Discover Arabic: Your First Step to a New World

A practical course for those who think Arabic is difficult — and want to discover that it isn't!

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Created byKarim Kassab

Last updated 7/2026

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What you'll learn

How to introduce yourself in Arabic using simple and natural phrases.
The difference between definite and indefinite articles (e.g., “the” and “a”).
How to correctly identify and use masculine and feminine nouns, singular and plural
The most commonly used verbs in the Arabic language

Course content

8 sections • 34 lectures • 36m total length

1. Presentation in Arabic1:50
Learn basic Arabic greetings, including assalamu alaikum and its response alaikum assalam, with informal marhaban, welcome, and time-based greetings for good morning, afternoon, and evening.
2. How to present yourself3:40
Learn to present yourself in Arabic with essential phrases for sharing your name (ismi), indicating where you are from (mina/minne), and basic greetings, including how to ask someone's name.
3. Dialogue1:07
Explore a beginner Arabic dialogue between Karim and Philip that uses greetings, responses, and introductions, including Assalamu alaikum, wa alaikum salaam, and asking or sharing names.
4. Practice Challenge0:14
Introduce yourself in Arabic
5. Practice_with_AI0:15

1. Personal Pronouns2:02
Explore Arabic personal pronouns across singular, dual, and plural forms, with masculine and feminine usage, and examples such as ana, huma, and hum.
Quiz 1
2.1 Possesives pronouns 11:53
learn how arabic possessive pronouns follow nouns, with examples like madrasatun to madrasati for my school and madrasatun ka for your school, and review the complete pronoun table.
2.2 Possesives pronouns 23:11
Quiz 2
3. Practice Challenge0:14
4. Practice_with_AI_EN0:15
Leverage the power of ai to accelerate your arabic learning by downloading the video resource, copying the provided prompt, and using it in any ai tool to practice the content.

1. Definite and indefinite nouns in Arabic1:48
Explore how Arabic distinguishes definite and indefinite nouns, using articles to mark specificity. Learn that indefinite nouns have no article and typically end with un or on, depending on gender.
2. Defined noun1:56
Learn definite and indefinite nouns in Arabic, using the el prefix and ou ending for definite forms, and starting with nothing and ending with un for indefinites.
Quiz 1
3. Practice Challenge0:14
4_Pratique avec IA0:15

1. Maculin , Feminin2:28
Learn how Arabic marks masculine and feminine forms, including rules to pass from masculine to feminine for indefinite nouns and definite nouns, with examples like teacher, doctor, and engineer.
2. Other rules0:45
Learn how Arabic noun gender can differ from general rules. Feminine endings with a appear in Layla and Sahara, while ataco can be masculine or feminine by context.
3. Different words0:26
Explore how Arabic words differ by gender, with examples of masculine to feminine forms such as Raglan to Imran, and terms for family roles like father, mother, brother, and sister.
Quiz 1
Describing People and Objects in Arabic
4. Practice_with_AI0:15

1. Plural2:14
Learn how Arabic forms singular to dual masculine and plural nouns, with rules for definite and indefinite nouns and changing endings.
1.2. Double female0:44
Explore how double female forms are made by adjusting indefinite nouns and the definite, removing on and adding any, with examples such as flatten.
2.1. Plural Male Regular0:48
Explore the masculine regular plural in Arabic, showing how indefinite and definite forms change with endings, using mualim as an example.
2.2. Plural Feminine Regular0:50
Explore how plural feminine regular forms interact with definite and indefinite endings, and practice deleting endings and adding the definite article to produce al mualim from mualim.
3. Irregular plural1:23
Explore Arabic irregular plural rules, compare singular and plural forms with examples like man and kitab to kutub, and learn about the Arabic plural of collective.
Quiz 1
4. Practice Challenge0:14
Practicing Singular and Plural in Arabic
5. Practice_with_AI_EN0:15
Harness AI to accelerate your Arabic learning, download the video resource, copy the provided prompt, and use it with any AI tool to practice the content.

1. Questions2:56
Explore how to form basic questions in Arabic, including who, what, where, when, and how, using examples like who are you and what is your name.
Next step0:11
1.2 Questions 21:16
2. Practice Challenge0:14
Engage in the practice challenge by downloading the resources document, completing the tasks, and emailing your answers to receive personalized feedback.
Asking Questions in Arabic
3. Practice with AI0:15

Requirements

No prior knowledge of Arabic is necessary—this course starts completely from scratch.
All you need is curiosity and interest in new languages and cultures.
Have access to a computer or cell phone with an internet connection to follow the classes.
Use a notebook or note-taking app to record new words and exercises.

Description

Discover Arabic: Your First Step to a New World is the ideal starting point for anyone who has always been curious about the Arabic language but thought it was too difficult. In this introductory course, you will realize that learning Arabic can be simple, enjoyable, and deeply enriching—even if you have never seen an Arabic letter before!

During the lessons, you will learn:

How to introduce yourself in Arabic and use basic everyday expressions.
The difference between definite and indefinite articles, masculine and feminine, singular and plural.
The most commonly used verbs in everyday conversation.

And best of all: everything is accompanied by interactive links with pronunciation guides, so you can listen and repeat as many times as you like!

The words and phrases are written in both Arabic and Latin letters, making them easier to read and learning more intuitive.

Whether you want to travel, broaden your cultural horizons, or prepare for more advanced studies, this free course will open a new door in your life: the door to communication and discovery.

Who is this course for?

People who are curious about the Arabic language and culture.
Beginners who think Arabic is too difficult and want to prove otherwise.

Requirements

None! All you need is curiosity, internet access, and a desire to learn something new.

Who this course is for:

For those who have always been curious about the Arabic language but believed it was impossible to learn.
For everyone who believes that learning Arabic can be simple, fun, and transformative when taught with the right method.

Discover Arabic: Your First Step to a New World

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Course content

1. Present your self in Arabic6 lectures • 7min

2. Pronouns5 lectures • 8min

3. Articles4 lectures • 4min

4. Male - Female5 lectures • 4min

5. Singular - Plural8 lectures • 6min

6. Common verbs3 lectures • 2min

7. Ask questions6 lectures • 5min

8. End of the course1 lecture • 1min

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