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Mostafa Mahmoud’s “Tree” Posted by Fisal on May 8, 2011
We talked before about the famous Egyptian scientist and writer Mostafa Mahmoud. Today we are going to explore one of his articles about woman. The article is taken from his mystic book “Anthems of Sin and Innocence أناشيد الإثم و البراءة “ pages 73 – 75 . In the article, Mahmoud takes us smoothly from…
Healthy Verbs: The Mahmouz Verb الفعل المهموز Posted by Fisal on May 7, 2011
We have said before that there are healthy and unhealthy verbs. A Healthy Verb is that verb that doesn’t have any sick letters in its root (base). The sick letters that make the verb sick are و , ا , ى . We talked before about the first type of healthy verbs; the Salim verb…
Dr. Mostafa Mahmoud (1921-2009) Posted by Fisal on May 6, 2011
Like a tree with its firm roots جذور deep in the ground and its sweet fruits and leaves high in the sky, Mostafa Mahmoud had firm roots and his works are like fruits for all people. Mostafa Mahmoud was and Egyptian doctor طبيب , scientist عالم , psychologist عالم نفس, philosopher فيلسوف , thinker مفكر…
Verb Health:The Sound (Salim) Verb الفعل السالم Posted by Fisal on May 2, 2011
In previous posts, we have discussed that there healthy and unhealthy verbs. A Healthy Verb is that verb that doesn’t have any sick letters in its root (base). The sick letters that make the verb sick are و , ا , ى . Healthy Verbs have three types: (Salim / Mahmouz / Doubled). Today, we…
This Day in History : Labor Day Posted by Fisal on May 1, 2011
“The end of labor is to gain leisure.” Aristotle. إن الهدف من العمل هو الحصول على الراحة ” – أرسطو “ Most countries of the world celebrated today the Labor Day عيد العمال which is an annual celebration for workers everywhere. The day is a national holiday عطلة رسمية in most countries. It has…
Egypt: Agriculture Posted by Fisal on Apr 30, 2011
The Greek historian; Herodotus هيرودوت once wrote that “Egypt is the Gift of the Nile مصر هبة النيل”. The Nile played a crucial role in the development of the Egyptian civilization. It runs from south to north dividing the Egyptian land into two halves till Cairo. The part to the south of Cairo is called…
Verb Tense: (3) The Imperative الأمر Posted by Fisal on Apr 27, 2011
We spoke earlier about the past and present tenses. Today, we are going to discuss the imperatives and learn how to get them from regular verbs. The imperative refers to a request or command, so its meaning refers mainly to the future. The imperative is derived from the present tense. It ends in a sukkoon…