{"id":20970,"date":"2021-03-17T06:00:11","date_gmt":"2021-03-17T06:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/?p=20970"},"modified":"2021-03-16T20:31:39","modified_gmt":"2021-03-16T20:31:39","slug":"arabic-proverbs-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a3%d9%85%d9%92%d8%ab%d8%a7%d9%84-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b9%d9%8e%d8%b1%d8%a8%d9%90%d9%8a%d9%91%d8%a9-part-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/arabic-proverbs-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a3%d9%85%d9%92%d8%ab%d8%a7%d9%84-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b9%d9%8e%d8%b1%d8%a8%d9%90%d9%8a%d9%91%d8%a9-part-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Arabic Proverbs \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0645\u0652\u062b\u0627\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u064e\u0631\u0628\u0650\u064a\u0651\u0629 Part One"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In this post, I thought we\u2019d read, listen, and <\/span><b>ponder \u0646\u062a\u0623\u0645\u0651\u0644 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">a number of <strong>Arabic proverbs<\/strong> <\/span><b>\u0623\u0645\u062b\u0627\u0644 \u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. As I have mentioned in previous posts that include <\/span><b>Arabic poetry<\/b> <b>\u0627\u0644\u0634\u0650\u0639\u0652\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u064e\u0631\u064e\u0628\u064a<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, as an Arabic language learner, one can gain a deeper insight into the richness of the language and its culture when experiencing its literature and <\/span><b>folklore \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0651\u064f\u0631\u0627\u062b \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0651\u064e\u0639\u0628\u064a <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">which of course include <\/span><b>\u0623\u0645\u062b\u0627\u0644<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Arabic speakers tend to use proverbs often. Therefore, you won\u2019t just find these sayings in written form, but as part of people&#8217;s daily conversations. If you happen to memorize a few useful short ones, you will surely sound <\/span><b>wise \u062d\u064e\u0643\u064a\u0645 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and <\/span><b>eloquent \u0641\u064e\u0635\u064a\u062d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">if you used them with other Arabic speakers.\u00a0 Of course many Arabic proverbs have a familiar English equivalent, yet some do not. The following proverbs are all in Modern Standard Arabic and I have provided both the literal translations and English equivalents where possible.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_20974\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft post-item__attachment\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20974\" class=\"wp-image-20974 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/03\/Arabic-Proverbs-350x169.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/03\/Arabic-Proverbs-350x169.png 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/03\/Arabic-Proverbs-1024x495.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/03\/Arabic-Proverbs-768x371.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/03\/Arabic-Proverbs-1536x743.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/03\/Arabic-Proverbs.png 1948w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-20974\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image provided by Yasmine K.<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2728Let\u2019s first read the following sentence explaining the importance of transferring proverbs from generation to generation.\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\"><b>\u062a\u062d\u0631\u064f\u0635 \u0643\u064f\u0644 \u0623\u0645\u0629 \u0645\u0650\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0645\u064e\u0645 \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0650\u0641\u0627\u0638 \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u062a\u064f\u0631\u0627\u062b\u0647\u0627\u060c \u062d\u064e\u064a\u062b\u064f \u064a\u0650\u062a\u0646\u0627\u0642\u064e\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u062d\u0641\u0627\u062f \u0645\u0627 \u062a\u064e\u0648\u064e\u0635\u064e\u0644\u064e \u0625\u0644\u064a\u0647 \u0627\u0644\u0622\u0628\u0627\u0621 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0623\u062c\u062f\u0627\u062f \u0645\u0650\u0646 \u0639\u0650\u0644\u0645 \u0648\u0623\u062f\u064e\u0628 \u0648\u062d\u0650\u0643\u0652\u0645\u0629 \u0648\u0623\u0645\u062b\u0627\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u064a \u064a\u064e\u062a\u0650\u0645 \u062a\u064e\u0646\u0627\u0642\u064f\u0644\u064f\u0647\u0627 \u0634\u064e\u0641\u064e\u0648\u064a\u0627\u064b \u0645\u0650\u0646 \u062c\u064a\u0644 \u0644\u0622\u062e\u064e\u0631<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Every nation is keen on preserving its heritage, for its grandchildren transfer knowledge, literature, wisdom, and proverbs that parents and grandparents have learned, and transmit them orally from one generation to the next.<\/span><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><b>?\u0623\u0645\u0652\u062b\u0627\u0644 \u0639\u064e\u0631\u064e\u0628\u064a\u0651\u0629?<\/b><\/h1>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-20970-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/03\/Arabic-proverbs-1.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/03\/Arabic-proverbs-1.mp3\">https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/03\/Arabic-proverbs-1.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\"><b>.\u0627\u0644\u0623\u0639\u0645\u0627\u0644\u064f \u062e\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0631\u064c \u0645\u0650\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0642\u0652\u0648\u0627\u0644<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Acts speak louder than words.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u0627\u0644\u0623\u0639\u0645\u0627\u0644\u064f<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: acts\/doings\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span><b>\u0627\u0644\u0623\u0642\u0652\u0648\u0627\u0644<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: words<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\"><b>.\u0625\u0646\u0651\u064e \u0645\u064e\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u064f\u0633\u0652\u0631 \u064a\u064f\u0633\u0652\u0631\u0627\u064b<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">With hardship comes ease. OR After a storm comes sunshine.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u0627\u0644\u0639\u064f\u0633\u0652\u0631<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: difficulty\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span><b>\u064a\u064f\u0633\u0652\u0631<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: ease<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\"><b>.\u0627\u0644\u0623\u064f\u0645\u0648\u0631\u064f \u0628\u062e\u064e\u0648\u0627\u062a\u0650\u0645\u0647\u0627<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Matters are in their endings. OR All is well that ends well.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u0627\u0644\u0623\u064f\u0645\u0648\u0631\u064f<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: matters \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span><b>\u062e\u064e\u0648\u0627\u062a\u0650\u0645<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: endings\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\"><b>.\u0625\u0636\u0652\u0631\u0650\u0628\u0652 \u062d\u064e\u062f\u064a\u062f\u0627\u064b \u062d\u0627\u0645\u0650\u064a\u0627\u064b<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Strike while the iron is hot.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\"><b>.\u0625\u0646\u0651\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0637\u0651\u064f\u064a\u0648\u0631\u064e \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0623\u0634\u0643\u0627\u0644\u0650\u0647\u0627 \u062a\u064e\u0642\u064e\u0639<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Birds of a feather flock together.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\"><b>.\u0625\u0630\u0627 \u0643\u0627\u0646\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0643\u064e\u0644\u0627\u0645\u064f \u0645\u0650\u0646 \u0641\u0650\u0636\u0651\u0629\u064d \u0641\u0627\u0644\u0651\u064f\u0633\u0643\u0648\u062a\u064f \u0645\u0650\u0646 \u0630\u064e\u0647\u064e\u0628<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If speech is silver, then silence is gold. (said to a person to be less talkative)<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\"><b>.\u0627\u0644\u062c\u0627\u0631\u064f \u0642\u064e\u0628\u0652\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u062f\u0651\u064e\u0627\u0631<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The neighbor before the house. (meaning choose your neighbors before you choose your house)<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\"><b>.\u0639\u064e\u062f\u064f\u0648\u0651\u064f \u0639\u0627\u0642\u0650\u0644 \u062e\u064e\u064a\u0631\u064c \u0645\u0650\u0646 \u0635\u064e\u062f\u064a\u0642\u064d \u062c\u0627\u0647\u0650\u0644<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A wise enemy is better than a foolish friend.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u0639\u064e\u062f\u064f\u0648\u0651\u064f<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: enemy\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span><b>\u0639\u0627\u0642\u0650\u0644<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: intelligent\/wise<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\"><b>.\u0627\u0644\u0639\u0627\u0645\u0650\u0644\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0633\u064a\u0651\u0650\u0649\u0621 \u064a\u064e\u0644\u0648\u0645\u064f \u0623\u062f\u064e\u0648\u0627\u062a\u0650\u0647<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A bad worker always blames his tools.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u064a\u064e\u0644\u0648\u0645\u064f<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: to blame\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\"><b>.\u0643\u064f\u0644\u0651\u064f \u0645\u064e\u0645\u0652\u0646\u0648\u0639 \u0645\u064e\u0631\u0652\u063a\u0648\u0628<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">All that is forbidden is desired . OR Forbidden fruit is the sweetest.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u0645\u064e\u0645\u0652\u0646\u0648\u0639<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: forbidden\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span><b>\u0645\u064e\u0631\u0652\u063a\u0648\u0628<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: desired\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\"><b>.\u0643\u064e\u062b\u0652\u0631\u064e\u0629\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0637\u0651\u064e\u0628\u0627\u062e\u064a\u0646 \u062a\u064f\u062a\u0652\u0644\u0650\u0641 \u0627\u0644\u0637\u0651\u064e\u0628\u062e\u0629<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Too many cooks spoil the broth.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\"><b>.\u0644\u0627 \u062f\u064f\u062e\u0627\u0646\u064e \u0628\u0650\u062f\u0648\u0646\u0650 \u0646\u0627\u0631<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There is no smoke without a fire. (meaning for every rumor, there is an origin)<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\"><b>.\u0645\u064e\u0635\u0627\u0626\u0650\u0628 \u0642\u064e\u0648\u0645\u064d \u0639\u0650\u0646\u0652\u062f \u0642\u064e\u0648\u0645\u064d \u0641\u064e\u0648\u0627\u0626\u062f\u064f<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Some people&#8217;s disasters are other&#8217;s benefits\/advantages. OR One man\u2019s meat is another man\u2019s poison.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\"><b>.\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0627\u0644\u064f \u0627\u0644\u062d\u064e\u0631\u0627\u0645\u064f \u0644\u0627 \u064a\u064e\u062f\u0648\u0645<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ill gotten wealth is not lasting.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\"><b>.\u0625\u0639\u0652\u0642\u0650\u0644\u0652 \u0648\u062a\u064e\u0648\u0643\u0651\u0650\u0644<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Think\/be wise and rely on\/trust God. OR God helps those who help themselves.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I hope you enjoyed these proverbs and learned some new vocabulary words as well. ?<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\"><b>?\u0623\u064a\u0647\u0645\u0627 \u0623\u0639\u062c\u0628\u0643 \u0623\u0643\u062b\u0631\u061f<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Which one did you like best?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Stay tuned for more in part two and till next week, happy Arabic learning! ?<\/span><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/03\/Arabic-Proverbs-350x169.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/03\/Arabic-Proverbs-350x169.png 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/03\/Arabic-Proverbs-1024x495.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/03\/Arabic-Proverbs-768x371.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/03\/Arabic-Proverbs-1536x743.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/03\/Arabic-Proverbs.png 1948w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>In this post, I thought we\u2019d read, listen, and ponder \u0646\u062a\u0623\u0645\u0651\u0644 a number of Arabic proverbs \u0623\u0645\u062b\u0627\u0644 \u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629. As I have mentioned in previous posts that include Arabic poetry \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0650\u0639\u0652\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u064e\u0631\u064e\u0628\u064a, as an Arabic language learner, one can gain a deeper insight into the richness of the language and its culture when experiencing its literature&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/arabic-proverbs-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a3%d9%85%d9%92%d8%ab%d8%a7%d9%84-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b9%d9%8e%d8%b1%d8%a8%d9%90%d9%8a%d9%91%d8%a9-part-one\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":159,"featured_media":20974,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[3525,540613],"tags":[3532,376397],"class_list":["post-20970","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arabic-language","category-proverbs","tag-arabic-culture","tag-vocabulary"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/159"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20970"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20977,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20970\/revisions\/20977"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}