhammad (pbuh

'an-na
that

'ash-ha-du
I bear witness

ay-ya `a-lal fa-laa.

the prosperity. Come to

ay-ya `a-la-a-laah.
the prayer. Come to

ad aa-ma-ti-a-laah.
Indeed the prayer is established.

aa-ma-ti-a-laah.
the prayer is established.

ad
Indeed

laa 'i-laa-ha 'il-lal-laah.

There is no god except Allah.

'Al-laa-hu 'ak-bar. 'Al-laa-hu 'ak-bar.

Allah is the greatest. Allah is the greatest.

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II. Spoken Arabic: Use the three-step-procedure (3SP).

Say the following when (1) you ask for forgiveness of Allah; (2) praising Allah.

:
Sub-aa-nal-laah
Glory be to Allah; Purified is Allah

:
'As-ta-fi-rul-laah
I ask forgiveness of Allah

III. Grammar: Learn using Total Physical Interaction (TPI): See it; Think it; Say it; Show it;

comes 1367 times attached la-hoo

.lp .rs

with the following 7 pronouns (including ). It may also be

for him; his

mentioned that preposition may have other meanings too, when it comes with a verb, etc.

for them; their

la-hum

focus on singular feminine forms only because the rest of the feminine forms are not used

la-kum
.rs

extensivley in the Quran.

for me; mine

lee

la-na Practice also: (she) and (for her)

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,.ld

.lp

for us; our

ts

.lp

for you; your

dn

that from now onwards we will

la-ka
2

.rs

It may also be mentioned here

for you; your

nosreP

dr

.oN

Please note that the preposition

for

... +

SESSION 9

PARTS RELATED TO SALAH: Starting prayer

I. The Main Lesson: Use the three-step-procedure (3SP). Learn the meanings of new words
and remember the context for ease of memorization / recall.

***** 4. Starting Prayer for Salah*****

Glorified are You O Allah, and with Your praise; and blessed is Your name; And high is Your Majesty; and there is no god other than You.

wa bi-am-di-ka
and with Your praise; O Allah,

sub-aa-na-kal-laa-hum-ma
Glorified are You

jad-du-ka
Your Majesty;

wa ta-`aa-laa
And high is

wa ta-baa-ra-kas-mu-ka
Your name; and blessed is

ay-ru-ka
other than You.

'i-laa-ha
(there is) no god

wa laa
and

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II. Spoken Arabic: Use the three-step-procedure (3SP).

Say the following: (1) when you promise or while expressing desire to do somthing; (2) giving charity.

:
fee sa-bee-lil-laah.
In the path of Allah If Allah wills

:
in shaa-'al-laah.

III. Grammar: Learn using Total Physical Interaction (TPI): See it; Think it; Say it; Show it;
from Please note that the preposition comes 3026 times (alone and attached with the following 7 pronouns including also be mentioned that min-ka
.lp

min-hu
.lp

). It may

from them
min-hum

meanings too, when it comes with a verb, etc.

from you all

min-kum

min-nee
,.ld

min-na Practice also: (she) and (from her).

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.lp

from us

ts

.rs

from me

dn

.rs

preposition may have other

from you

dr

.rs

from him

nosreP

.oN

... +

SESSION 10

PARTS RELATED TO SALAH: Ruku and Sujood

I. The Main Lesson: Use the three-step-procedure (3SP). Learn the meanings of new words and remember the context for ease of memorization / recall.
***** 5. Things pronounced When bowing / raising up *****
* Glory be to my Lord, the Magnificent.

rab-bi-yal `aeem.
the Magnificent. my Lord,

sub-aa-na
Glory be to

* Allah listens to the one who praised Him.

a-mi-dah.
praised Him.

li-man
to the one who

sa-mi-`al-laa-hu
Allah has listened

* Our Lord, all the praise be to You.

wa la-kal-amd.
(be) all the praise. [and] to You

Rab-ba-naa
Our Lord

-------------------* Glory be to my Lord, the Exalted.

***** 6. The Adhkaar of Sujood (Prostration) *****

Rab-bi-yal 'a`-laa * Glorified are You our Lord, and with Your praise; O Allah! Forgive me.
the Exalted. my Lord,

sub-aa-na
Glory be to

'Al-laa-hum-ma-fir lee
Forgive me

wa bi-am-di-ka

Rab-ba-naa sub-aa-na-kal-laa-hum-ma
O Allah, Glorified are You

O Allah! and with Your praise; Our Lord,

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II. Spoken Arabic: Use the three-step-procedure (3SP).

Say the following () when you encourage someone to continue; () when you say it to show your trust in Allah.

:
`a-lal-laah.
in Allah.

:
`a-lal-laah.
in Allah.

ta-wak-kal-tu
I trusted

ta-wak-kal
(Have) trust

III. Grammar: Learn using Total Physical Interaction (TPI): See it; Think it; Say it; Show it;
with

Please note that the preposition comes 404

ma-`a-hoo

`an-hu
.lp

with them
ma-`a-hum

times and the word comes 163 times (alone and attached with the following 7 pronouns including ). It

about them about you about you all about me about us

`an-hum
dn
.rs

ma-`a-ka

`a-ka
.lp

may also be mentioned that preposition may have other meanings too, when it comes with a verb, etc.

with you all

ma-`a-kum

`a-kum
ts
.rs

ma-`ee

`an-nee
,.ld

ma-`a-naa Practice also: (she), (about her) and

`an-naa

(with her).

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.lp

with us

with me

with you

dr

.rs

with him

about him

nosreP

.oN

... +

about

... +

WORKBOOK

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SESSION 01
I. The Main Lesson:

SURAH 1: AL-FATIHAH (Verses 1-4)

'A-`oo-u bil-laa-hi mi-nash-shai-aa-nir-ra-jeem

************* The opening ( )

bis-mil-laa-hir- Ra-maa-nir Ra-eem

*************

( )
Rab-bil `Aa-la-meen lil-laa-hi Al-am-du

( )
Ra-eem 'Ar-Ra-maa-nir

( )
Yaw-mid-Deen Maa-li-ki

II. Spoken Arabic:

wa-ra-ma-tul-laa-h

`a-lay-kum

'as-sa-laa-mu

III. Grammar: Write the 6 masculine forms of the words (he, they, you, you all, I, and we).
Write it using English letters (Transliteration) if you can not write Arabic:

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SESSION 02
I. The Main Lesson:

SURAH 1: AL-FATIHAH (Verses 5-7)

( )
nas-ta-`een wa 'iy-yaa-ka na`-bu-du 'Iy-yaa-ka

( )
'Ih-di-na i-raa-al Mus-ta-eem

`alay-him

'an-`am-ta

i-raa-al la-ee-na

`a-lay-him

ay-ril ma-oo-bi

( )
wa la aaal-leeen
-

II. Spoken Arabic: Translate the following:

wa-ba-ra-kaa-tuh

wa-ra-ma-tul-laa-hi

wa-`a-lay-ku-mus-sa-laam

III. Grammar: Write the 6 masculine forms of the sentences (He is a Muslim; They are Muslims; You are a Muslim; You are Muslims; I am a Muslim; We are Muslims). Write it using English letters (Transliteration) if you can not write Arabic:

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SESSION 3

SURAH 108: AL-KAWTHAR

I. The Main Lesson: Translate the following:

Learn the meanings of new words and remember the context for ease of memorization / recall.

************** The abundance ************************

************** ************************
'In-naaa

(1)
'a`-ay-naa-kal-kaw-ar.

(2)
wan-ar li-Rab-bika Fa-al-li

(3)
hu-wal-'ab-tar shaa-ni-'a-ka 'In-na

II. Spoken Arabic: Translate the following:

(2)
'il-laa bil-laah Laa uw-wa-ta Maa-shaa-'al-laahu

( )
bis-mil-laah

III. Grammar: Write the 6 feminine forms of the words (she, they, you, you all, I, and we). Write it using English letters (Transliteration) if you can not write Arabic:

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SESSION 4

SURAH 112: AL-IKHLAAS

I. The Main Lesson: Translate the following:

Learn the meanings of new words and remember the context for ease of memorization / recall.

********* The Sincerity of Faith ************************

********* ************************
Hu-wal-laa-hu ul

(1)
'Al-laa-hu'A-ad

(3)
wa-lam yoo-lad Lam ya-lid

(2)
a-mad

(4)
'a-ad ku-fu wan Wa lam-ya-kul-la-Hoo

II. Spoken Arabic: Translate the following:

()
'il-laa bil-laah wa-laa uw-wa-ta Laa-aw-la

()
'a-maa-nil-lah fee

III. Grammar: Write the 6 feminine forms of the sentences (She is a Muslim; They are Muslims; You are a Muslim; You are Muslims; I am a Muslim; We are Muslims). Write it using English letters (Transliteration) if you can not write Arabic:

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SESSION 5

SURAH 113: AL-FALAQ

I. The Main Lesson: Translate the following:

Learn the meanings of new words and remember the context for ease of memorization / recall.

********************* The Daybreak ************************

********************* ************************

(1)
shar-ri Mibi-Rab-bil-Fala. 'a-`oo-u ul

(2)
'i-aa aa-si-in shar-ri Wa-mi kha-la. maa

(4)
fil-`u-ad. Wa-mi-shar-rin-Naf-faa-aati

(3)
wa-ab.

(5)
a-sad. 'i-aa aa-si-din wa mi-sha-rri

II. Spoken Arabic: Translate the following:

While taking oath:

:
wal-laa-hil-`a-eem

:
Wal-laa-hi

III. Grammar: Write the 6 masculine forms of the words (His Lord, Their Lord, Your Lord, Your Lord, My Lord, Our Lord). Write it using English letters (Transliteration) if you can not write Arabic:

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SESSION 06

SURAH 114: AN-NAAS

I. The Main Lesson: Translate the following:

Learn the meanings of new words and remember the context for ease of memorization / recall.

******************* The Mankind ************************

*********************

************************
bi-Rab-bin-NAAS. 'a-`oo-u ul

(2)
Ma-li-kin-Naas.

(1)

(3)
Mi-shar-ril-Was-waa-sil 'I-laa-hin-Naas.

(4)
yu-was-wi-su 'Al-la-ee khan-Naas.

(6)
wan-Naa. Mi-nal-Jin-nati

(5)
fee u-doo-rin-Naa-si

II. Spoken Arabic: Translate the following:

You may say it when (1) remembering Allah; (2) thanking Allah

( )
Al-am-du lil-laah

( )
Yaa Al-laah

III. Grammar: Write the 6 masculine forms of the words (His Religion, Their Religion, Your Religion, Your Religion, My Religion, Our Religion). Write it using English letters (Transliteration) if you can not write Arabic:

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SESSION 07

PARTS RELATED TO SALAH: Before & After Wudu

I. The Main Lesson: Translate the following:

***** 1a. Prayer before starting ablution (Wudu) *****

bis-mil-laah.

***** 1b. Prayer after finishing ablution (Wudu) *****

'il-lal-laa-hu

'i-laa-ha

'al-laa

ash-ha-du

an-na

wa-'ash-ha-du

La-hoo

Laa sha-ree-ka

Wa-da-hoo

Al-laa-hum-maj-`al-nee

wa-rasoo-luh.

`ab-du-hoo

Mu-am-ma-dan

mi-nal mu-ta-ah-hi-reen.

waj-`al-nee

mi-nat-taw-waa-bee-na

II. Spoken Arabic: Translate the following:

( )
Na-`oo-u bil-laah.

( )
'A-`oo-u bil-laah.

III. Grammar: Write the 6 FEMININE forms of the words (Her Lord, Their Lord, Your Lord, Your Lord, My Lord, Our Lord) and (Her Religion, Their Religion, Your Religion, Your Religion, My Religion, Our Religion).

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SESSION 08

PARTS RELATED TO SALAH: Iqamah

I. The Main Lesson: Translate the following:

*** 3. Iqamah ***

'Al-laa-hu 'ak-bar.

'Al-laa-hu 'ak-bar.

'il-lal-laah.

'i-laa-ha

'al laa

'ash-ha-du

'ash-ha-du 'an-na Mu-am-ma-dar-ra-soo-lul-laah

ay-ya `a-lal fa-laa.

ay-ya `a-la-a-laah.

ad aa-ma-ti-a-laah.

aa-ma-ti-a-laah.

ad

laa 'ilaa-ha 'il-lal-laah.

'Al-laa-hu 'ak-bar. 'Al-laa-hu 'ak-bar.

II. Spoken Arabic: Translate the following:

( )
Sub-aa-nal-laah.

( )
'As-ta-fi-rul-laah.

III. Grammar: Write the Arabic words for (for him; for them; for you; for you all; for me; for
us; for her). WB-9

SESSION 9

PARTS RELATED TO SALAH: Starting prayer

I. The Main Lesson: Translate the following:Learn the meanings of new words and
remember the context for ease of memorization / recall.

***** Starting Prayer for Salah*****

wa Bi-am-di-ka

sub-aa-na-kal-laa-hum-ma

jad-du-ka

wa-ta-`aa-laa

wa Ta-baa-ra-kas-mu-ka

ay-ru-ka

wa-laa-'i-laa-ha

II. Spoken Arabic: Translate the following:Say the following: (1) when you promise or while expressing desire to do somthing; (2) giving charity.

( )
fee sa-bee-lil-laah.

( )
in shaa-'al-laah.

III. Grammar: Write the Arabic words for (from him; from them; from you; from you all; from
me; from us; from her).

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SESSION 10

PARTS RELATED TO SALAH: Ruku and Sujood

I. The Main Lesson: Translate the following:

***** 5. Things pronounced When bowing / raising up *****

rab-bi-yal `a-eem

sub-aa-na

a-mi-dah.

Li-man

sa-mi-`al-laa-hu

wa-la-kal amd

Rab-ba-naa

***** 6. The Adhkaar of Sujood (Prostration) *****

Rab-bi-yal 'a`-laa

sub-aa-na

'Al-laa-hum-ma-fir-lee

wa Bi-am-di-ka

Rab-ba-naa

sub-aa-na-kal-laa-hum-ma

II. Spoken Arabic: Translate the following:Learn the meanings of new words and remember the context for ease of memorization / recall.

:
ta-wak-kal-tu `a-lal-laah. `a-lal-laah.

:
ta-wak-kal

III. Grammar: Write the Arabic words for (with him; with them; with you; with you all; with me; with us; with her) and (about him; about them; about you; about you all; about me; about us; about her).
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In the name of Allah, Most Beneficent, Most Merciful

Understand Quran (Elementary Level Book 1)

(After Session-3) I. Circle the right answer by selecting the meaning of the Arabic word:

Quiz No. 1
(c) owner (c) day (c) guidance

Marks: 25

: : :

(a) all praise and thanks (a) owner (a) straight (a) You have given us (a) your enemy

(b) all worlds (b) way (b) path (b) We have given us (b) my enemy

(c) we have given (c) his enemy

II. Match the following: we ask for help those who received wrath straight you have bestowed favors those who go astray

III. Translate the following words: : : : IV. (SPOKEN ARABIC) Write the meanings of the following words: : : : : : :

V. (GRAMMAR) Write the Arabic words for: he, they, you, you all, I, and we (for masculine gender only).

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In the name of Allah, Most Beneficent, Most Merciful

Understand Quran (Elementary Level Book 1) Quiz

(After Session-6) I. Circle the right answer by selecting the meaning of the Arabic word: (a) became light (a) good (a) same (a) the Great (a) equal II. Match the following: he envied those who blow the daybreak he created darkness (b) became intense (b) evil (b) one and only (b) the Merciful (b) only

No. 2

Marks: 25

(c) knots (c) thing (c) eternal (c) the SelfSufficient. (c) none

III. Translate the following words: : : : IV. (SPOKEN ARABIC) Write the meanings of the following words: : : : : : :

V. (GRAMMAR) Write the Arabic words for: she, they, you, you all, I, and we (for FEMININE gender only). WB-13

In the name of Allah, Most Beneficent, Most Merciful

Understand Quran (Elementary Level Book 1) Quiz

(After Session-9) I. Circle the right answer by selecting the meaning of the Arabic word: (a) I say (a) partner (a) His slave (a) feed me (a) His son II. Match the following: the prayer the greatest. those who repent (b) I bear witness (b) enemy (b) His messenger (b) help me (b) His slave

No. 3

Marks: 25

(c) the prayer (c) freind (c) Messenger (c) make me (c) His messenger

those who purify themselves the prosperity

III. Translate the following words:

: : :

: :

IV. (SPOKEN ARABIC) Write the meanings of the following words: : : : :

V. (GRAMMAR) Write the Arabic words for: for him, for them, for you, for you all, for me, for us, for Her. WB-14

In the name of Allah, Most Beneficent, Most Merciful

Understand Quran (Elementary Level Book 1) Final

I. Circle the right answer by selecting the meaning of the Arabic word: (a) the Exalted (a) to the one who (a) your praise (a) the Exalted (a) and with his praise II. Match the following: the SelfSufficient you have bestowed favors equal prayer the whisperer (b) the Magnificent (b) to him who (b) helped him (b) the only (b) and with Your praise

Exam Marks: 100

(c) the Eternal (c) to them (c) praised Him (c) the Magnificent (c) their help

III. Translate the following words:

: : :

: :

IV. (SPOKEN ARABIC) Write the meanings of the following words: : : : :

V. (GRAMMAR) Write the Arabic words for: from him, for them, from you, from you all, from me, from us, from HER. WB-15