Best books for learning Arabic (16 books)

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1		Read and Speak Arabic for Beginners by Jane Wightwick 3.62 avg rating — 86 ratings score: 500, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		Alif Baa: Introduction to Arabic Letters and Sounds (Al-kitaab Arabic Language Program) by Kristen Brustad really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 402 ratings score: 397, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3		First Arabic Reader bilingual for speakers of English: First Arabic Reader bilingual for speakers of English (Arabic Edition) (Volume 1) (Arabic and English Edition) by Saher Ahmed Salama 3.83 avg rating — 12 ratings score: 300, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4		Arabic Verbs & Essentials of Grammar by Jane Wightwick 3.79 avg rating — 109 ratings score: 299, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5		The Arabic Alphabet: How to Read & Write It by Nicholas Awde 4.10 avg rating — 282 ratings score: 196, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6		Your First 100 Words in Arabic by Jane Wightwick 3.67 avg rating — 55 ratings score: 194, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		Al-Kitaab Fii Ta'allum Al-'arabiyya/A Textbook For Beginning Arabic, Part 1 [With DVD] by Kristen Brustad 3.72 avg rating — 365 ratings score: 193, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		Easy Arabic Grammar by Jane Wightwick 4.13 avg rating — 95 ratings score: 193, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9		Conquering Babel: A Practical Guide to Learning a Language by Claire Handscombe (Goodreads Author) 3.25 avg rating — 28 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9		Lebanese Arabic Phrasebook Vol. 1 by Hiba Najem (Goodreads Author) 4.06 avg rating — 33 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9		Mastering Arabic 1: Practice for Beginners by Jane Wightwick 4.33 avg rating — 36 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9		Arabiyyat al-Naas (Part One): An Introductory Course in Arabic by Munther A. Younes 4.08 avg rating — 12 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13		Mastering Arabic: The Complete Course for Beginners by Jane Wightwick 4.10 avg rating — 197 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14		Eastern Arabic, 2nd edition by Pimsleur 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15		Mastering Arabic Grammar (Macmillan Master Series (Languages)) by Jane Wightwick 3.80 avg rating — 41 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15		Beginner's Arabic Script by John Mace 3.83 avg rating — 46 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

16 books · 19 voters · list created March 7th, 2012 by Tanja (votes) .

Tags: arabic, arabic-dialects, arabic-language, grammar-books, language, language-learning-materials, languages, learning, middle-east, modern-standard-arabic, msa, reference, textbooks

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message 1: by Jameel (new)

Feb 12, 2017 06:04AM

Jameel Al-Bazili

A new well structured Arabic textbook series called (Assalamu Alaykum textbooks) for non native speakers. More information on these textbooks at www.asaktextbook.com can be purchased either pdf or paperback with free mp3 and mp4 recordings.

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