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Tracing the Echoes: Arabic Influence on the English Language

Picture this: it’s Monday morning, and you’re off to your favorite café for that essential cup of coffee, with just a hint of sugar to

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How Long Does it Take to Learn Arabic?

Arabic is one of the most challenging languages in the world, but don’t be discouraged or leave the blog just yet—learning Arabic is definitely not

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Famous Arabic Quotes

The passages that resonate most with us are often those we highlight in books or pause to reflect on when heard aloud. These memorable quotes

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Ramadan Greetings in Arabic: A Guide for Warm Wishes

Ramadan is a very special month for Muslims around the world, a time of self-discipline, spiritual purification, and community. This sacred month is marked by

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Days of the Week in Arabic (Standard and Dialects)

Ever thought about how to survive a week in the Arabic-speaking world? Whether you’re planning a vacation, dabbling in the language, trying to understand Arab

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Arabic vs Farsi: Are They Similar?

Some people tend to think these languages are somewhat similar, with speakers of one being able to understand speakers of the other. But how similar

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From Footwear to Insult: The Power of Arab Shoes

Hold onto your turbans, because we’re about to dive into a fascinating journey where shoes transform from mere footwear to powerful symbols of social standing,

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Eid al-Adha: A Whirlwind of Fun, Faith, and Feasting!

Eid al-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, holds a special place in the hearts of Muslims around the world. It’s a time of

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Are Arabs and Muslims the Same?

Many people confuse the distinction between Arabs and Muslims and believe that they’re synonymous terms. However, there are major differences. In this blog, we’ll clarify

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Ramadan in the Arab World: A Month of Faith, Food, and Festivities

The holy month of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is a cherished time for Muslims worldwide, including in the Arab world.