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Sinai Liberation Day Posted by Fisal on Apr 26, 2013
Yesterday, Egypt celebrated the 31st. Sinai Liberation Day عـــيــد تــحــــريـــر ســـيــنــــاءcommemorating the withdrawal إنـــســـحـــــاب of the Israeli troops from Taba طــابـــا ; the last occupied part of the Sinai Peninsula شـــبـه جــزيـــرة ســـيــنــــاء. The day is a national holiday أجـــازة قـــومـــيــة in Egypt and is celebrated by all people and the government الـــحـــكــومـــة in different…
Egyptian Famous Women: Hatshepsut Posted by Fisal on Apr 25, 2013
The Egyptian history تـاريــخ is full of stories of amazing women نــســاء ; women who sometimes surpassed men by their powers and effects. These women not only have carved their names in history books, but also in the minds and hearts of all Egyptians. They were and still a source of inspiration إلــهــام for…
Fisal’s Dictionary: “to be beautiful” Posted by Fisal on Apr 11, 2013
Today, we are going to go on a journey to the depths of the Arabic Dictionary in order to discover some of its secrets. We will look up the root verb جـَــمـُـــلَ and explore some of its derivatives. * جـَـمـُــلَ /jamu’la/ [V. I.]: (something or someone) = to be beautiful in shape, look or…
Reading Comprehension Answers – From Jubran to Mai Posted by Fisal on Mar 18, 2013
Did you like Jubran’s message to his beloved; Mai? Did you answer all the questions correctly? Ok, let’s check together. Here are the answers to the reading comprehension exercise based on Jubran’s message: كـــَـــاتـــِــــب الــرســالـــة هــو جــُـــبــران خــلــيـــل جـُــبــران ، و كــتــبــهــا لـِ مــَـــىّ زيـــادة 1) The writer of the message is Jubran…
Reading Comprehension Exercise – From Jubran to Mai Posted by Fisal on Mar 17, 2013
اِقــرأ الـــرســـالـــــة الـتــالــيـــة ثــم أجـــب عـــن الأســئــلـــــــة Read the and following message then answer the questions: مــِـــن جــــُــــــبــْـــران إلــى مــــَـــــيّ : أنـــا أعــْـــلـــَــــمُ أنَّ الــقـــلـــيــــــلَ مــِـــنَ الــحـــُّـــــبِّ لا يــُـــرضــِـــيـــــكِ ، كــَــمـــَـــا أعــْــــلـــَــــمُ أنَّ الــقـــَــــلــيـــــلَ مـــِـــنَ الــحـــُّـــبِّ لا يـــُـــرضـــِــــيـــنـــي ، أنــْـــتِ وأنـــَــــا لا ولـــَـــنْ نــَـــرْضـــَـــى بــالـــْـــقـــَـــلـــِــــيــــل . نــَــحــْـــنُ نــُــــريـــــدُ الــكــــثـــيــــر . نــحـــــنُ نـــُــــريــــــدُ كـــُــــلَّ شـــَـــيءٍ…
The Impossible Love – Kazim Al-Sahir Posted by Fisal on Mar 14, 2013
Today, I will present a very nice song by the great singer Kazem Al-Saahir. The song was written by the great poet Nizar Qabbani. It is called “The Impossible Love الــحــُــبُّ الــمــُــســْــتــَـــحـــيـــلُ”. The song is also known by the name “I Love You Very Much أحـبــكِ جداً” as these are the opening words of…
Gozoor – The Egyptian Identity Posted by Fisal on Feb 19, 2013
Today, I am going to tell you about the first fashion school مدرسة للموضة in Egypt. One of our Arabic page fans asked to share its Facebook page and website. The school has a unique project مشروع that was initiated by some Egyptian young women and which I find very interesting. The school’s project is…