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-This essay must have at least 20 words of a introduction and a conclusion (1/2 sentences is fine)

• Spelling, grammar and verb conjugation must be mostly correct
• Correct use of the ve...

Let's take the كتاب زوج المرأة example.

Here the case endings are: ِكتابُ زوجِ المرأة The ُ (damma / nominative) on كتاب reflects the role of كتاب in the sentence - so if the full sentence was ' I ...

If we want to have a idaafa like "the woman's husband's book" (=the book of the husband of the woman):

Well, we can form as long as string of nouns as we like, all in the 'of' order, with...

The Idaafa construction is how we do possession in Arabic.

In English, we can express possession in two different ways: "the woman's book" or "the book of the woman". Arabic has...

The definite particle in arabic includes the letters 'alif' and 'laam' at the beginning of the word, so pronounced as 'al'. The purpose is to render the noun on which it is pre-fixed to. Consequantly, ...