Kalima wa Nagham, Volume 1 : A Textbook for Teaching Arabic.

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction for Teachers -- Introduction for Students -- Arabic Alphabet and Transliteration Chart -- Female Names -- Male Names -- Female Names Written in Arabic -- Male Names Written in Arabic -- Greetings -- Common Expressions -- Lesson One: The Alphabet -- Part One -- Part Two -- Lesson Two: Welcome -- The Alphabet -- 'alif -- waaw -- yaa' -- 'al-'alif 'al-maqSuuraa -- Short Vowels (fat7a, Damma, kasra) -- The madda ~ -- daal -- dhal -- raa' -- zaay -- General Drills -- Cultural Shades -- Numbers -- The Story: Part One -- Vocabulary -- Text -- The Story: Part Two -- Vocabulary -- Text -- Cultural Shades -- Grammar Oasis -- The use of لي lii and 3 عندي indii, "at my possession (I have)" -- Expressing Negation: The use of ما and ليس -- Arabic Personal Pronouns: The Detached Pronouns -- Present Tense: The verb أحب -- Common Verbs -- Common Adjectives -- Negation with مش and ما -- Interrogatives -- Making Predictions Using شَكل shakl, "Seem, Look," and the Possessive Pronouns -- The Expression شكل with Possessive Pronouns -- The Word كلب with Possessive Pronouns -- The Adverb عند and the Preposition ل with Attached Pronouns -- Cultural Shades -- Song -- Vocabulary -- Additional Exercises -- Lesson Three: Tea or Coffee? -- Asking about Well-Being/Health -- Expressions of Gratitude -- The Alphabet -- baa' -- taa' -- thaa' -- jiim -- 7aa' -- khaa' -- Diacritics -- The sukuun -- The shadda -- The hamza -- General Drills -- taa'marbuuTa -- Cultural Shades -- The Story: Part One -- Vocabulary -- Text -- The Story: Part Two -- Vocabulary -- Text -- Cultural Shades -- Grammar Oasis -- Pronouns -- Duality -- Plurals -- The Prefix ب -- Common Verbs -- Common Adjectives -- Expressing Desire or Need -- Roots -- Question Words -- SroS -- yracubacoV -- Lesson Four: Lunch Is at Our Place -- How Are You? -- Time.

The Alphabet -- siin -- shiin -- Saad -- Daad -- Taa' -- THaa' -- 3ayn -- ghayn -- 'at-tanwiin -- Cultural Shades -- The Story: Part One -- Vocabulary -- Text -- The Story: Part Two -- Vocabulary -- Text -- Cultural Shades -- Grammar Oasis -- Types of Arabic Sentences -- Subject Pronouns -- Possessive Pronouns -- Nisba Adjectives -- Object Pronouns -- Demonstrative Pronouns -- Grammatical Remarks -- More Common Verbs -- Common Adjectives -- Song -- Vocabulary -- Lesson Five: Homework Every Day . . . There Is No Sleep! -- Meals and Related Verbs -- Attributes of Food and Liquids -- Days of the Week -- Time -- faa' -- qaaf -- kaaf -- laam -- Additional Exercises -- miim -- nuun -- haa' -- laam 'alif -- The Dagger 'alif -- The hamza -- Sun and Moon Letters -- Elidable hamza -- Cultural Shades -- The Story: Part One -- Vocabulary -- Text -- The Story: Part Two -- Vocabulary -- Text -- Cultural Shades -- Grammar Oasis -- The Definite Article -- Learn More about لازم and لكن -- Learn More about لك -- Learn about ك -- The Imperative -- Comparatives and Superlatives -- Adverbs -- Adverbs of Place -- Plurals -- Common Verbs -- Common Adjectives -- Song -- Vocabulary -- Lesson Six: Love Kills -- Adjectives -- Clothes -- Colors -- Body Parts -- Cultural Shades -- The Story: Part One -- yracubacoV -- Text -- The Story: Part Two -- Vocabulary -- Text -- Cultural Shades -- Words and Expressions in the Spotlight -- Grammar Oasis -- The Present Tense -- Future Tense -- The Past Tense -- Conjugation of the Verb -- Negation of the Past Tense -- Words with تنوين الفتح -- Plurals الجموع -- Interrogative with كم الاستفهامية -- Common Verbs -- Common Adjectives -- Expressing Sequence -- Review Exercises -- Song -- Vocabulary -- Glossary.

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