The JAMB Arabic syllabus for 2025/2026 outlines the key topics for your exam preparation. This syllabus is crucial for understanding the subjects you’ll be tested on. Make sure to study all the topics listed.
The syllabus is divided into five sections. Each section covers important aspects of Arabic language and literature. Let’s look at each one in detail.
Table of Contents:
SECTION A: COMPREHENSION
- Read passages carefully.
- Identify the main themes.
- Deduce lessons from the text.
- Interpret specific words and phrases.
- Give appropriate titles to passages.
SECTION B: TRANSLATION
- Practice translating from English to Arabic and vice versa.
- Learn to interpret idiomatic expressions.
- Transfer ideas between both languages.
- Improve communication skills in Arabic and English.
SECTION C: GRAMMAR
- Study demonstrative, relative, and conditional pronouns.
- Understand masculine and feminine forms.
- Learn about dual and plural nouns.
- Practice constructing sentences and phrases.
- Focus on prepositions, verbs, and their forms.
- Master active and passive voices.
- Practice subject and predicate structure.
SECTION D: COMPOSITION
- Answer five questions on topics like:
- Education
- Culture
- Health
- Politics
- Economy
- Sports
- Current Affairs
SECTION E: ARABIC LITERATURE
- Study ten questions on notable authors and works.
- Introduction to Arabic literature
- Pre-Islamic, Islamic, and Modern periods
- Arabic Literature in West Africa
JAMB Arabic Syllabus Overview
The Arabic syllabus prepares you for the JAMB exam by covering all essential areas. From comprehension and translation to grammar and literature, it tests your skills in both written and spoken Arabic. Study each section carefully to succeed.
Download the JAMB Arabic 2025/2026 Syllabus PDF
Download the full syllabus below to guide your preparation.
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