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ُ الّدْر
'This.....' - هـذا
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In Part 1 of Lesson 1 we learn how to use the pronoun ه ٰـذاwhich means 'This'
(called the demonstrative pronoun in grammar). haadhaa is pronounced ذا
َ َهاbut
is written without the first alif. The second word is the noun (object) being referred
ب
ٌ ه ٰـذا ِكَتا جٌد
ِسْ ه ٰـذا َم ٌ ه ٰـذا َبا
ب ٌ ه ٰـذا َبْي
ت
• Arabic has no word which is equal to the English word "is" which is referred to
as a copula in grammar. We can see this rule demonstrated above where we
( )ه ٰـذا. We will also learn the phrase أه ٰـذاwhich means "Is this...", for
example تٌ أهـٰذا َبْيwhich means "Is this a house.
• In addition, we will learn the words for Yes and No in Arabic to answer these
questions. The word for Yes in Arabic is َنَعْمand the word for No in Arabic is َل
• As we have already learnt, the Arabic script is read from right to left, please
read the sentences below from right to left.
ٌ ه ٰـذا َبْي.
ت ماه ٰـذا؟
This is a house. What is this?
.ص
ٌ ه ٰـذا َقِمْي ما ه ٰـذا؟
?What is this
This is a shirt.
.ي
ٌسِ ه ٰـذا ُكْر،َل سِرْيٌر؟
َ أه ٰـذا
No, this is a chair. ?Is this a bed
ْ ه ٰـذا َن.
ٌجم ما ه ٰـذا؟
What is this?
.This is a star
ُ ه ٰـذا َر.
جٌل ن ه ٰـذا؟
ْ َم
This is a man. Who is this?
. جٌر
ِ هـٰذا َتا ن ه ٰـذا؟
ْ َم
Who is this?
This is a merchant.
• You have now completed lesson 1. To summarise, the areas we have covered
are:
where we will cover the Demonstrative Pronoun - َ ٰذِلـكwhich means ('That is..').
Insha Allah the next lesson is a short and relatively straightforward lesson. Please
click on Lesson 2 below to go to the next lesson.