Learn what makes Arabic so unique. Arabic is a Semitic language that is written in its own alphabet. The Arabic alphabet is very different from the Roman alphabet others use to write English, Spanish, French and many other languages. Arabic script can be very beautiful. But first your child must learn the letters. There are [...]
The Arabic language isn’t affected greatly by the other languages despite the mingling between Arab community and other nations.
Arabic language becomes widely spread around the whole world unlike many years ago when Arabic Language was only spoken in the Middle East.Besides the number of Arabic language speakers is increasing every day.
The entire world nowadays is following eagerly the uprising of the Arab World. Almost all the Arab countries are witnessing revolutions in all means such as Tunisia, Egypt, Syria, Libya and Yemen. Some countries achieved some of their main targets of the revolution just like what happened in Tunisia and the president stepped down [...]
Cairo (CNN) – The Cairo courtroom erupted in chaos Saturday after an Egyptian judge convicted former President Hosni Mubarak, but acquitted six of his aides, for the killing of protesters during last year’s pro-democracy uprising. The judge handed Mubarak, 84, a life sentence. It appeared the entire gallery of men dressed in suits began shouting and stood [...]
Cairo (CNN) – About half all Egypt’s registered voters had cast ballots through the second and final day of the country’s historic presidential election, a top elections official said Thursday. Voting continued into the night Thursday. Farouk Sultan, head of the Higher Presidential Committee, vowed on state television that the election would continue until the last [...]
(CNN) – After five years of trying, an international group of authors have achieved their aim of taking their Palestine Festival of Literature to Gaza for the first time. The annual traveling festival, known as PalFest, was set up in 2008 to bring book readings and cultural events to Palestinians who otherwise had little access to the [...]
“Thousands of Facebook users have today 14th of May, 2012 changed their profile pictures in solidarity with a hunger strike by 1,600 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails. The image is of a blindfolded face against a brown background. The Facebook page, In Solidarity with Prisoners in Palestine, explains that the brown is the colour of [...]
London (CNN) – The salerooms of London were last week crammed with art and antiquities from across the Islamic world, as the city’s auction houses celebrated “Islamic Week.” A growing interest in work from the region saw records fall for centuries-old pieces and contemporary creations alike. Auction houses Christie’s, Sotheby’s, Bonhams and Baldwin’s all held [...]
(CNN) — Special envoy Kofi Annan told the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday that international observers are the last hope for success of a peace plan in Syria. Otherwise, he warned, Syria is sure to plunge into full-scale civil war. “The implication of that is quite frightening,” Annan told reporters after briefing the Security Council. [...]
Eid al- Fitr (celebration of breaking the fast) marks the end of the month of Ramadan, the month in which the Qur’an was revealed to the Prophet Mohammad. It is a time for inner reflection and devotion to Allah, and self-control through fasting from dawn to sunset every day. Eid al-Fitr follows the sighting of the [...]
It was during Ramadan that the Prophet Mohammed, in retreat from the town life of Mecca in the rocky hills outside the city, first heard the words that were later written down to form the Qur’an, which Muslims believe to be the word of God. To commemorate the month of Ramadan, the Qur’an declares it [...]
