Ahlan Arabic

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  • Food, Drinks, and the Secret of Arabic Endings (الإعراب) | Ep.7

    In this episode of Ahlan Arabic, we explore everyday vocabulary for food and drinks — from الخبز (bread) to البُن (coffee) and العصير (juice). 🍞☕ You’ll also start your journey into one of the most important parts of Arabic grammar: الإعراب — how words change their endings depending on their role in a sentence.

    We’ll practice short sentences using المبتدأ والخبر, enjoy a short dialogue, and end with a cultural note about Arab hospitality and the beauty of saying بسم الله before eating.

    🎧 Perfect for beginners — bilingual explanations in English and Arabic. 🎙️ From Kuttāb Academy, produced by Ahlan Arabic.

    13 min
  • Learn Arabic with Autumn Words & Simple Sentences! 🍂 - Ahlan Arabic

    🍂 Welcome to Episode 6 of Ahlan Arabic!
    In this episode, we review what we’ve learned so far — and then explore the season of autumn (الخريف) while learning one of the most important Arabic grammar rules: المبتدأ والخبر — the subject and predicate.

    You’ll learn autumn words in Arabic:
    الخريف — autumn 🍁
    المطر — rain ☔️
    الرياح — wind 💨
    أوراق الشجر — leaves of the trees 🍃
    البرد — cold ❄️
    القميص — shirt 👕
    المعطف — coat 🧥
    الشاي الساخن — hot tea 🍵

    We’ll also learn how to use هذا / هذه to say “this,” how to describe things in Arabic, and listen to a short dialogue between محمد and فاطمة about autumn in Canada.

    A fun and practical lesson to help you build real Arabic sentences naturally and confidently.

    بِسْمِ الله، هيا نبدأ!

    20 min
  • The Meanings of Everyday Duas: بسم الله , الحمد لله , إن شاء الله & ما شاء الله - Ep.5

    🎙️ In this episode of Ahlan Arabic, we learn the most common everyday duʿās and expressions Muslims say:

    • بِسْمِ الله (Bismillah) – In the name of Allah

    • الحَمْدُ لله (Alḥamdulillāh) – Praise be to Allah

    • إِنْ شَاءَ الله (InshāʾAllāh) – If Allah wills

    • مَا شَاءَ الله (MāshāʾAllāh) – As Allah has willed

    ✨ Plus bonus phrases: سُبْحانَ الله, الله أَكْبَر, أَسْتَغْفِرُ الله, لا حَوْلَ وَلا قُوَّةَ إِلَّا بِالله, and لا إِلَهَ إِلَّا الله.

    We also cover pronunciation tips:

    • The correct ه (h) in الله (Allāh)

    • The ح (ḥ) in الحَمْدُ لله

    And we explore the beautiful ḥadīth:
    مَا شَاءَ اللهُ كانَ وما لم يشأْ لم يَكُنْ

    This episode is perfect for beginners learning Arabic and Muslims who want to connect more deeply with their daily duʿās.

    10 min
  • I Live in… I Speak… 🏡 - Easy Arabic for Beginners - Ep. 4

    Learn how to say where you live and what languages you speak in Arabic! This beginner-friendly episode covers new phrases, vocabulary review, sentence types, and gender in Arabic.

    Episode Keywords:

    مَرْحَبًا – Hello

    مَعَ السَّلَامَة – Goodbye

    شُكْرًا – Thank you

    اِسْمِي – My name is

    من أين أنت؟ – Where are you from

    أَنَا مِن – I am from

    كَيْفَ حَالُكَ؟ – How are you

    أَنَا بِخَيْر – I’m fine

    أَنَا طَالِب / أَنَا طَالِبَة – I am a student

    أَنَا مُعَلِّم / أَنَا مُعَلِّمَة – I am a teacher

    أَنَا أَسْكُنُ فِي – I live in

    أَنَا أَتَكَلَّمُ – I speak

    أَيْنَ تَسْكُنُ؟ / أَيْنَ تَسْكُنِينَ؟ – Where do you live

    Types of sentences: جملة اسمية (nominal sentence), جملة فعلية (verbal sentence)

    Types of words in Arabic: الاِسْم (noun), الفِعْل (verb), الحَرْف (particle)

    19 min
  • Beyond Introductions: Asking 'How Are You?' and Your Profession (Ep. 3)

    Ahlan! Ready to go beyond the basics? In this episode, we're building on the phrases from Episode 2 to keep the conversation going. We'll teach you the polite way to ask "How are you?" and how to answer. Plus, we'll explore how to say what you do for a living, with a simple but important rule about masculine and feminine words. Tune in to learn some essential phrases and a beautiful prophetic saying about the power of kind words.


    14 min
  • Ahlan Arabic - Simple Arabic Phrases for Introducing Yourself - Episode 2

    This episode of "Ahlan Arabic" focuses on simple introductions in Arabic. Learn key phrases like "my name is" (اسْمِي), "I am from" (أَنَا مِنْ), and "I study Arabic" (أَنَا أَدْرُسُ الْعَرَبِيَّةَ). We also cover how to ask someone their name and where they are from, using the questions "What's your name?" (مَا اسْمُكَ؟) and "Where are you from?" (مِنْ أَيْنَ أَنْتَ؟).

    A key grammatical point is also introduced: simple present tense sentences in Arabic often omit the verb "to be" because the meaning is understood through context.

    The episode concludes with a mini-dialogue to help you practice what you have learned and encourages you to repeat the phrases daily to improve memorization.


    This episode is not copyright.

    11 min
  • Episode 1 – Three Essential Arabic Words for Beginners

    Welcome to Ahlan Arabic! In our first episode, we’ll learn three essential Arabic words: مرحبًا (hello), مع السلامة (goodbye), and شكرًا (thank you). You’ll hear the correct pronunciation, understand the meaning, and practice repeating them. Perfect for absolute beginners who want to start speaking Modern Standard Arabic right away. Let’s begin your Arabic learning journey together!

    4 min

About Ahlan Arabic

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Ahlan Arabic is your friendly introduction to Modern Standard Arabic. In each short, clear episode, you’ll learn essential words, phrases, and grammar, along with pronunciation tips and cultural insights. Perfect for beginners, we break Arabic learning into easy, practical steps so you can start speaking with confidence.