Level
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Topic Title
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Topic Details
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Level 1a
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A foundation course in reading and writing Arabic
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In this level, the student will learn:
- The Arabic Alphabet, how to read and write Arabic words, some common vocabulary that helps him to deal with basic conversations
- Some verses of the holy Quran
- Some necessary Islamic expressions
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Level 1b
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1. Greetings and acquaintance (knowing each other)
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In this level, the student will learn:
- Asking about names, countries, nationalities, etc.
- Using the questioning words (هل، من، أين، ما) meaning respectively (Are…?, Who? Where? What?)
- Using the demonstrative nouns (هذا هذه) meaning (This)
- Some new words related to professions
- Mumbers from 1 to 5.
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2. Family
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In this level, the student will learn:
- Learning new vocabulary relating to the family (e.g. mother, father, brother, sister, grandfather, grandmother etc.)
- Asking questions like (مَن هذا؟، أيْنَ؟) meaning (who is this? Where is …?)
- Learning how to ask questions about people and things
- Learning some words about common places inside and outside home (the bathroom, living room, the mosque) and the numbers from 6 to 10.
- Exercises on forming simple sentences and mini-dialogues.
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3. The house
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In this unit the student will learn:
- The new vocabulary related to the house, its types, names of each object of furniture and rooms.
- Names of days of the week.
- Some questioning articles like (ماذا، كم)
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4. Daily life
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- Some nouns and verbs that help him to express how he passes his day, either on a work day or day off.
- The common verbs of home, e.g. (يكنس وغسل ويكوي) meaning to sweep, to wash and to iron.
- Learning the normal daily activities like reading, watching TV, making prayers etc.
- The ordinal numbers as (الأول، الثاني، الثالث) meaning (the first, the second, the third…)
- The negation, the questioning, and different tenses (present, past, and future)
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5. Food and beverage
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- The names of the three meals, and kinds of food in served in each.
- Some adjectives related to a persons diet such as (سمين، نحيف، جوعان) meaning respectively (fat, thin, and hungry)
- Conjugating the present verb with you (feminine) as (تطلبين – تشربين) meaning (you ask, you drink)
- Expressing exclamation phrases like (ما هذا!)
- Asking (yes or no) question and answering it (revisited)
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6. The prayer
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- The vocabulary related to the five prayers and place of prayers, the commonly used verbs and adjectives.
- The ordinal numbers from 1 to 10.
- How to ask about the time of performing the prayers using the questioning article (متى)
- How to use the present participle for expressing the present verb, e.g. (ذاهِب، قادِم) meaning (going, coming)
- How to use the imperative in the verbal sentence.
- How to use the preposition (من) and how it affects the following noun.
- How to use the questioning article (لماذا) meaning (why)
- Reading some Verses of the Holy Qur’an containing the letter (ص)
- Listening to the Adhan, and advising others to pray in the Mosque
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7. Study
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- The vocabulary related to study; its places and times, and different verbs and adjectives commonly used.
- The female ordinal numbers.
- How to use the nominal sentence which consists of the subject and the predicate.
- How to use (كان) meaning (was) and noticing how it affects the nominal sentence.
- How to use (سيكون) meaning (will be) and noticing how it affects the nominal sentence.
- Practicing the Idafah (annexation structure)
- How to ask about university, using the questioning article (أي) meaning (which)
- The conjugation of the verb in the three main tenses (the past, the present, and the imperative).
- Reading some Verses of Holy Qur’an containing (غ)
- How to make a conversation about school, its times, and how to go to school.
- How to use different questioning articles as (أين، متى، إلى أينَ، ماذا)
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8. Work
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- The vocabulary related to work, the places and times of work, and different verbs and adjectives commonly used.
- How to ask about the number of work hours, using the questioning article (كم)
- How to ask about type of work, using the article (ماذا)
- How to arrange the sentence to form a passage.
- Reading some Verses of Holy Qur’an containing (ض)
- How to make a conversation about work, its times, and how to get a good job opportunity.
- Talking about the work of other people.
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9. Shopping
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- The vocabulary related to shopping, prices, currencies, types, and places of goods, and different verbs and adjectives commonly used.
- Commonly used adverbs (i.e. فوق – تحت – أمام - خلف).
- How to express a request while buying, and what do you say when selling?
- Asking about the type of goods using the article (أي؟) meaning (which?)
- Asking the price using the article (كم؟) meaning (how much?)
- Reading some Verses of Holy Qur’an containing (ظ)
- How to make a conversation about the market, goods and prices.
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10. The weather
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- The vocabulary related to weather, temperature, name of the four seasons etc., and different verbs and adjectives commonly used.
- Male adjectives of colors.
- Asking about the possibility to go to certain places using the article (هل)
- Asking about the place of something with the article (أين) and answering the question with a verbal sentence.
- Asking the degree of temperature with the article (كم)
- Reading some Verses of Holy Qur’an containing (ض)
- Practicing the conversations about the weather in different countries, where to spend vacation, the reason you decide travelling to or avoiding a certain country.
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11. People and places
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- The vocabulary related to places; city, country, travel, nationality etc., and different verbs and adjectives commonly used.
- The female adjectives of colors.
- Asking (when….?) and answering with adverb (قبلَ) meaning (before)
- The difference between the feminine and masculine when asking about the nationality and the passport.
- Using the questioning article (لماذا) for asking the reason of moving from one country to another.
- Reading some Verses of Holy Qur’an containing (ث)
- Making conversations with the help of some pictures in the book (expressing places that the family goes).
- Asking about the places that the student goes daily.
- Asking about the student’s country and the reason he is in a different country.
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12. Hobbies
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- The vocabulary related to hobbies; horse riding, collecting postal stamps, travelling etc. and different verbs and adjectives commonly used.
- Some adjectives and their opposites, e.g.: (طويل، قصير، كبير، صغير).
- Asking about one’s favorite hobby using the article (ما)
- Using the questioning article (هل) and answering with (نعم أو لا) meaning (yes or no)
- Asking about things using the article (أي) meaning (which)
- Reading some Verses of Holy Qur’an containing (ش)
- Talking about one’s favorite hobbies, and asking the others about theirs.
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13. Travel
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- The vocabulary related to travel; ticket, passport etc. and different verbs and adjectives commonly used.
- The four cardinal directions, i.e. (الشرق والغرب، والشمال والجنوب) meaning respectively (east, west, north, and south).
- How to ask about nationality using the article (هل)
- Asking about the place from where one is coming (مِنْ أَيْنَ أنتَ قادِم؟)
- Reading some Verses of Holy Qur’an containing (ا) as a long vowel.
- Making conversation as an employee asking the passenger, then changing the roles.
- Asking passengers to submit their tickets and passports.
- Asking about the number of days/nights the will spend abroad and where.
- Asking about the reason for the visit.
- Talking about lost objects, qualifications, colors etc.
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14. Pilgrimage and Umrah
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- The vocabulary related to pilgrimage; Umrah (visit) and different verbs and adjectives commonly used.
- Numbers from 11 to 19.
- The dual noun in the accusative case (mansub), e.g.: ( رَكعتين، سمكتين)
- Using the ordinal number as adjective, e.g.: (اليوم الثاني عشرَ)
- Reading some Verses of Holy Qur’an containing the long vowel (ي)
- Making conversation about the vacation and where to spend it
- Speaking about a visit to Mecca.
- Making conversational questions about the rites of Umrah and answering them.
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15. Health
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- The vocabulary related to the doctor; patient, hospital, medical report etc. and different verbs and adjectives commonly used.
- Numbers 20, 30, 40, etc. and the two numbers 100 and 1000.
- Asking about feeling using the expression (بِمَ تَشْعُرُ؟) meaning (how do you feel?)
- Reading some Verses of Holy Qur’an containing (و)
- Expressing a feeling of pain to the doctor
- Making Duaa’ for the patient
- Making a conversation about a doctor’s visit (to a patient’s home)
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16. Vacation
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- The vocabulary related to vacation and places to spend it and different verbs and adjectives commonly used.
- Months of the year.
- Using the dual noun in the nominative case, i.e. Marfu’, e.g.: (عيدانِ)
- Asking about the verb in the future (أين ستقضون العطلةَ؟)
- The present verb in the accusative case after Laam of reason, e.g.: (لِنزورَ – لنَقرأَ – لِنُقابِلَ)
- Making a conversation about travelling to some country.
- Completing a conversation about a vacation abroad.
- Talking about a picnic
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Level 2
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1-Health care
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- Expressing pain, asking about treatment and about the diet regime.
- The vocabulary related to the treatment, diet, and the kinds of food that makes the body fat or thin.
- Using the preposition (من – عن – على – في – بـ - كـ - لـ)
- The main three types of words (Noun, Verb, and Particle)
- Some of the punctuation marks.
- Writing practice
- Making conversation about how to keep fit.
- Reading about things that are bad for the health in Islam.
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2-Recreation
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- Asking about health after a period of sickness, giving advice on refreshment and recreation.
- The vocabulary related to recreation, going to the beach, countryside, etc.
- Using the two types of (yes or no) questions, هل....؟ أ.....؟
- Using the doer of the verb (in the nominative case signed with Dammah)
- Making conversation about recreation.
- Reading about recreation in Islam.
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3-Matrimonial life
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- Giving one’s opinion about how to choose a wife and matrimonial life.
- Asking someone about what preoccupies him.
- Talking about marriage in modern life.
- The vocabulary related to marriage, weddings, matrimonial disorders, etc.
- How to use negation articles (لم – لا)
- Types of nouns (according to number); singular, dual, and plural.
- How to write a paragraph about the matrimonial problems in modern life.
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4-City life
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- Expressing one’s opinion about moving from countryside to city.
- Talking about fear of problems in city life comparing with calm life in countryside.
- Talking about problems of immigration from the countryside to cities, and how this affects the city and countryside.
- The vocabulary related to city life, immigration, countryside, etc.
- Reading about the three main Islamic cities.
- Writing two paragraphs about internal immigration to big cities.
- The direct object (المفعول به) as accusative noun (منصوب)
- The nominal sentence components (the subject and the predicate) meaning (المبتدأ والخبر)
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5-Culture and education.
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- Expressing desire of making something useful.
- Talking about different cultures, civilizations, and how they affect each other.
- Asking about the reason of backwardness of some civilizations in the modern era.
- Talking about the role that education plays in the cultural and civilization progress.
- The vocabulary related to culture, education, types of schools, universities, etc.
- Types of graduation certificates and prizes.
- How to use the annexation structure (المضاف إليه)
- Talking about the Islamic cultural progress in the past, and current problems.
- Reading about the famous Islamic educational institutes in the past.
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6-Professions
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- Talking about job interviews, study and how it affects career, reasons of unemployment after graduation.
- Using the regular feminine plural (جمع المؤنث السالم)
- The transitive and intransitive verb (الفعل اللازم والمتعدي)
- The vocabulary related to work, professions, unemployment, and travelling abroad for work.
- Reading about the work of woman in Islam, the concept of work in Islam against the mendicancy (beggary)
- Writing about problems of work in modern life.
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7-Learning the Arabic language
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- Asking about where and how to learn Arabic effectively.
- Asking about how to enrol in an Arabic school.
- Giving advice for effective learning.
- Making conversation about Modern Standard Arabic, and the different dialects.
- The vocabulary related to Arabic language, colloquial dialect, learning, etc.
- Reading about the importance of Arabic in Islam.
- Annular verbs (كان وأخواتها)
- The four prefix letters of the present verb (حروف المضارعة)
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8-Prizes
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- Expressing appreciation on receiving a prize.
- Praying for others (Duaa’) for goodness, and asking others to do so.
- Talking about qualities of an ideal student.
- The vocabulary related to prizes, happiness, congratulations, names of famous local and international prizes.
- Speaking about a prize of the ideal student in the class.
- Reading about famous persons obtaining prizes.
- Using the regular masculine plural (جمع المذكر السالم)
- Some articles that cause the present verb to be accusative (أن – لن)
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9-Communication
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- Talking about the worldwide web, its effect on relationships between nations and individuals.
- Discussing arguments in favour and against globalization.
- The vocabulary related to the internet, the modern means of communication, globalization, developed and developing countries, etc.
- Reading about globalization in the world today.
- Writing a paragraph about the rich and poor countries.
- The declension cases of the present verb.
- The indeclension cases of the past verb.
- The four declension signs (الفتحة – الضمة – الكسرة – السكون)
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10- Cleanliness
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- Expressing wonder.
- Talking about cleanliness for an individual, and for houses and public places.
- Asking for more clarification, explanation.
- Giving ideas, supporting others’ ideas.
- Reading about cleanliness in Islam.
- Using the relative nouns.
- Using the dual noun, its grammatical cases.
- The case of dropping (eliminating) the final Noon ن of the regular masculine plural.
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11- Islam
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- How to welcome somebody, and offering him the information he requires.
- How to ask for information about something.
- Expressing assurance, introducing proofs and reasons.
- Inviting someone to visit at home, and accepting such an invitation.
- How to offer lending books, and how to borrow them.
- The vocabulary related to Islam, its pillars, disproving the criticisms against Islam, etc.
- Making conversation with a non-Muslim about Islam.
- Reading about Islamic personalities.
- Weak letters.
- Broken plurals.
- The declension of the regular feminine plural.
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12- Youth
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- Expressing worry and fear.
- How to ask someone’s advice, and how to offer it.
- The vocabulary related to youth, teenager, education, friendship, etc.
- Making conversation about dealing with young people in the family.
- Reading about kinds of friends in Islam.
- Using the weak verb in jussive case.
- The definite and indefinite nouns.
- The annular particles (إن وأخواتها)
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13- Islamic world
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- Asking about what preoccupies somebody.
- Asking help, and offering advice.
- Talking about the Islamic nation, weak points, reasons, how to address, etc.
- The vocabulary related to the geography of the Islamic world, population, peoples, economies, etc.
- Reading about the Islamic world today and in the past time.
- The sound verb and the weak verb.
- The adverb of time and place.
- The declension of the five verbs.
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14- Security
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- Talking about security, and insecurity.
- Expressing feeling secure or insecure, fear of some possible troubles.
- Expressing not being sure, probability.
- The vocabulary related to security, crime, punishment, stabilization, development, etc.
- Speaking about the different crimes in modern life and how to face them.
- Reading about crime and punishment in Islam.
- The status.
- The five nouns.
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15- Pollution
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- Expressing confusion, being puzzled.
- Expressing hope, acceptance or agreement on some ideas.
- The vocabulary related to pollution, and its results as: diseases, garbage.
- Talking about kinds of pollution and how to protect the environment.
- Talking about clean energy, gas, gasoline, petrol, electricity, etc.
- Global warming.
- The weak verb in the imperative tense.
- The nominative signs.
- The accusative signs.
- The jussive signs.
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16- Energy
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- Expressing lack of surprise.
- Expressing satisfaction.
- Asking about reasons and factors and results.
- Talking about the crisis of energy and the importance of saving it.
- The vocabulary related to energy, consumption, the alternative solutions, etc.
- Speaking about petrol and electricity, and kinds of energy.
- The genitive signs.
- Revision.
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Level 3
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1-Religion / Miracles in Islam
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- Talking about miracles of prophets, the importance of the miracle as a proof for the prophet, the miracle of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
- Discussing the miracle of the Holy Qur’an in literature and modern science.
- The aspects of miracle in the Holy Qur’an.
- Reading about the history of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
- The annular particles (إن وأخواتها) – revisited.
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2-A Muslim’s day
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- Talking about the program of a normal day of a Muslim, starting from waking up until going to bed in the night.
- Expressing the acts of the Islamic life, praying in the mosque, reading Qur’an, etc.
- Types of predicate (noun, sentence, semi sentence)
- Reading the first scene of a play about recommendation of Abu Baker for Umar Ibn Al Khattab to be his successor Caliph.
- Taking about the importance of time in Islam.
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3-The Muslim minorities in the world
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- Talking about the problems of the Muslim minorities in the world, freedom of worship, performing Islamic marriage, Islamic education, and social problems.
- Islamic immigration in the past was to spread Islam, and in the modern life is to find work.
- The importance of teaching Arabic and Islam to children of Islamic minorities.
- Using the conditional articles which cause the jussive case.
- Reading the second scene of the previous play.
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4-The Sunnah of the Prophet (PBUH)
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In this unit, the student will learn:
- The definition of Sunnah; all what the Prophet (PBUH) says and does and what he confirms of others actions.
- The Sunnah as a second source of Islamic legislation.
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