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Shami and Levantine Dialect

Arabic:

Shoof (to m)

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Look

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Arab Hospital The first Arab hospital was established in eighth century Baghdad and subsequently thirty-four were built throughout the empire.

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How Arab Americans Shaped Modern Arabic Literature

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By: Arwa Almasaari / Arab America Contributing Writer December 18th is World Arabic Language Day, marking the UN’s 1973 decision to make Arabic its sixth official language. The day celebrates the language’s cultural richness and beauty. At Arab America, we honor the contributions of Arab Americans to modern Arabic literature. Arab Americans and Their Influence … Continued

The Mahjar Movement of the Americas

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By Liam Nagle / Arab America Contributing Writer There have been a variety of cultural movements in the Arab world – both in the Middle East and in North Africa. Movements like the Nahda helped to define what the “Arab nation” actually was. But did you know there was also a cultural movement amongst the … Continued

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