LESSON 2 – الدَّرْسُ الثَّانِي
That is…. – ذَلِكَ…
- In-Shā’-Allâh (God willing), we will continue practising the demonstrative pronoun /dhālika/ which refers to objects that are further away.
Please click on the words to hear speech, i.e. how the words should be pronounced.
| Picture | Answer | Question |
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| ذَلِكَ حَجَرٌ. That is a rock. | مَا ذَلِكَ؟ What is That? |
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| هَـٰذَا سُكَّرٌ وَذَلِكَ لَبَنٌ. This is sugar and that is milk. | مَا هَـٰذَا وَمَا ذَلِكَ؟ What is this and what is that? |
- Please read the words below and then write them down on a piece of paper. Once again, this will enable you to practice writing Arabic which is a very important part of learning the language.
| Read and Write اِقْرَأْ وَاكْتُبْ: | |
| مَنْ ذَلِكَ؟ ذَلِكَ إِمَامٌ. | هَـٰذَا سُكَّرٌ وَذَلِكَ لَبَنٌ. |
| مَا هَـٰذَا؟ هَـٰذَا حَجَرٌ. | أَذَلِكَ قِطٌّ؟ لا،ذَلِكَ كَلْبٌ. |
| Vocabulary Revision – مُرَاجَعَةُ الْمُفْرَدَاتِ | |
| English Translation | Arabic |
| Milk | لَبَنٌ |
| Sugar | سُكَّرٌ |
| Rock | حَجَرٌ |
| Imam (Muslim Prayer Leader) | إِمَامٌ |
Please move onto the next lesson where we cover the use of the definite article (i.e. ‘the’).
- Now that you have covered this lesson, please also try some of the additional features we have including:
o Discussion Forum– Discuss the grammatical topics learnt and any areas of confusion.
o Vocabulary Flashcards– Practice your vocabulary by category.
o Questions Flashcards– Practice questions related to the grammatical topics covered in the lessons.
- We will be updating the features above to help you throughout the course In-Shā’-Allâh (God willing).