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Israel (إسرائيل) is a country in the Middle East.
Sentence Autopsy: What the Grammar of Surah 2:95 Reveals
A short Quranic verse can contain a surprising amount of grammar. In this first episode Sentence Autopsy, we trace a missing نون, attached pronouns, shifting sentence structures, and the meaning they help uncover.
Qatar Strike Fallout + Saudi–Pakistan “Nuclear Deterrence” | Media Arabic Booster 09/25
In this Media Arabic Booster 09/25, we dissect Al‑Masry Al‑Youm’s headline framing al‑Sisi’s warning language (including “enemy” / العدو), then translate a provocative Rai al‑Youm opinion piece arguing a Saudi–Pakistani deal could amount to “nuclear deterrence” and reshape regional power talk.
Egypt’s Economy & the Dawn of a New Middle East | Media Arabic Booster 05/25
Understand the forces shaping a new Middle East. Our analysis breaks down Egypt's economic news and regional power shifts, with key Arabic vocab for learners.
Hezbollah Under Attack & Iran’s “Soft Power” Play in Sudan | Media Arabic Booster 09/24
This issue examines the Arabic media's response to the attacks on Hezbollah and the death of Hassan Nasrallah, plus a deep dive into Iran's strategy in Sudan. Learn the vocabulary used to discuss military strikes, assassinations, and geopolitical influence.
The UN ‘List of Shame’ & an Israel-Egypt Gas Dispute: A Media Arabic Briefing | Media Arabic Booster 06/24
This issue decodes the alleged political blackmail behind Egypt's energy crisis and Israel's gas supplies, plus the UN's "List of Shame" declaration. Learn the Arabic vocabulary used to discuss energy politics, international pressure, and legal disputes.
Tawakkaltu ‘ala Allah: Meaning and Context in the EgyptAir 990 Crash
The EgyptAir 990 crash remains unsolved. This article examines the pilot's controversial final words, "Tawakkaltu ‘ala Allah" (I put my trust in Allah), exploring their cultural context and the debated accident cause.
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.
“I believe that design can change the world” | Ghada Wali | 9273 Roots #20
She's the first Egyptian woman on the Forbes Europe Arts list and a TED speaker who believes design can change the world. Ghada Wali discusses her award-winning Arabic typography, her famous project using LEGO to teach the alphabet, and her love for Naguib Mahfouz.
arabcast.org: Free Arabic Audiobooks for Language Learners
Arabcast.org offers a remarkable, free collection of Arabic audiobooks, including classical and contemporary literature. Improve listening skills with professional readings on the website or via mobile apps.
