Mastering Quranic Morphology
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Mastering Quranic Morphology (ا َلاِتقَانُ الصَرفِی)
- Course ID: IS
- Course Duration: 5 Months
- Course Instruction: Urdu
- Class Duration: 2 Hours
- Mode of Teaching: Online Interactive Sessions
Itqan sarfi is designed for individuals who appreciate refined language and seek to deepen their understanding of eloquence, structure, and expression. It offers a unique opportunity to explore the unparalleled linguistic beauty found in classical texts, which remains unmatched in conventional literature. The language of these texts is distinguished by its precision and profound rhetorical impact, which has influenced countless individuals throughout history, inspiring transformation in thought and way of life.
The course will initially cover the foundational aspects of the language, including the formation of letters, words, and basic grammatical structures. As participants progress, they will delve into the advanced morphological aspects of classical literature, examining its stylistic brilliance, rhetorical depth, and eloquence. The curriculum is derived from Dars-e-Nizami ssyllabus, focusing specifically on Arabic morphology and the intricate formation of words. Through structured lessons, students will analyze various literary works, gaining an appreciation for their timeless relevance and artistic mastery.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completing this course, students will:
- Develop a strong grasp of foundational Arabic grammar and morphology principles through the analysis of Quranic verses.
- Apply morphological rules directly to the Qur'an, enhancing comprehension and accuracy in understanding its language.
- Build confidence in reading and interpreting Quranic Arabic, gaining the skills needed to analyze linguistic structures.
- Prepare for advanced studies in Quranic rhetoric (Al-Balaghah) by mastering essential grammar that supports rhetorical analysis.
- Enhance the ability to approach Arabic texts with greater insight, accuracy, and appreciation for the language's depth and beauty.
These outcomes will empower learners to appreciate the unique artistry of Islamic texts, deepen their faith, and articulate their insights to a broader audience.
Prerequisites
- Fundamentals of Arabic Grammar & Morphology
- Urdu / English Speaking
- Ages 16+
Expectations from students
To fully benefit from this course, students are expected to:
- attend regular online interactive sessions
- engage actively with the course material
- demonstrate a consistent effort to understand
- apply the principles of Arabic grammar to Quranic text
- complete all assignments and exercises on time
- participate in class discussions and seek clarification when needed
- engage in personal reflection on the moral and spiritual lessons derived from the texts
- be prepared to discuss these reflections in a respectful and open-minded manner
Curriculum
The curriculum is based on the study of Arabic morphology (Sarf) as extracted from Dars-e-Nizami texts. The course begins with an introduction to morphology, explaining the fundamental structure of words, their formation, and classification. Students will explore root letters and their variations, learning how different patterns and derivatives shape meaning and function. As the course progresses, word inflection and modification will be examined in detail, allowing students to recognize linguistic patterns and apply them effectively. Practical applications will be integrated through the analysis of classical texts, reinforcing theoretical concepts with real-world examples. By the end of the course, students will have a solid understanding of how words are formed, altered, and utilized within the Arabic linguistic tradition.
Assessments
The course includes weekly homework assignments, designed to help the instructor monitor student progress and comprehension, while also reinforcing key concepts for students. These assessments typically require about one hour of effort per week. Performance on these tasks will be considered for certification. Additionally, students are encouraged to independently work through the book exercises to further strengthen their concepts.
Course Schedule
The course is offered at different times of the week.
Learning Resources
To support your learning journey, the course provides a variety of resources, including:
- Textbooks
- Exercise keys
- Crib sheets
- Review classes
- One-on-one sessions
These resources are designed to enhance your study experience and help you succeed. All our materials are meticulously reviewed and verified by the IQL Content Board, which consists of our skilled and experienced educators, ensuring the highest quality and accuracy.
Instructors
Ustazah Madiha Waseem
MBBS (Pakistan)
Dars e Nizami (Al Emaan Institute Pakistan)
Basic & Advanced Arabic Grammar,
and AL-Balagha (IQL Canada)
Applications And Deadlines
To register for the course, please click the button below. Enrolments open in Rajab, and classes commence in Shawwal.
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