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Roots and word patterns

Meaning

A short sequential lesson with examples and review cards.

Explanation

Many Arabic words are built around three root consonants. A pattern adds meaning and grammatical function.

kataba

كَتَبَ

kataba

he wrote

kitabun

كِتَابٌ

kitabun

book

maktubun

مَكْتُوبٌ

maktubun

written

These learning materials do not replace a fatwa or personal religious advice. Transcription cannot fully represent Arabic pronunciation. Check pronunciation and religious questions with a qualified teacher.

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