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Arabic newspaper
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A publication in Arabic (صحيفة عربية) that provides news, articles, and other information. Examples include Al-Ahram, Al-Hayat, and Asharq Al-Awsat.
Dotless Arabic: Bypassing Social Media Censorship
Facing social media censorship, many Arabic activists now write without dots. This article provides tools like dotless.app to convert text, alongside a history of dotless Arabic script to help you understand this unique workaround.
Vegetarian in Egypt? An Author on the Challenges & Her Cookbook of Egyptian Recipes
Mai Ahmed, a data analyst and baker in Cairo, created "20 Shades of Salad," a cookbook featuring 20 vegetarian recipes based on Egyptian cuisine. This interview explores the challenges of being vegetarian in Egypt and key Arabic cooking verbs.
5 Simple Activities That Will Boost Your Arabic Skills
Many Arabic learners struggle to improve. This article presents five effective activities to significantly boost your Arabic language skills, suitable for both beginners and advanced students. Methods include daily text copying, creating verb conjugation playlists, using Netflix with Arabic subtitles, and shifting from word to root-based vocabulary study.
The Arabic verb “tahatlara” (تَهَتْلَرَ): quadriliteral roots & Adolf Hitler
The Hans Wehr dictionary famously lists "tahatlara" (تَهَتْلَرَ), an unusual Arabic verb meaning "to behave like Adolf Hitler." This article delves into this rare quadriliteral verb, explaining its morphology, comparing it to other 4-root patterns, and briefly discussing Hitler's controversial presence in the Arab world and translations of "Mein Kampf."
