BBC Speak and Learn Arabic : Phrasebook and Dictionary (P/B)

Other components that make this book attractive and useful are the simplicity of the language used, and its clarity and effectiveness of expression in achieving its objective. This book can be used by students of different ages whose intention is to learn Arabic with an eye toward proper understanding of the Qur’an.

The author has profound knowledge of both the Arabic and English languages. She also possesses a deep insight into Qur’anic expressions. She studied Arabic in Saudi Arabia and in India. This comprehensive book is the result of her diligence and commitment to learning and teaching the Qur’anic Arabic.

May Allah reward her for this valuable service to the understanding of the Qur’an and make it popular among the students and the academic world at large.

Prof. Mohsin Usmani Nadwi, Professor of Arabic and Dean at English and Foreign languages University (formerly CIEFL) Hyderabad, India.

This update, easy-to-use reference book gives you:

• The 501 most common Arabic verbs in a table format
• Both the Arabic characters and their English infinitive form at the top of each page
• Exemplary essay that discusses Arabic verb formation and usage
• Common idioms with example sentences to demonstrate verb usage
• A grammar review and a pattern index
• Indexes that list verbs in both root order and strict alphabetical order