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Modern Religious Ideologies in the Arab World Posted by Ibnulyemen اِبْنُ اليَمَن on Nov 23, 2017
Most Arabs define being an Arab as one who speaks Arabic and views the history of Arabs as an integral part of his/her cultural identity. Arabs are predominantly Muslims, but they have different religious ideologies. This difference is primarily due to power struggle which led during the early days of Islam to rebellious movements. This…
Murder on the Orient Express (2) جريمة في قطار الشرق Posted by Hanan Ben Nafa on Nov 15, 2017
Welcome to the second part of this post about the Orient Express. Last week, we listened to a report (see video clip below) about the history تاريخ of the actual Orient Express where Christie got her inspiration from in Arabic with a set of questions. This week, we’re looking at the same report again to try…
Murder on the Orient Express (1) جريمة في قطار الشرق Posted by Hanan Ben Nafa on Nov 8, 2017
Last Friday was the release date of the movie Murder on the Orient Express in UK cinemas. You can find a photo I took when I went to watch the movie on the first day of its release – the 3rd of November. This film adaptation التبنّي السينمائي is based on مقتبس عن Murder on the…
New Transparent Arabic Blogger: Hanan Posted by Hanan Ben Nafa on Mar 22, 2017
Salaam Everyone! Since this is an Arabic language blog, I made sure I start my post with an Arabic word used for greetings, and that is: Salaam سلام which means ”Peace”. About me I’m a new blogger and my name is Hanan. I will be publishing weekly posts about the Arabic language, focusing on…
Reading Comprehension Answers Posted by aziza on Jan 29, 2017
In this post, I present the answers of the questions on the news story adapted from BBCArabic. وزيرة الخارجية الأمريكية السابقة، مادلين أولبرايت، تعهدت بتسجيل نفسها كمسلمة إذا قام الرئيس الأمريكي الجديد، دونالد ترامب، بإنشاء سجل وقاعدة بيانات خاصة للمسلمين في أمريكا. وقالت أولبرايت إنها مستعدة للتسجيل في سجل المسلمين، احتجاجاً على سياسة الرئيس الجديد…
Listening Comprehension Exercise: Arabic and Technology Posted by Fisal on Mar 24, 2016
Ahlan, Arabic lovers! Do you think there is a real gap between the Arabic language and modern technology? Does technology help you learn Arabic? Is technology considered a threat to learning the language? Do you use the traditional way of writing using a pen and paper? Do you use any Arabic digital applications?…
Garlic Sauce Posted by aziza on Feb 28, 2015
In a previous post, I presented the recipe for chicken shawarma. In this post, I present the recipe for garlic sauce, which can be eaten with it or as a side dish with lots other dishes. Ingredienets of garlic sauce: 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons lemon juice 2 tablespoons mayonnaise ½ cup yogurt…