Advanced Arabic: Sarf (Morphology) and Balagha (Rhetoric) from the Quran
The program focuses on the words of Surah al-Fatiha, progressing to Surah An-Naas and Al-Baqarah. Through this approach, students will enhance their linguistic skills, improve their ability to analyze and interpret Arabic literature, and connect with Arab culture in the UAE.
By combining the study of Quranic verses and classical Arabic texts, this course equips students with the tools to engage with complex Arabic concepts, fostering academic growth and a profound connection to the language of the Noble Quran.
Course Outcomes
- Master advanced Arabic grammar (I'rab) and morphology (Sarf) for precise language use.
- Analyze Qur’anic verses using rhetorical tools (Balagha) to appreciate linguistic depth.
- Conduct grammatical analysis of selected Qur’anic texts for enhanced comprehension.
- Expand vocabulary through word patterns and contextual study.
- Appreciate Arabic literature and poetry, including meters and rhyme schemes.
- Develop critical thinking by exploring word origins and semantic meanings.
- Build a deep connection with the Qur’an through linguistic and analytical insights.
- Discover the link between Arabic language, Quranic teachings, and Arab culture, with a focus on the UAE.