Definite with Al and Solar/Lunar Letters
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- When ال is added to the beginning of an indefinite noun, the tanwīn (such as two ḍammahs or two fatḥahs) is removed from its final letter.
- Which Urdu mnemonic helps us remember the lunar letters, before which the lām of ال is pronounced?
- After adding ال, classify the following words as solar or lunar according to their pronunciation:
- Match the following Arabic words with their correct indefinite or definite meanings:
- The alif (ا) at the beginning of ال is called hamzat al-waṣl. It remains in writing but is silent when joined in pronunciation to the preceding kalimah.