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Grammar
Masculine and Feminine in Arabic Grammar
A clear introduction to meaning, grammatical markers and the default gender treatment of Arabic nouns.
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Arabic, explained with care.
Short, structured reading for learners—published only when the language, sources and attributions are ready.
Source-preserved collection
All nine Arabic Language Insights articles.
Three source-preserved Arabic language articles are available. Six further topics are listed transparently but remain held until their quotations, sources or conclusions complete qualified review.
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Word origins
The Word “Cake” in Arabic
Why the similarity between the Arabic word kaʿk and the English word cake does not show a shared origin.
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Language development
Understanding al-Fuṣḥā and the Dialects
A practical explanation of why formal Arabic and everyday regional speech differ while remaining connected.
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Words in context
The Meaning of the Word عيد
A source-preserved linguistic and religious discussion of the word ʿĪd and recurring celebrations.
Contains a ḥadīth quotation, source attribution and a religious ruling that require qualified review.
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Words and rulings
Photography: Is It Included in مُصَوِّرون?
A source-preserved linguistic discussion connected to image-making, ḥadīth and differing scholarly rulings.
Contains ḥadīth wording, legal conclusions and named scholarly positions that require qualified review.
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Qurʾānic language
Reflections on وَرَأَى الْمُجْرِمُونَ النَّارَ — Sūrat al-Kahf, Āyah 53
A source-preserved discussion of Arabic tense, morphology and translation in a Qurʾānic verse.
Contains Qurʾānic Arabic, a published translation and interpretive claims that require exact-source review.
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Qurʾānic language
Who Are حُورٌ عِينٌ?
A source-preserved lexical and tafsīr discussion of the Qurʾānic expression ḥūr ʿīn.
Contains dictionary quotations, tafsīr attribution and interpretive claims that require qualified review.
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Qurʾānic language
The Extent of Punishment for the Disbelievers: Surah Al-Haqqah
A source-preserved discussion of Qurʾānic wording, translation and attributed tafsīr reports.
Contains Qurʾānic text, a translation and graphic attributed tafsīr reports that require exact-source review.
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Qurʾānic language
The Hour Has Drawn Near
A source-preserved reflection on tense, derivation and emphasis in a Qurʾānic expression.
Contains Qurʾānic Arabic, translation and interpretive claims that require exact-source review.
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