Numbers that proceed nouns should take the opposite gender of those nouns. Furthermore, they should carry the marker that is determined by their grammatical function in the sentence. The noun itself…
Conjunction

The conjunction ( و) changes to ( أو ) when the sentence is negated. I like coffee and tea. أحِبُّ القهوةَ والشايَ. Neither do I like coffee nor teaل…
Negation of Past Tense Verbs
Negation of Past Tense Verbs. There are two methods to negate the verbs in past tense. The easy way is by using ما before the verb. The other is to use the negation particle لم¸ followed by the juss…
Object Pronouns
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Object Pronouns. You remember what was mentioned earlier that possessive pronouns are suffixed to nouns. Now, I would like to remind you that object pronouns are suffixed to the verbs. Please, notice…
Alphabet Lessons 18/05/2015
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19 May 2015Helping Vowels

Helping Vowels replace the Zero Vowel when the following word starts with Hamza. Therefore, an environment for using a helping vowel will be created every time one uses a definite article. The purpos…
Verb-Subject Agreement

Verb-Subject Agreement. A verb that proceeds its subject is marked by gender only. If it follows its subject it should be marked by both number and gender. The students (f) went to…
Subject Markers

The Subject markers for verbs in the past tense are suffixed to the verb stem in order to demonstrate subject/verb agreement. They are: هو (-َ) ، هي (ـَتْ) ، أنتَ (ـْتَ) ، أنتِ (ـْتِ) ، أنا (…
Interrogative Particles

Interrogative Particles. أ / هل are interrogative particles which are used to introduce questions that may be answered with either Yes or No. أ ؟هل هذا مکتبٌ؟ Is this an office? There is …