Officially, there is no “p” letter in Levantine Arabic and most other Arabic dialects. As a result, when it comes to transliterating words that contain a “p”-sound from other languages, it ...

But Arabic presents unique challenges because it is read from right to left on the page (the opposite of English and many other languages), the letters are connected like cursive writing in English, ...

Learning Arabic letters by coloring them during an Arabic ... Much to her parents’ concern, though, she reads and writes only in English. “My grandma doesn’t let me speak English,” Tala ...

You don’t need to speak Arabic to understand what it means to revere someone, to want their happiness above your own or to be ...

And, unfortunately, none of them have a close English equivalent. Where are the vowels? “There are no long vowels in the Arabic word for Qatar,” Abdulhamid says. “Instead of letters ...

You may think I’m writing about anger ... As the poet Fady Joudah says, “I live Palestine in English. But in my heart Palestine is Arabic. And Palestine in Arabic does not need to explain ...

New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez put out a number of campaign flyers ahead of Election Day encouraging New Yorkers to go out and vote. The Democratic representative touted the ...

We, the IFCN Arabic Coalition, Arabic-speaking signatories ... We echo the sentiments expressed in the IFCN’s open statement: An open letter to Mark Zuckerberg from the world’s fact-checkers ...

The writing style of Arabic calligraphy, which you may recognise from logos of Arab brands such as Al Jazeera, is a centuries-old art form with a storied history. Known for its fluid, curved ...

On February 26, an angry group of some 300 men gathered outside a restaurant in Pakistan’s capital Lahore, where a woman was seen wearing an outfit made with a fabric with imprinted Arabic ...

Across the city, it is, after English, the fifth most spoken language ... She holds up a small laminated card that features a single Arabic letter. “Nnnn,” they say. “Nün” is the third ...