SAH Academy
Learning path

Arabic Mastery

Beginner, Intermediate, Expert: from first sentences to reading the texts unaided

  • 5 courses
  • About 2 h 10 min
  • Taken in order

Beginner Arabic and the vocabulary that carries the Qurʾan; then Intermediate Arabic in its two halves, grammar (naḥw) and morphology (ṣarf); then the Expert stage, reading a classical text with its commentary. Each stage opens when the one before it is finished, including its final assessment.

  1. Beginner Arabic

    First words, first sentences, and the questions you will actually ask

    • Use two hundred everyday words with confidence
    • Say who and what something is with pronouns and demonstratives
    ~45 min3 lessons

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  2. Qurʾanic Vocabulary: the first 500 words

    The words that carry most of the text

    ~20 min3 lessons

    Opens when you finish Beginner Arabic.

  3. Intermediate Arabic: Grammar (Naḥw)

    From the three kinds of word to case endings

    ~30 min4 lessons

    Opens when you finish Beginner Arabic.

  4. Intermediate Arabic: Morphology (Ṣarf)

    Roots, patterns and the ten verb forms

    ~25 min4 lessons

    Opens when you finish Beginner Arabic.

  5. Expert Arabic: Reading the Mutūn

    Working through a classical primer with commentary

    ~10 min3 lessons

    Opens when you finish Beginner Arabic.

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