CBSE Class 9 Arabic Syllabus 2026-27

ARABIC Subject Code - 016 Class IX (2026-27)

Time: 3Hrs M. Marks: 80

1. Reading Section: 10Marks
2. Unseen passage in simple Arabic (About 80words)
3. Writing Section: 10Marks

1. Short Paragraph/Application/Letter in Arabic
2. Use of word in sentences
3. Fill in the blanks
4. Correction of Sentences
5. Grammar and Translation Section: 20Marks
6. Grammar:
7. Mudaaf & Mudaaf Ilaihi
8. Conjugation (Sound Verbs only)
9. Sifat -Mausoof
10. Jaar-Majroor
11. Ism Ishaarah
12. Ismul Faa'l wa Ismul Mafo'ol
13. Translation
14. Translation of simple sentences of Arabic into English, Hindi, orUrdu and vice-versa
15. Literature: 40Marks Prose and Poetry

Prescribed lessons from the textbook:

Prose: Unit: <math>1,2,3,4 = (Total \ 8 \ lessons)</math>

Poetry: Unit <math>1,2,3,4 = (Total 4 lessons)</math>

1. Internal Assessment 20 Marks

i) Handwriting 5

1. iii) Arabic Speaking 5
2. Oral Applied Grammar 5

Prescribed Textbook:

Minhāj al-Ta'lim al-Thānawā - Class IX -New edition (2023), CBSE, Shiksha Kendra,

2, Community Centre, Preet Vihar, Delhi-110092

ARABIC Subject Code - 016 Class X (2026-27)

M. Marks: 80

Time: 3Hrs

1. Reading Section: 10Marks
2. Unseen passage of simple Arabic (About 80words)
3. Writing Section: 10Marks
4. Short Paragraph/Application/Letter in Arabic
5. Use of word in sentences
6. Fill in the blanks
7. Correction of Sentences
8. Grammar and Translation Section: 20Marks
9. Grammar:
10. F'il, Faa'il and Maf'ool Bihi
11. Marfoo'aat ( Mubthada, Khabr, Faa'l, Naa'ib Faa'il, Ism Kaa'na wa akhawat, Khabr Inna wa akhawat)
12. Mansoobaat ( Mafoo'l, Khal, Kabr Kaa'na wa akhawat, Ism Inna wa akhawat)
13. Pronouns (Muthasil wa Munfasil)
14. Dual
15. Huroof Al-Nawaasib or Al-Jawaazim
16. Jam' Saalim and Jam' Mukassar.
17. Number of words 1-10 with their Ma'dood
18. Translation
19. Translation of simple sentences of Arabic into English, Hindi, orUrdu and vice-versa

D) Literature:

40Marks

Prose and Poetry

Prescribed lessons from the textbook:

Prose: Lesson No: 1-3, 5-7 & 9-13, 15-17, 19-20 (Total- 16)

Poetry: 4, 8, 14 & 18 (Total – 4)

F) Internal Assessment 20 Marks

1. Handwriting 5
2. Reading (One small passage without diacritical marks) 5

1. Arabic Speaking 5
2. Oral Applied Grammar 5

Prescribed Textbook:

Minh<math>\bar{\alpha}</math>j al-Ta'lim al-Th<math>\bar{\alpha}</math>naw<math>\bar{\alpha}</math>(Class – X), CBSE, Shiksha Kendra, 2, Community Centre, PreetVihar, Delhi-110092

EXAMINATION STRUCTURE FOR ARABIC (CODE:016) CLASSES-IX-X (2026-27)

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The Question Paper will be divided into four sections: Scheme of Section and Weightage to content:

Section Details of Topics / Chapters Type of No. of Marks

Questions Questions

Section – A Unseen passage of simple MCQ 3 (Attempt <math>1 \times 10 = 10</math>

Reading Arabic (80 words) - 3 Passages. any 2) <math>Total = 10</math>

Skills Section – B a) Short paragraph of about Long Answer 1 <math>4 \times 1 = 4</math>

Writing 50 words on any given Skills topic in Arabic / Letter in Arabic.

1. Use of words in Arabic Short Answer 4 (Attempt <math>1 \times 2 = 2</math>

sentences any 2)

1. Fill in the blanks Short Answer 4 (Attempt <math>1 \times 2 = 2</math> any 2)
2. Correction of sentences Short Answer 4 (Attempt <math>1 \times 2 = 2</math> any 2) <math>Total = 10</math>

Section – C a) Define and Illustration Long Answer 3 (Attempt <math>1 \times 5 = 5</math>

Grammar & any 1)

Translation b) Choose the correct MCQ 8 (Attempt <math>1 \times 5 = 5</math>

answer from bracket any 5)

1. Translation of Arabic Long Answer 8 (Attempt <math>1 \times 5 = 5</math>

into English/ Hindi/ any 5)

Urdu

1. Translation of English to Long Answer 8 (Attempt <math>1 \times 5 = 5</math>

Arabic any 5)

<math>Total = 20</math>

Section – D Prose: Literature a) Passages for translation Long Answer 3 (Attempt <math>5 \times 2 = 10</math>

of about 50 words any 2)

1. Questions from any Long Answer 6 (Attempt <math>2 \times 4 = 8</math>

given passage any 4)

(Prose & c) MCQ Short Answer 6 (Attempt <math>1 \times 4 = 4</math>

Poetry any 4)

Poetry:

1. Explanation of any four Long Answer 1 <math>15 \times 1 = 15</math> given verses with reference to the context (12+3)
2. Central Idea of any one Long Answer 3 (Attempt <math>3 \times 1 = 3</math>

poem any 1) <math>Total = 40</math>