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Category: Arab culture and history

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Boatman Invitations: False Generosity

If you’ve ever been to Egypt, you might have experienced something surprising. Imagine you’ve just arrived at your destination in a taxi, ready to pay

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Arab culture and history

Arab Countries Flags: History, Color, and Symbols

Flags are more than just symbols—they tell the story of a nation’s history, culture, and dreams. In this post, we’ll explore the meanings of Arab

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Arab culture and history

Arab Love: How to Show Affection in Arabic

In the Arab world, expressing love is an art form where words become strokes on the canvas of affection. Arabs seldom use Standard Arabic for

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Arabic quotes about life
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Arabic quotes about life

Every person’s life is unique, and shaped by personal experiences and perspectives. However, the common thread uniting all of humanity is the constant pursuit of

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Arab bill-paying
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Etiquette of Paying the Bill

At restaurants and cafés, you might find Arabs arguing over the bill. But don’t assume it’s about splitting cost. It’s actually about who gets the

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Arab culture and history

The Rich Heritage of Arab Belly Dancing

Arab belly dancing, known as رقص شرقي (Literally: “eastern dance”), is a traditional dance form that has been an integral part of Middle Eastern culture

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Arab culture and history

The Vibrant World of Arabic Colors

Colors are more than just visual experiences; they’re a key part of our language and culture. Learning how to describe colors in Arabic can open

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Habibi in Arabic: More Than Just Love

If you’re learning Arabic, حبيبي “habibi” is a word you’ll encounter a lot in spoken Arabic. It’s like the Swiss Army knife of Arabic words—versatile,

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Arab Family Relationships: Unlocking the Code

Ahlan! Today, we’re embarking on a fascinating journey into the world of Arab family relationships and their related vocabulary. It’s like learning the secret code

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The Meaning of Evil Eye In Arab Culture: Insights and Antidotes

The concept of the Evil Eye, known for its potent and mystical implications, is not confined solely to Arab culture; it’s a belief that spans

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