Intermediate Arabic

School of Arabic

Course Description

Building on ISL-101, this course develops students' ability to read classical Islamic texts with increasing independence. Advanced Nahw and Sarf topics are studied alongside extended reading practice from selected religious texts. Students are introduced to the style and vocabulary of classical Arabic prose.

What You'll Learn

  • Read and analyse classical Arabic texts from Fiqh and Hadith literature with guidance
  • Parse Arabic sentences using advanced Nahw terminology
  • Apply advanced Sarf patterns including derived verb forms and their meanings
  • Translate selected passages from classical Islamic texts into clear English

Week by Week Breakdown

Weeks 1–7

Week 8 — Mid-Term Break

Weeks 9–15

Mid-term break.

Course Details

Course Code ARAB-1102
Credit Hours 3

Weekly Schedule

DayTime
Tuesday8:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Thursday8:00 AM – 9:30 AM
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