Kuwaiti Arabic Curriculum — Grade 11, Term 1 (لغتي العربية) — Page 18

Arabic text · النص

Line-by-line translation · المعاني

(وَلَا تَلْمِزُوا أَنفُسَكُمْ (١) تَعْنِي هَذِهِ الْآيَةُ مَا يَلِي

"And do not insult one another" (1). This verse means the following:

لَا يَعِبُ بَعْضُكُمْ بَعْضاً بِالْقَوْلِ

- None of you should disparage another with words.

لَا يَعِبُ بَعْضُكُمْ بَعْضاً بِالْفِعْلِ

- None of you should disparage another with actions.

لَا يَعِبُ بَعْضُكُمْ بَعْضاً بِالْقَوْلِ وَالْفِعْلِ

- None of you should disparage another with words and actions.

لَا يُعَيِّرُ بَعْضُكُمْ بَعْضاً بِالْحَسَبِ وَالنَّسَبِ

- None of you should taunt another regarding their lineage or ancestry.

﴿يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا اجْتَنِبُوا كَثِيراً مِّنَ الظَّنِّ إِنَّ بَعْضَ الظَّنِّ إِثْمٌ وَلَا تَجَسَّسُوا وَلَا يَغْتَب بَعْضُكُم بَعْضاً﴾

6 - "O you who have believed, avoid much [negative] assumption. Indeed, some assumption is sin. And do not spy or backbite each other" (2).

لِمَاذَا نَهَتِ الْآيَةُ الْكَرِيمَةُ عَنِ الظَّنِّ؟

Why did the noble verse forbid negative assumption?

مَا أَثَرُ التَّجَسُّسِ فِي الْعَلَاقَاتِ الِاجْتِمَاعِيَّةِ؟

What is the effect of spying on social relationships?

وَمَا أَثَرُ الْغِيبَةِ فِي الْفَرْدِ وَالْمُجْتَمَعِ؟

And what is the effect of backbiting on the individual and society?

مَا الْمَوَاقِفُ الَّتِي يُرْشِدُكَ إِلَيْهَا الْإِسْلَامُ فِي الْحَالَاتِ الْآتِيَةِ

What are the stances that Islam guides you toward in the following situations:

سُخْرِيَةُ زَمِيلٍ مِنْ زَمِيلٍ آخَرَ

- A colleague mocking another colleague.

اغْتِيَابُ زَمِيلٍ لِزَمِيلٍ آخَرَ

- A colleague backbiting another colleague.

زَمِيلٌ يُسِيءُ الظَّنَّ بِزَمِيلٍ آخَرَ

- A colleague thinking ill of another colleague.

ثَانِياً - الثَّرْوَةُ اللُّغَوِيَّةُ

Second - Linguistic Wealth:

ابْحَثْ فِي مُعْجَمِكَ عَنْ مَعَانِي الْكَلِمَاتِ الْآتِيَةِ

Search in your dictionary for the meanings of the following words:

يَسْخَرُ ، تَلْمِزُوا ، تَنَابَزُوا ، تَجَسَّسُوا

Mock, insult, call by offensive nicknames, spy.

بَيِّنْ مَعْنَى الْكَلِمَاتِ الَّتِي تَحْتَهَا خَطٌّ فِيمَا يَأْتِي بِحَسَبِ سِيَاقِ الْآيَةِ الْوَارِدَةِ فِيهَا

Explain the meaning of the underlined words in the following according to the context of the verse in which they appear:

أ - ﴿يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا اجْتَنِبُوا كَثِيراً مِّنَ الظَّنِّ﴾

A - "O you who have believed, avoid much [negative] assumption" (3).

﴿الَّذِينَ يَظُنُّونَ أَنَّهُم مُّلَاقُوا رَبِّهِمْ وَأَنَّهُمْ إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ﴾

Who are certain that they will meet their Lord and that they will return to Him.

ب - ﴿أَيُحِبُّ أَحَدُكُمْ أَن يَأْكُلَ لَحْمَ أَخِيهِ مَيْتاً﴾

B - "Would one of you like to eat the flesh of his brother when dead?" (5).

وَأَحْيَيْنَا بِهِ بَلْدَةً مَّيْتاً

- "And We have brought to life thereby a dead land" (6).

سُورَةُ الْحُجُرَاتِ الْآيَةُ

(1) Surah Al-Hujurat, verse 11.

سُورَةُ الْحُجُرَاتِ الْآيَةُ

(2) Surah Al-Hujurat, verse 12.

سُورَةُ الْحُجُرَاتِ الْآيَةُ

(3) Surah Al-Hujurat, verse 12.

سُورَةُ الْحُجُرَاتِ الْآيَةُ

(5) Surah Al-Hujurat, verse 12.

سُورَةُ ق الْآيَةُ

(6) Surah Qaf, verse 11.

سُورَةُ الْبَقَرَةِ الْآيَةُ

(4) Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 46.

Vocabulary · المفردات (22 verbs · 29 nouns)

• لَمَزَ — to slander
• عَنَى — to mean
• وَلِيَ — to follow
• عَابَ — to criticize
• عَيَّرَ — to taunt
• آمَنَ — to believe
• اجْتَنَبَ — to avoid
• تَجَسَّسَ — to spy
• اغْتَابَ — to backbite
• نَهَى — to forbid
• أَرْشَدَ — to guide
• سَخِرَ — to mock
• أَسَاءَ — to do evil
• بَحَثَ — to search
• تَنَابَزَ — to call names
• بَيَّنَ — to clarify
• ظَنَّ — to suspect/believe
• لَاقَى — to meet
• رَجَعَ — to return
• أَحَبَّ — to love
• أَكَلَ — to eat
• أَحْيَا — to revive
• آيَة — verse
• بَعْض — some
• قَوْل — speech
• فِعْل — action
• حَسَب — lineage
• نَسَب — ancestry
• كَثِير — much
• ظَنّ — suspicion
• إِثْم — sin
• عَلَاقَة — relationship
• غِيبَة — backbiting
• فَرْد — individual
• مُجْتَمَع — society
• مَوْقِف — situation
• إِسْلَام — Islam
• حَالَة — case
• سُخْرِيَة — mockery
• زَمِيل — colleague
• اغْتِيَاب — backbiting
• ثَرْوَة — wealth
• مُعْجَم — dictionary
• مَعْنَى — meaning
• كَلِمَة — word
• سِيَاق — context
• رَبّ — Lord
• لَحْم — meat
• أَخ — brother
• مَيِّت — dead
• بَلْدَة — land