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Hajj Pilgrimage “الحج” amid pandemic Posted by on Aug 3, 2020

Last Friday, Muslims around the world celebrated Eid Al-Adha عيد الأضحى – an islamic holiday that marks the end of Hajj season موسم الحج. It was not only the celebration of Eid was affected by the CoronaVirus pandemic, but Hajj was too. Hajj pilgrimage, which is one the pillars of Islam أركان الإسلام and a journey that…

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Eid al-Adha Posted by on Sep 11, 2016

Eid al-Adha (عيد الأضحى‎) means “Festival of the Sacrifice” is the second of two Muslim holidays celebrated worldwide each year. It honors the willingness of  Abraham (إبراهيم) to sacrifice his son, as an act of submission to God’s command, before God then intervened, through his angel  Gabriel (جبريل) and informs him that his sacrifice has already been accepted. To celebrate the…

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Listening Comprehension, Answers Posted by on Sep 28, 2015

In this post, I present the answers of the listening comprehension exercise about the celebration of Eid Al-Adha (عيد الأضحى) in Turkey and France. Useful vocabulary is available at the end of the post. Answer the following questions in Arabic: 1- بم يمتاز المسلمون الأتراك؟ يمتاز المسلمون الأتراك بصفة الاحترام الشديد للشعائر الدينية. 2- كيف…

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Listening Comprehension – Eid Al-Adha Posted by on Sep 27, 2015

In this post, I present a listening comprehension exercise about the celebration of Eid Al-Adha (عيد الأضحى) in Turkey and France. The Arabic questions are based on the first half of the report on the celebration in Turkey, and the English questions based on the second half of the report on the celebration in France…

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