Arabic language Arabic language The Academy of the Arabic Language (مجمع اللغة العربية) is an academy in Cairo founded in 1934 in order to develop and regulate the Arabic language in Egypt and the Arab World. ...more on Wikipedia about "Academy of the Arabic Language"
Arabic is a Semitic language. See Arabic language for more information on the language in general. This article describes the grammar of Classical Arabic. ...more on Wikipedia about "Arabic grammar"
Arabic ( ; , less formally, ) is the largest member of the Semitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family (classification: South Central Semitic) and is closely related to Hebrew and Aramaic. It is spoken throughout the Arab world and is widely studied and known throughout the Islamic world. Arabic has been a literary language since at least the 6th century and is the liturgical language of Islam. ...more on Wikipedia about "Arabic language"
The Arabic language has a standard pronunciation, which is basically the one used to recite the Qur'an. The same pronunciation is used in newscasts, discourses and formal actuations of all types. ...more on Wikipedia about "Arabic phonology"
Baladiyah is an arab subdivision term that can be translated as municipality. The plural is baladiyat. ...more on Wikipedia about "Baladiyah"
In linguistics, broken plurals is a grammatical phenomenon typical in many Semitic languages of the Middle East and Ethiopia in which a singular noun is "broken" to form a plural by having its root consonant embedded in a different "frame", rather than by merely adding a prefix or suffix to the original singular noun, as in English. (Example: cat → cats) ...more on Wikipedia about "Broken plural"
A ghoul is a monster from ancient Arabic folklore that dwells in graveyards and other uninhabited places. The English word comes from the Arabic name for the creature: الغول ghūl. The ghul is a devilish type of jinn believed to be sired by Iblis. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ghoul"
(Hans Wehr transliteration) *Words that end in a letter yaa (ي) that could be written with a shaddah (consonant gemination symbol): This nisba ending is transliterated as īy ...more on Wikipedia about "Hans Wehr transliteration"
See http://home.student.uva.nl/rogier.visser/ac/nabatean.html for pictures (without transcriptions or translations) of the inscriptions marked # in the table. ...more on Wikipedia about "History of the Arabic alphabet"
The Hindu-Arabic numeral system originated from the Hindu numeral system, which is a pure place value system, that requires a zero. ** ...more on Wikipedia about "History of the Hindu-Arabic numeral system"
(Iʿrāb) The ( ) are the nominal desinences of Classical Arabic. They are written in fully vocalized Arabic texts, notably the Qur'an, but they are not pronounced in any surviving dialect of Arabic. The desinences are -u, -a, -i for Nominative, Accusative and Genitive case, respectively, with additional nunation (-un, -an, -in) in the indefinite state, written with the tanwin . ...more on Wikipedia about "Iʿrāb"
Mintaqah is an Arabic language- term for an administrative unit used in Saudi Arabia and several other Arab countries. It is often translated region or province. In Saudi Arabia, it is typically translated as province, (commonly used to translate wilayah in other Arab countries). ...more on Wikipedia about "Mintaqah"
A mosque is a place of worship for followers of the Islamic faith. Muslims all over the world often refer to the mosque by its name in Arabic, masjid (pl. masajid) ( Arabic: مسجد— pronounced: / / or / /). ...more on Wikipedia about "Mosque"
Muhammadun rasulullah is an Islamic Arabic term literally meaning " Muhammad is the messenger of Allah." Muslims believe that Muhammad is the last and final prophet and messenger of God to mankind. This statement is the second part of the shahada, which is the first pillar of Islam. The first part of the shahada is la ilaha illallah, which means "There is no god except Allah." ...more on Wikipedia about "Muhammadun rasulullah"
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Naffir ( ) is an Arabic word used in parts of Sudan (including Kordofan, Darfur, parts of the Nuba mountains and Kassala) to describe particular types of communal work undertakings. Naffir has been described as including a group recruited through family networks, in-laws and village neighbors for some particular purpose, which then disbands when that purpose is fulfilled (Manger, 1987). An alternative, more recent, definition describes naffir as “to bring someone together from the neighborhood or community to carry out a certain project, such as building a house or providing help during the harvest season.” (Source: 'Conceptual analysis of volunteer', 2004) ...more on Wikipedia about "Naffir"
Over recorded history, there have been many names of the Levant. These names have applied to a part or the whole of the Levant. On occasion, two or more of these names have been used at the same time by different cultures or sects. As a natural result, some of the names of the Levant are highly politically-charged. Perhaps the least politicized name is Levant itself, which simply means "where the sun rises" or "where the land rises out of the sea", a meaning attributed to the region's easterly location on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea. ...more on Wikipedia about "Names of the Levant"
PERF 558 is the oldest surviving Arabic papyrus, and the oldest dated Arabic inscription from the Islamic era, dating from 22 AH ( AD 642) and found in Heracleopolis in Egypt. It is a bilingual Arabic- Greek fragment, consisting of a tax receipt, or as it puts it "Document concerning the delivery of sheep to the Magarites and other people who arrived, as a down-payment of the taxes of the first indiction." Features of interest include: ...more on Wikipedia about "PERF 558"
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