Learn  to Use the Hans Wehr Arabic Dictionary

In the following videos, students learn  how to use Hans Wehr, the most popular Arabic to English dictionary for English speakers. After  students have looked up dozens of words and studied the requisite sarf, they are ready to explore Arabic to Arabic dictionaries like al-Misbah al-Munir.

Using the Hans Wehr Dictionary: 

Part 1

Using the Hans Wehr Dictionary: 

Part 2

Using the Hans Wehr Dictionary: 

Part 3

Using the al-Misbah al-Munir Dictionary: Part 1

Once you've learned how to use the dictionary and the requisite grammar, you are ready to read  classical texts. You can begin this  through our Intermediate course:

Certificate of Ijaza in Arabic Grammar — Intermediate