Tag Archives: Arabic Language
Happy Easter: Resurrection, Egg Hunting, and the Easter Bunny! Posted by jesa on Apr 20, 2014
Marhaba! As you know millions of Christians around the world are celebrating Easter today on Sunday April 20th. It is a Christian holiday and festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his crucifixion. Easter is preceded by Lent, which is a 40 day period of penance, fasting, and prayer. Easter…
India: The World’s Biggest Democracy Goes to the Polls! (2) Posted by jesa on Apr 11, 2014
Marhaba! I am confident you enjoyed learning more about the ongoing elections in India and the one of the many amazing aspects of democratic elections from the previous post. There are 814 million eligible voters!! According to several accounts, including CNN and BBC, the number of eligible voters is greater than the entire population of…
Word search game – animals Posted by aziza on Mar 30, 2014
In this post, I have prepared an Arabic word search game for you. Can you find the 10 words below in the table? If you are not sure about the meaning of any word, look at the bottom of the page for the translation. All the words are related to wild animals. أسد نمر…
What’s Just Around the Corner? Spring is Here! – Part 2 Posted by jesa on Mar 16, 2014
Marhaba! Regardless of where you are in the world, if it freezing cold, you can start to see several glimpses of Spring. The recreation of life and growing leaves on bare trees. You can most certainly hear the birds chirping and tweeting all around. Spring is almost here!! Just around the corner and in full…
Did you Hear of the latest Arabic Surprise at the Lebanese American University? Posted by jesa on Mar 11, 2014
Marhaba! Well this might seem as a surprise to many of you around the world, but one of the most prestigious universities in Lebanon and the Middle East, the Lebanese American University has finally launched its Arabic Language and Literature program. Can you imagine that in an Arabic speaking country, where Arabic is actually the…
10 Uses of the 100 Most Common Words in Arabic Posted by jesa on Feb 26, 2014
Marhaba! Many of you asked me to provide you with a couple of sentences from my previous post that listed the 100 most commonly used words in Arabic. I think it’s pretty useful to see how these words can be used in a sentence. This will improve your writing skills as well as provide you…
Arabic Crossword Game on the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi – Part 2 Posted by jesa on Feb 19, 2014
Marhaba! I am confident you learned many new valuable words from the Arabic crossword puzzle in the previous post. Spending some time on such games can tremendously help you learn new words in a fun and innovative way. If you are watching the any of the winter games in Sochi, you can now discuss some…