HikmahBridge Arabic

Islamic Arabic

Qur’anic, hadith and classical Arabic, kept separate from everyday spoken Arabic.

Two different goals. Everyday communication (Modern Standard Arabic and, later, spoken dialects) is about talking with people. Qur’anic, classical and Islamic Arabic is about reading and understanding sacred and scholarly texts. They overlap, but they are learned differently. The rest of HikmahBridge Arabic is the first; this page gathers the second.

Qur’anic Arabic

Hadith Arabic

  • AvailableHadith Library — the six canonical collections with Arabic text and translation
  • PlannedHadith Arabic lessons (reading hadith language)

Islamic vocabulary

  • PlannedIslamic vocabulary sets

Classical Arabic

Arabic for Salah

  • AvailableSalah Learning Centre — the words of the prayer with meaning and references
  • AvailableSalah Lab — practice on the sequence and what is said

Arabic for Hajj & Umrah

  • AvailableDuas for the Journey — sourced supplications for Hajj and Umrah
  • PlannedSpoken Arabic for Hajj and Umrah (a conversation set)
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