Arabic – For Reading Addicts

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June 26, 2024

Bulbul (noun) bool-bool A bird often mentioned in Persian poetry, thought to be a nightingale.…

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April 29, 2024

Marabout (noun) ma-ra-boot (Islam) a hermit or holy man, especially in N Africa, often wielding…

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May 19, 2022

Akhund (adj) ak-oond (Islam) Especially in Iran (formerly Persia), Pakistan, and Afghanistan: a religious leader,…

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September 16, 2020

Adhan (also Azan) (noun) a-zhan The Muslim call to ritual prayer made by a muezzin…

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January 22, 2020

Yashmak (noun) yash-mak A veil concealing all of the face except the eyes, worn by…

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January 6, 2020

Fiqh (noun) feek The theory or philosophy of Islamic law, based on the teachings of…

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November 20, 2019

Arabic is a beautiful language and considered one of the most ancient and diverse. Spoken…

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October 7, 2019

Qadi (noun) kaa-dee (In Islamic countries) a judge Late 16th century from Arabic qāḍī, from…

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