Optional grammar reference

Attach the object to the verb

Say I know him and he helps me.

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How it works

The suffix family also attaches to nouns for possession and to prepositions: كِتَابُهُ his book; مَعَهُ with him.

In يساعدني, he is subject and me is object.

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Change I know him to I know her, then thank a woman using we.

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Lesson explanations and exercises are written for knowmyquran. Recorded examples are adapted from the linked open Arabic textbooks. The course teaches Modern Standard Arabic; the stages describe content, rather than a proficiency certificate.

Grammar reference: Madinah Arabic grammar course. Additional written examples are site-authored.