Nizar Qabbani; “River of Sorrows” Posted by Fisal on Dec 17, 2014
Ahlan أهــْــلاً Arabic lovers! Today, I am presenting a very beautiful love poem by the great Arab poet Nizar Qabbani نــِــزَار قــَــبــَّــانــِــي . The poem is entitled; “River of Sorrows نــهــرُ الأحــزان“. It reflects the suffering that the poet finds in his love. I have also posted a youtube video of Nizar Qabbani…
You’re Like Honey My Beloved! Posted by jesa on Dec 16, 2014
Marhaba! A couple of weeks ago, Lebanon, the Arab world, and the entire world lost the great diva Sabah. You’ve been introduced to her life and work in a recent post and today I have decided to share one her most famous songs. This song is called ‘Zay el Asel,’ (زَيّ العسل)which literally translates to…
Special Masculine Plurals Posted by aziza on Dec 15, 2014
Sound masculine plural is a form used to refer to nouns and adjectives that refer to human masculine nouns, and it is marked by the suffix (ون) or (ين), for example معلم – معلمون/ معلمين مهندس – مهندسون/ مهندسين لبناني – لبنانيون/ لبنانيين المعلمون اللبنانيون مهتمون باللغات Lebanese teachers are interested in languages. يعمل الكثير…
Fried zucchini slices Posted by aziza on Dec 12, 2014
This is very easy recipe. It takes 15 minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to cook! It is also very delicious. المقادير: ٤ كوسا مقطعة شرائح ٣ ملاعق طعام زيت زيتون ملح وفلفل أسود 2 ملعقة طعام زعتر مجفف ١/٢ كوب دقيق 2 بيضة مخفوقة ١/٢ كوب خبز مطحون الطريقة: تتبل الكوسا بالزيت، الملح، والفلفل الأسود…
Listening Comprehension Answers: Morocco Floods 2014 Posted by Fisal on Dec 11, 2014
Ahlan, Arabic lovers! How did you do in the last Listening Comprehension Exercise about the 2014 Morocco Floods? Heavy rains hit the south-eastern part of Morocco on 24th November, 2014 causing some deaths and destruction of some villages and leaving another number homeless. That is what the news report is about in brief. In…
Listening Comprehension Exercise: Morocco Floods 2014 Posted by Fisal on Dec 11, 2014
شـــَــاهــِــدْ الــفــِــيــديــُــو ، ثــُــمَّ أجـِــبْ عـَــن الأســئــلــة الــتــَّــالــِــيــَـــة : Watch this video and then answer the following questions: * Just in case the video link doesn’t work, click here to reach the video. الأســـئـــلــة Questions مــَــاذا حــدث فــي الــمــغــرب ؟ 1) What happened in Morocco? لــمــاذا حــدث هــذا ؟ 2) Why did this happen?…
Sabah; Al-Shahrourah: (1927 – 2014) Posted by Fisal on Dec 10, 2014
Ahlan Arabic lovers! Today, I am going to give you a short biography about one of the most famous Arab and Lebanese artists. It is said that Guinness World Record has contacted her family to add her name as the most dedicated artist around the world. Sabah صــَــبــاح or Al-Sabbouha الــصــَــبــُّــوحــة or Al-Shahroura الــشــَّــحــرورة…