Qur’anic Arabic Intermediate Level 2 (Course 5)
QA -301 is specifically designed for students who have completed QA- 101 and QA -201. Its aim is further consolidation of fundamental grammatical structures utilizing frequently occurring Quranic words so that you capable of understanding and communicating in both spoken and written Arabic.
Specialist unvowelled texts have been introduced to develop the skill of translation from Arabic into English. There will be approximately 8 contact hours per day during which 6 modules will be taught.
Intermediate 2 Course Prerequisites
1. Participants must have finied QA- 101 and QA- 201
2. Participants will be assessed prior to entry in the Qur'anic Arabic Programmes.
Course Content
A sound understanding of
1. Doubled verbs
2. Verbs with hamzah
3. Verbs with weak radicals
4. Quadrilateral verbs
5. Interrogative particles and pronouns, vocative particles
6. Kaana and her sisters
6. Cardinal and ordinal numbers
7. Exception
8. Verbs of wonder and praise
9. Special uses of particles in Qur'an
10. Parables, metaphors and similes usage in Qur'an
11. Emphasis and Mode styles in Qur'an
Reference: Arabic through the Qur'an by Alan Jones
Modules – Intermediate 2 Level
Conversational Arabic : 1 hr
Arabic Grammar : 2.25 hrs
Study selections of Safawat e Tafaasir/Arabic Poetry : 3.5 hrs
Study of Ahadith Selections : 1 hr
Quranic Selections Self Study Presentations : 1 hr
Textbooks
Safawat e Tafaasir by Shaykh Sabuni
Arabic through the Qur'an by Alan Jones
Conversational Textbook (Al Arabiyyah bayna Yadayk and Linguaphone Arabic)
A Day with the Prophet – Ahmad Von Denffer
Uthmanic Script copy of Qur'an
Hans Wehr Arabic English dictionary