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Shami and Levantine Dialect
Arabic:
Khass
English:
Lettuce
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"Happy Land" Yemen was known as the "Happy Land" because of its fertile land.
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posted on: Nov 19, 2014
The people of early civilizations in the Arab World believed that olive oil would cure every illness known to man.