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contents
Preface
Arabic Letters in English
The Alphabet
Origins of the Arabic Letters
How to Say the Arabic Letters
Harakat, Short Sounds
Table of the Arabic Alphabet
Making a Word
The Sukun, Letter Without Any Extra Sounds
Long Sounds
Hamzah
Sounds (aw) abd (ay)
Shaddah, Adding The Letter Nun
The Use of Ta
The Madd, An Extra Long Sound
Pictorial Themes
A Key to Exercises on 'Write in Arabic'
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About the author:
DR. MUHAMMAD IBRAHIM H. I. SURTY
(b. 1941) studied for his M.A. at the University of Bombay on 1966 before
migrating to the U.K. He obtained his Ph.D. for the School of Oriental and
African Studies, University of London in 1972. His thesis on the theme of Adab al-Qadi, the
Administration of justice in Islam, is published in two volumes from Minna.
Dr. Surty taught fourteen years in Sokoto, Nigeria and worked for three years as
Senior Research Fellow at the Islamic Foundation, Leichester before joining the
Centre of Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations, Selly Oak Colleges, University
of Birmingham. His other works include Towards Understanding the Glorious Qur'an;
Arabic the Language of the Glorious Qur'an and al-Shari'ah and A course in 'Ilm
al-Tajwid, The Science of Reciting the Qur'an. He has contributed articles on
Islam to international journals.
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