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Level A2
Prophets and Messengers
7 Quranic words · ~15 min
Focus: Words related to prophethood and divine revelation
Lesson overview
Prophets and Messengers is a level A2 Quranic vocabulary lesson of 7 words: 7 verbs. Its words come from 7 Arabic roots, listed below with links to each root family.
- Builds on: The Hereafter (A2)
- Leads to: Worship and Prayer (B1)
Word list
| Arabic | Meaning | Type | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
صَبَرَ ṣabara | he was patient / he persevered | verb | ص-ب-ر |
تَابَ tāba | he repented / he turned back (to God) | verb | ت-و-ب |
أَطَاعَ aṭāʿa | he obeyed | verb | ط-و-ع |
أَنْفَقَ anfaqa | he spent (in charity) / he gave | verb | ن-ف-ق |
حَكَمَ ḥakama | he judged / he ruled | verb | ح-ك-م |
بَصُرَ baṣura | he saw / he perceived | verb | ب-ص-ر |
نَصَرَ naṣara | he helped / he gave victory | verb | ن-ص-ر |
Themes these words belong to: Quranic (7)
Sample word cards
صَبَرَ
ṣabara
Root: ص-ب-ر
he was patient / he persevered
تَابَ
tāba
Root: ت-و-ب
he repented / he turned back (to God)
أَطَاعَ
aṭāʿa
Root: ط-و-ع
he obeyed
Exercises and spaced review for all 7 words
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