Quarter: 1

Time: 12:45 PM - 1:45 PM CST | Hybrid

Text: ISRA Introduction to Qur'ānic Arabic 101

Course Description: This course introduces students to the fundamentals of Qur'ānic Arabic, using slides prepared by Mufti MWK. Emphasis is placed on understanding key vocabulary and grammatical structures found in the Qur'ān. Students will learn 40% of the most frequently used words in the Qur'ān.

Quarter: 1

Time: 11:00 AM -11:45 AM CST | Virtual

Text: Fundamentals of Classic Arabic by Husain Abdul Sattar

Course Description: This course delves into Arabic morphology, focusing on the structure and patterns of Arabic words. Students will learn to recognize and form various word structures, enhancing their ability to understand and use Arabic effectively.

Quarter: 1

Time: 10:00 AM - 10:55 AM CST | Virtual

Text: Ten Lessons of Arabic by Ustādh Aamir Bashir

Course Description: This course focuses on constant application and translation to reinforce learning. Using "Ten Lessons of Arabic”, students will expand their vocabulary beyond Qur'ānic Arabic, gaining proficiency in a broader range of Arabic terms and expressions. Regular practice and interactive exercises will help students apply grammatical rules and enhance their translation skills, building a solid foundation for advanced Arabic studies.

Text: Tashīl al-Naḥw by Mawlānā Mushtāq Aḥmad Charṭhāwī

Course Description: This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Arabic grammar using the text "Tashīl al-Naḥw." Students will learn the fundamental rules of syntax, enabling them to construct and understand complex sentences in Arabic. The curriculum focuses on covering the more common rules of grammar, making it practical and applicable for everyday use. The course includes practical exercises and regular assessments to reinforce learning and ensure students can apply grammatical concepts effectively.

Text: Qaṣaṣ an-Nabīyīn by Mawlānā Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī an-Nadwī

Course Description: This course explores the stories of the prophets as presented in "Qaṣaṣ an-Nabīyīn." Students will not only enhance their Arabic reading skills but also gain a deeper understanding of the prophetic narratives and their moral lessons. The course includes reading assignments, discussions, and assessments.

Text: From the Treasures of Arabic Morphology by Mawlānā Ismāʿīl Ibrāhīm

Course Description: Continuing from the introductory course, this advanced Ṣarf course delves deeper into Arabic morphology. Students will study more complex word structures and patterns, including the study of thalāthi mazīd fīh (tri-literal augmented verbs) and taʿlīlāt (the causes of morphological changes). This comprehensive approach will enhance students' linguistic skills and their ability to analyze and understand Arabic texts at an advanced level.

Text: Durus al-Lughah by Dr. V. Abdur Rahim

Course Description: This course focuses on spoken Arabic, using "Durus al-Lughah." Students will practice conversational skills, improving their fluency and confidence in speaking Arabic. Interactive sessions and practical exercises will facilitate immersive learning.

Text: Tashīl al-Naḥw by Mawlānā Mushtāq Aḥmad Charṭhāwī

Course Description: This course provides a deeper exploration of Arabic grammar using "Tashīl al-Naḥw." Students will refine their understanding of syntax and apply these concepts to more complex texts. The course covers more nuanced grammatical rules, enabling students to develop a sophisticated grasp of Arabic syntax. The course includes practical exercises and regular assessments to ensure that students can effectively apply these advanced grammatical concepts.

Text: From the Treasures of Arabic Morphology by Mawlānā Ismāʿīl Ibrāhīm

Course Description: This course continues the study of Arabic morphology at an advanced level. Students will explore intricate word structures and patterns, further enhancing their ability to understand and analyze Arabic texts.

Text: Qaṣaṣ an-Nabīyīn by Mawlānā Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī an-Nadwī

Course Description: Building on the previous course, this advanced study of "Qaṣaṣ an-Nabīyīn" delves deeper into the stories of the prophets. Students will enhance their reading and comprehension skills, as well as their understanding of the historical and moral contexts.

Text: Durus al-Lughah by Dr. V. Abdur Rahim

Course Description: This course continues to develop students' spoken Arabic skills using "Durus al-Lughah." Focus will be on intermediate conversational skills and fluency, with practical exercises and interactive sessions.

Text: Durus al-Lughah by Dr. V. Abdur Rahim

Course Description: This advanced course in spoken Arabic uses "Durus al-Lughah" to enhance students' fluency and conversational abilities. Practical exercises and immersive activities will help students achieve a high level of proficiency in spoken Arabic.

Text: Qaṣaṣ an-Nabīyīn by Mawlānā Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī an-Nadwī

Course Description: This mastery-level course provides an in-depth study of "Qaṣaṣ an-Nabīyīn." Students will analyze the text in detail, exploring linguistic nuances and deepening their understanding of the stories of the prophets.

Text: The Qur'ān

Course Description: This course offers an in-depth study of Sūrah Yūsuf. Students will analyze the text, exploring its linguistic, thematic, and moral aspects. The course aims to enhance students' understanding and appreciation of this significant Sūrah.