Arabic Definite Article – اَلْ The Arabic Definite Article – Alif Laam – which corresponds to ‘The’ in English.
Continued …
- We will study some practical sentences using the definite article الْ which corresponds to ‘the’ in the English language In-Shā’-Allâh (God-Willing).
 
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 The pen is broken.  | 
 الْقَلَمُ مَكْسُورٌ.  | 
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 The door is open.  | 
 الْبَابُ مَفْتُوحٌ.  | 
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 The boy is sitting and the teacher is standing.  | 
 الْوَلَدُ جَالِسٌ وَالْمُدَرَّسُ وَاقِفٌ.  | 
- We shall continue with some more practical sentences, please make an effort to memorise the words and common sentence structures.
 
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 The book is new and the pen is old.  | 
 الْكِتَابُ جَدِيدٌ وَالْقَلَمُ قَدِيمٌ.  | 
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 The donkey is small and the horse is big.  | 
 اَلْحِمَارُ صَغِيرٌ وَالْحِصَانُ كَبِيرٌ.  | 
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 The chair is broken.  | 
 الْكُرْسِيٌّ مَكْسُورٌ.  | 
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 The handkerchief is dirty.  | 
 الْمِنْدِيلُ وَسِخٌ.  | 
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 The water is cold.  | 
 الْمَاءُ بَارِدٌ.  | 
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 The moon is beautiful.  | 
 الْقَمَرُ جَمِيلٌ.  | 
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 The house is near and the mosque is far away.  | 
 الْبَيْتُ قَرِيبٌ وَالْمَسْجِدُ بَعِيدٌ.  | 
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 The stone is heavy and the paper is light.  | 
 الْحَجَرُ ثَقِيلٌ وَالْوَرَقُ خَفِيفٌ.  | 
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 The milk is hot.  | 
 اللَّبَنُ حَارٌّ.  | 
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 The shirt is clean.  | 
 الْقَمِيصُ نَظِيفٌ  | 

















