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Databases that have something to do with Arabic.
Top dictionaries for learning Arabic dialects
Dictionaries for Arabic Dialects are rare. Here is a list of tools for Egyptian, Syrian, Iraqi, Tunisian, and Moroccan Arabic.
How to access Arabic lyrics on Spotify
Spotify (also the free version) can show the lyrics of the song you are playing in real time. This works surprisingly well for Arabic songs too. Here is how you can turn Spotify into a great study tool for Arabic!
Beginner’s toolkit: best resources for Arabic learners
A collection of the best Arabic tools and apps for learners of Arabic: dictionaries, browser add-ons, audiobooks, streaming tools.
The best app for the Hans Wehr Arabic dictionary
The Hans Wehr remains the top Arabic dictionary for Modern Standard Arabic, with new apps developed for easier access, especially for Android users.
The origins of the Islamic minaret: historical insights
Answer: Probably not. The minaret today is one of the most important and prominent symbols of Islam. But in the very beginning, this was different.
How Forvo can help you pronounce Arabic correctly
Arabic is usually written without vowels (tashkeel). The website Forvo can help you find the correct pronunciation of Arabic words and names.
Essential tips for improving Arabic fluency
Online dictionaries are great - but they come at a price: they do not really train your memory. Here is how using dictionaries can improve your Arabic.
20 questions: Habib Kassem (#15)
Episode #15 of the "9273 roots" series: 20 questions for the man who created a mobile app that can conjugate Arabic verbs perfectly: Habib Kassem.
20 questions: Hossam Abouzahr (#3)
Episode #3 of "9273 roots": 20 questions for Hossam Abouzahr, who has created one of the most up-to-date online dictionaries of Arabic dialects: Lughatuna (Living Arabic).
