Archive for 'Arabic Language'
Arabic for Libraries (Part 2) Posted by Fisal on Aug 6, 2015
Ahlan, Arabic lovers! Since libraries play an important role in our lives, we have started a series of blogs representing different situations in a library setting to get to know how to use Arabic in the library. Today, we have another conversation between a librarian and a library patron to check out some materials…
Arabic for Libraries (Part 1) Posted by Fisal on Aug 5, 2015
Ahlan, Arabic lovers! Since libraries play an important role in our lives, in today’s post we are going to explore some useful language that is used in a library setting through some dialogues. You will have the full dialogue in Arabic and then the same dialogue translated into English. المحادثة الأولى: الحصول على بطاقة…
Reading Comprehension Answers: Petra Posted by Fisal on Jul 30, 2015
Ahlan, Arabic lovers! Here are the answers to the last reading comprehension exercise about the Red-Rose City of Petra. To view the exercise and questions again, click here. الإجــابــات Answers تــتــحــدث الــقــطــعــة عــن مــديــنــة “الــبــتــراء” الأردنــيــة. 1) The passage is talking about the Jordanian city of Petra. ســُــمــّــيــَــتْ هــذه الــمــديــنــة بــاســم “الــمــديــنــة الــورديــة”…
Reading Comprehension Exercise: Petra Posted by Fisal on Jul 29, 2015
اِقــرأ الـقــطـــعــــة الـتــالــيـــة ثــم أجـــب عـــن الأســئــلـــــــة Read the and following passage and then answer the questions: “تــُــعــرَف مــديــنــة الــبــتــراء بــاســم “الــمــديــنــة الــورديــة” بــســبــب لــونِ صــخــورهــا ، و قــد صــُــنــِّــفــَــتْ فــى الــعــام 2007 كــواحــدةٍ مــن عــجــائــب الــدنــيــا الــحــديــثــة. مــديــنــة الــبــتــراء هــى مــديــنــة تــاريــخــيــة تــقــع فــى جــنــوب الأردن عــلــى بــُــعــْــد 225 كم جــنــوب الــعــاصــمــة عــَــمــَّــان…
The Arabic Guide on Must Know Words about Politics Posted by jesa on Jul 26, 2015
Marhaba! Over the past months, I have shared the most common words about politics in Arabic. You have learned the most common words about government (الحكومات) and politics (السياسة) in Arabic; the most common government systems (أنظمة حكومية) in Arabic; the most common political ideologies (ايديولوجيات سياسية) in Arabic; and the most common political actors…
Learn the 10 Most Common Political Actors in Arabic (2) Posted by jesa on Jul 21, 2015
Marhaba! I am sure most of you enjoyed learning about the 10 most common political actors in Arabic. Others I am sure refreshed their memory. Similar to my earlier advice on the 100 most common words in Arabic, you will unquestionably come across most if not all these words in any daily TV show or…
Learn the 10 Most Common Political Actors in Arabic Posted by jesa on Jul 19, 2015
Marhaba! In the past we have discussed the most common words about politics and government; the most common government systems; and the most common political ideologies. The last and important part of learning everything related to government and politics in Arabic involves learning about the different players involved in such processes and power configurations. Today…




