Tricky things about the adjective in Egyptian Arabic
Do you know how to say "small", "upper", "Turkish coffee", or "secondary" in Egyptian Arabic? This article will explain tricky things about the adjective.
al-Rahman and al-Rahim – What is the difference?
Muslims say "In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the most Merciful", the Basmalah. The attributes are used as synonyms, but there is a fine difference.
Is حرب masculine or feminine?
Strangely, the word for war - حَرْب - is feminine. There are many words in Arabic that look or feel masculine but are feminine.
What does al Dunya (الدُّنْيا) mean?
The word الدُّنْيا (al-Dunya) means the world. But that is only the interpretation of the word - but not the literal meaning!