The new program piloted at the end of August brought together players from Frankfurt and Abu Dhabi around the strategy and presentation of the book fair. As part of a special two-week training partnership between the Frankfurter Buchmesse and the Arabic Language Center Abu Dhabi, participants explored the management ofRead More →
(MENAFN – Emirates News Agency (WAM)) SHARJAH, 5th September, 2022 (WAM) — The Arabic Language Academy (ALA) Sharjah has participated in the 21st edition of the Amman International Book Fair, which runs until the tenth of this month, during a round table within the framework of the activities of theRead More →
Mon 09/05/2022 19:13 SHARJAH, 5th September, 2022 (WAM) — The Arabic Language Academy (ALA) Sharjah has participated in the 21st edition of the Amman International Book Fair, which runs until the tenth of this month, during a round table within the framework of the activities of the fair, organized byRead More →
Parents need help saving the Arabic language Modern methods are increasingly widespread in the teaching of Arabic. (AFP) During the summer holidays, I enrolled my 5-year-old son in an Arabic-speaking camp, one of the few solely dedicated to the language. Like many Emirati and Arabic-speaking parents, I struggled for aRead More →
In line with the Centre’s commitment to developing the publishing industry locally and internationally Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: The Arabic Language Center Abu Dhabi (ALC) hosted the inaugural Publishing Industry Forum, an event for the Emirates Publishers Association, at the St. Regis Abu Dubai the DATE. The forum aimedRead More →
LONDON: Rashida Tlaib, who won the Democratic primary race for the US House of Representatives in Michigan’s 12th congressional district by landslide this week, hailed the introduction of Arabic-language ballots for elections in his district. Tlaib won his race by a landslide, getting 63.8% of the vote with about 99%Read More →
ABU DHABI, 2nd July, 2022 (WAM) — The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center (ALC), part of the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism, has announced the Scientific Committee of the Sheikh Zayed Book Prize for the 17th edition. Chaired by Dr. Ali bin Tamim, Secretary General of the PrizeRead More →
The Green Bus Summit at STN EXPO Reno included an international flair with the presence of a production team that captured videos and interviews for a new documentary that will be in the Middle East and North Africa. “The Road to Zero” is produced by Alhurra, a U.S.-based Arabic-language publicRead More →
ABU DHABI, 22nd July, 2022 (WAM) — The Arabic Language Center Abu Dhabi (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has held an introductory symposium for the “Kanz al Jeel” prize, during the 16th edition of the Liwa Date Festival in theRead More →
Abu Dhabi, UAE – The Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center (ALC), His Excellency Dr. Ali bin Tamim, participated in a special panel discussion at the 17th edition of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair this week. the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Egypt, where he discussed global challenges facingRead More →
The Qatari Forum for Authors highlighted a book of classical Arabic literature in Russian language, which is the curriculum for learners of Arabic language literature in Ukrainian universities by author Dr. Abdul Rahman Mahmoud Al Mahmoud in a new weekly “Writer and Book” sessions moderated by media scholar and writerRead More →
Despite some complaints from the Dearborn and Wayne County Clerks’ Offices, ballots will be available in Arabic beginning with the August primary election in Dearborn. Sample ballots had previously been offered in Arabic, but now the official ballots will also be translated into that language. A unanimous vote by theRead More →
Arabic-language ballots will be available in Dearborn and Hamtramck for the August primary. Sample ballots have been offered in Arabic in Michigan, but Arabic ballots are new. Federal suffrage law requires translated ballots, but not Arabic or Haitian Creole. Section 203 of the Voting Rights Act provides that protected minorityRead More →
Reading is at the heart of a child’s intellectual development. Arab children are at a disadvantage compared to their English-speaking peers due to gaps in the texts available to early readers. For Arabs to retain their sense of identity, their children must be able to learn Arabic easily. Arabic-language publishersRead More →
The VOX cinema on the Esplanade caused a buzz as throngs of international filmmakers, Saudi creators and ambassadors gathered for the first European Film Festival of its kind in Riyadh last night. The festival began with the screening of the French film “Parfums” by Gregory Magne, preceding the screening ofRead More →
ABU DHABI, 15th June, 2022 (WAM) — The Arabic Language Center Abu Dhabi (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), continues to receive submissions from local and international organizations for the first edition of the recently launched ”Kanz Al Jeel Prize”. StillRead More →
International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS)University of Karachi (KU) announced that a hybrid course (also known as a blended course) titled “Basic Arabic Language Course (Summer 2022)” will start on June 16, 2022 for a period of four months. The spokesperson for the International Center for Chemical andRead More →
Details on the five projects are scarce, but we do know that the first collaboration between them is slated for the Shahid VIP streaming service in July. Based on an as-yet-unannounced sci-fi novel, the production will feature the voice of a well-known Arab actor which companies will announce closer toRead More →
The first production, based on a sci-fi novel, is set to launch on Shahid VIP in July. MBC Group’s Arabic-language streaming platform Shahid has partnered with Barajoun Entertainment, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region’s animation and visual effects studio. Through this partnership, Barajoun Entertainment will produce five Arabic-languageRead More →
Abu Dhabi, UAE: The Arabic Language Center Abu Dhabi (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), discussed how translation acts as a bridge between people and world cultures at a special event in Paris this month. Tarjama The “Translation” event on JuneRead More →
British cult classic comedy Office is getting its first Arabic-language remake, Deadline reported. Title Al Maktab the series is the result of a partnership between the BBC, which owns the format rights, and MBC Studios, the production arm of Saudi Middle Eastern satellite giant MBC. British and American sitcoms haveRead More →
The first Arabic-language version of the British comedy classic from Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant Office will air in the Middle East later this year, following a deal struck between licensee BBC Studios and local broadcaster-producer MBC. Airing on network TV channels and via streamer Shahid VIP, the 20-episode seriesRead More →
HE the Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the French Republic Sheikh Ali bin Jassim Al-Thani and the President of the Arab World Institute in Paris Jack Lang unveiled a plaque of thanks to the State of Qatar for its contribution to the Maison de la Langue Arabe project,Read More →
HE Qatar’s Ambassador to France, Sheikh Ali bin Jassim al-Thani and President of the Arab World Institute in Paris, Jack Lang, unveiled a plaque of thanks to Qatar for its contribution to the Maison de la langue project Arabic, during a celebration at the headquarters of the Institute in theRead More →
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The Arabic Language Center Abu Dhabi, part of the Department of Language and Tourism Abu Dhabi, has officially launched the Kanz Al Jeel (Precious Proverbs) Prize, a 1.5 million dirham literary prize celebrating the history and heritage of nabati poetry. The price was first announced in April. However, an officialRead More →
NEW DELHI: The Indian literary world celebrated on Friday that Geetanjali Shree’s ‘Tomb of Sand’ became the first book written in an Indian language to win the prestigious International Booker Prize. The prize is awarded annually to a book that has been translated into English and published in the UKRead More →
The first organization of the Abu Dhabi International Congress of Arabic Publishing and Creative Industries on the eve of the emirate’s book fair. Dr. Ali Bin Tamim, who heads the Arabic Language Center Abu Dhabi and produced its inaugural lecture, opens the International Congress of Arabic Publishing and Creative IndustriesRead More →
ABU DHABI, 21st May, 2022 (WAM) — The Arabic Language Center Abu Dhabi (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has announced the opening of registration for its ‘Spotlight on Copyright’ program for the upcoming Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF), whichRead More →
WKU is proposing to close its Arabic language program due to a shortage of primary instructors and a major drop in enrollment, the dean of Potter College confirmed on Monday. Students already enrolled in the program will be able to graduate, but WKU has asked the Southern Association of CollegesRead More →
Dubai: If the Arabic language proficiency of several UAE residents has increased after this Ramadan, then many of them may want to thank “Inspector Fasih”, a language inspector on a popular TV show , played by Ayoub Yusif Al Ali, who is known among members of the Emirati community asRead More →
Dr Sheikh Sultan endorses a number of new projects during the meeting at the University of Sharjah on Monday. W.A.M. His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan Bin Muoammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council, Ruler of Sharjah and President of the Arabic Language Academy (ALA), on Monday chaired the periodicRead More →
An independent NGO seeking to serve the Jordanian community through enlightening discourse, Community Media Network (CMN) positions itself as a space to encourage dialogue, educate the public, assist in decision-making and empower marginalized groups to empower themselves. Express. themselves. CMN Chief Executive Daoud Kuttab Says Journalism Trust Initiative (JTI) “isRead More →
American University in CairoSaturday May 7, 1-5 p.m., Hybride, Alwaleed Hall and live stream:“Functional Competencies: Revisiting Accuracy and Fluency in the Communicative Language Teaching Model,” is the theme of the Department of Arabic Language Teaching’s annual workshop, where its faculty members share their experience in subject of Arabic language pedagogy.Read More →
WhatsApp Facebook Twitter E-mail Messenger A a woman said in a television interview that if the question of teaching came to her, she would completely stop teaching grammar and linguistics in schools because it is not necessary, what is needed is involve students in reading Arabic language, culture, knowledge andRead More →
Arab Journalists Angrily Mourn Killing of Palestinian Colleague, Blame Israeli Forces LONDON: Arab journalists on Wednesday paid tribute to Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh, who was shot and killed – which they blamed on Israeli fire – while covering developments in the West Bank. Heartwarming and angry tributes floodedRead More →
ABU DHABI- The Arabic Language Center Abu Dhabi (ALC), part of the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism, has launched its landmark cultural project, “Eloquent Child”, which aims to promote values and aesthetics of the Arabic language for new generations, investing in their capacities and innovations, and strengthening theirRead More →
ABU DHABI, 19th April, 2022 (WAM) — The Arabic Language Center Abu Dhabi (ALC), part of the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism, has launched its landmark cultural project, ‘Eloquent Child’ , which aims to promote the values and aesthetics of the Arabic language to new generations, invest inRead More →
– The Arabic Language Center Abu Dhabi (ALC), part of the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism, has launched its flagship cultural project, “Eloquent Child”, which aims to promote the values and the aesthetics of the Arabic language with new generations, invest in their capacities and innovations, and strengthenRead More →
DEARBORN, Mich. – There is a setback in efforts to have ballots printed in Arabic for Dearborn voters and it comes from Kathy Garrett, Wayne County Clerk. This is a major problem for people in Cherborn, which meets the federal criteria to have ballots in Arabic. The Wayne County clerkRead More →
Applications are open for the new Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center Poetry Prize ABU DHABI, 14 April 2022 – The Arabic Language Center Abu Dhabi (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has opened submissions for the first round of His New PreciousRead More →
Technology Innovation Institute (TII), a global research center and applied research pillar of the Advanced Technology Research Council in Abu Dhabi, has announced the launch of Noor, the world’s largest Arabic natural language processing (NLP) model at this day. TII’s team of advanced researchers and artificial intelligence (AI) specialists withinRead More →
Twitter has suspended the Arabic-language account of the spokesperson for the Houthi-aligned Yemeni armed forces, Brigadier General Yahya Saree. The account was removed on Saturday. At the time, it had over 300,000 subscribers and had been active since November 2018 and provided users with updates and statements regarding the armedRead More →
Fri 04/08/2022 15:52 SHARJAH, 8th April, 2022 (WAM) — Underlining Sharjah Emirate’s eager pursuit of cultural projects, the Arabic Language Academy (ALA) Sharjah has presented the “Arabic Language Historical Corpus” during the 49th edition of the London Book Fair where Sharjah was celebrated as a Market Focus. ALA embodies theRead More →
Abu Dhabi, UAE – The Arabic Language Center Abu Dhabi (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has held the first meeting of its Scientific Committee for 2022, with the virtual event led by ALC President His Excellency Dr. Ali bin Tamim.Read More →
The website presents the most common Arabic expressions according to digital Arabic blogs, with an innovative design including advanced features and illustrations that accompany each term, audio features to learn correct pronunciations and other options to clarify ideas and provide detailed explanations for non-Arabs. speakers. The launch covers the firstRead More →
Tawasal Superapp, a secure multi-purpose messaging and digital lifestyle app, has announced its eventual release in the Middle East and North Africa, offering free video and voice, text, video conferencing, bots and of lifestyle. This application consists of many mini-applications, among them a communication platform with free video and audioRead More →
Abu Dhabi, UAE – The Arabic Language Center Abu Dhabi (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has launched the Digital Arabic Lexicon website to support and enhance Arabic content online and establish an integrated digital reference for Arabic speakers and non-speakers alike.Read More →
ACI MENA will be a local news agency written in Arabic for the Arabic-speaking world. Tweet that “I am pleased to announce that EWTN has launched a news reporting service from beleaguered and underserved Christian communities in the Middle East“, said Warsaw. “This is an important step in the growthRead More →
The logo of ACI MENA, the new Arabic language news agency of EWTN, based in Erbil, Iraq. /EWTN Irondale, Alabama, March 25, 2022 / 7:28 a.m. (CNA). EWTN Global Catholic Network has launched an Arabic-language news service headquartered in Erbil, Iraq, EWTN Chairman and CEO Michael P. Warsaw announced MarchRead More →
ACI MENA will operate from the campus of the Catholic University of Erbil. EWTN Global Catholic Network has launched an Arabic-language news service headquartered in Erbil, Iraq, EWTN Chairman and CEO Michael P. Warsaw announced March 25 at the occasion of the Solemnity of the Annunciation. The Association for CatholicRead More →
In the presence of HE the Minister of Culture Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hamad al-Thani, the activities of the series of seminars, organized by the Ministry of Culture in partnership with Qatar University (QU) and the Arab Center for Research and of Political Studies (ACRPS), continued on Tuesday with the thirdRead More →
RIYADH – The King Salman World Academy for Arabic Language is launching the “King Salman World Academy for Arabic Language Award for Service in the Arabic Language”. The award aims to strengthen the position and status of the Arabic language, to appreciate the efforts of individuals and institutions that serveRead More →
Each summer, middle and high school students attend WKU for three weeks to study an in-depth and engaging curriculum as part of the Summer Program for Verbal and Mathematically Precocious Youth (VAMPY), a program of the Center for Gifted Studies in the WKU. Classes are available in a number ofRead More →
Sharjah: The unprecedented efforts of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, to preserve and promote the Arabic language reached an important milestone during the 5th edition of the prestigious International Festival of Arabic Language and Culture in Milan,Read More →
SHARJAH, 20th March, 2022 (WAM) — The unprecedented efforts of His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, to preserve and promote the Arabic language reached an important milestone during the 5th edition of the prestigious International Festival of Arabic LanguageRead More →
Abu Dhabi’s Arabic Language Center is opening a new 1.5 million dirham awards program focusing on the nabati poetic tradition. On the Abu Dhabi Corniche, January 22. Image – Getty iStockphoto: Livinus By Porter Anderson, Editor | @Porter_Anderson Six categories and translation funding Jhe Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center inRead More →
The 5th edition of the International Festival of Arabic Language and Culture will begin on March 17 in Milan. The festival is organized by the Arabic Language Research Institute (CARA) and the Center for Language Services (SeLdA) of the Catholic University of Milan, as well as the Sharjah Book Authority.Read More →
Orientalism has always been linked to Arabic and Middle Eastern studies in the Western world. While the Western study of Arabic dates back to the 15th century, the language remained in the background of Western academia until the Clarification, which sparked interest in foreign cultures and established Arabic speakers asRead More →
Abu Dhabi, UAE: The Arabic Language Center Abu Dhabi (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, has unveiled the program of exciting activities it has planned for the Month of reading, which for 2022 will be held under the theme ‘The UAE reads’. The Centre’sRead More →
Abu Dhabi (Etihad) The first international conference on the Arabic language, organized by the Mohammed Bin Saeed University of Human Sciences, ended on February 23-24. This type of knowledge has enriched scientific research and theoretical studies, integrated human values and strengthened the sense of tolerance and coexistence among human beings.ARead More →
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – This year, the fair will welcome 715 publishing houses and participants from 27 countries. The event will organize nearly 200 cultural events for visitors, including special activities for children and families, in addition to community initiatives focusing on reading, writing, translation, the publishing industry,Read More →
By “fulfilling our mandate through digital means,” says Saeed Hamdan Al Tunaiji, the center offers a program in conversational Arabic. Image: Arabic Language Center Abu Dhabi’s ‘We Speak Arabic’ section on ‘Arab Friends’ By Porter Anderson, Editor | @Porter_Anderson See also: Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center: Activities and Online PresenceRead More →
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: The Arabic Language Center Abu Dhabi (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi, has launched the “We speak Arabic” program to help non-Arabic speakers around the world learn the language more easily and effectively through innovative digital content. The program targetsRead More →
The strength and weakness of a language and its respective nation are closely linked, when one falls, the other too, and vice versa. Asked about the most horrific events of the 18and century, German leader Otto von Bismarck replied, “The English colonies in North America adopted English as their officialRead More →
Four charter schools are seeking approval this spring from the Metro Nashville School Board to open new schools. KIPP Nashville has submitted two applications – for a new elementary school and a new middle school – to the school board for consideration. Two other applications for the nature-focused Tennessee NatureRead More →
The government’s emphasis on imposing policies that would make the study of Arabic a much larger part of the school curriculum has been the subject of much protest. So, should we study Arabic? It depends — it depends on who is asking the question and for whom. The teaching ofRead More →
After participating in the programming of the Cairo Fair, the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center opens a new partnership and a redesign of the site. Participation of the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center in a cultural retreat. Image: ALC.ae By Porter Anderson, Editor | @Porter_Anderson See also: IPA President BodourRead More →
The user-friendly website offers material in Modern Standard Arabic, spoken dialects and Arabic culture. File photo Published: Thu 10 Feb 2022, 15:45 A new website has been launched to teach Arabic language and culture and provide teachers and learners with free and up-to-date learning materials. Nasser Isleem, an Arabic lecturerRead More →
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: The Arabic Language Center Abu Dhabi (ALC), part of the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the leading research organization TRENDS Research & Advisory to jointly position Arabic as a leading language on the global stage. TheRead More →
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Nasser Isleem, Senior Lecturer in Arabic in the Arts and Humanities Division of NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), has launched a new website titled MAWARIDARABIYYA. Produced in collaboration with Associate Professor and Director of Asian Studies at the College of Charleston Ghazi Abuhakema and Arabic languageRead More →
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – The Arabic Language Center Abu Dhabi (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi, launched its new and improved website today, as he works on the implementation of the digital transformation strategy of the government of the United Arab Emirates. TheRead More →
Perfect Strangers movie trailer. Youtube Netflix’s very first Arabic-language film Perfect strangers was a resounding success in the Middle East when it fell last month. The film itself isn’t particularly groundbreaking – it’s a remake of a 2016 Italian film and tells the story of a friends dinner party goneRead More →
Netflix’s first Arabic-language original film has sparked off-camera controversy due to its depictions of drinking, adultery, infidelity and other issues that some viewers consider immoral. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Here’s a board game you might not want to try. (SOUNDTRACK FROM THE MOVIE, “PERFECT STRANGERS”) UNIDENTIFIED ACTOR #1: (As character) One,Read More →
With Golf Digest Middle East celebrating its 150th issue in January, the future of the global game – and the region’s increasingly influential place within it – has, understandably, never been more fascinating. The sesquicentennial edition of the title focuses on the rapidly evolving power play for professional play, includingRead More →
Netflix’s first Arabic-language original film ‘Perfect Strangers’ (‘As-hab wala A’az’ in Arabic, literally ‘Friends or Dearer’) has sparked an outcry in Egypt, with reactions sparking concern among lay people over growing fundamentalism in society. Days after its January 20 launch, the film, the latest in a series of international adaptationsRead More →
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An Egyptian lawmaker has filed a formal complaint against Netflix’s first Arabic-language feature film. MP Mostafa Bakry said Ashab Wala A’az offended the morals of Egyptian society and called on the streaming site to face a boycott. The film features some of the biggest stars of Arab cinema, including EgyptianRead More →
ABU DHABI, 23rd January, 2022 (WAM) — The Arabic Language Center Abu Dhabi (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), is heading to the International Fair of Cairo Book 2022, one of the biggest cultural events in the region, taking place inRead More →
JEDDAH: An agreement on the “renewable energy to improve the quality of life in Yemen” project was signed on Sunday by the Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen, the Arab Gulf Program for Development and the Selah Foundation for the development. The agreement aims to implement the project inRead More →
The 31st Doha International Book Fair held a seminar entitled “Cultural Safety: Future and Responsibility” on Saturday evening, as part of the cultural activities accompanying the exhibition, currently in session at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center under the slogan “Knowledge is light”. . The seminar was attended by HERead More →
MAKKAH: Artificial intelligence is an increasingly important part of modern life and the technologies we rely on, but it is also being used to improve awareness and understanding of more traditional and long-established aspects of our lives and our cultures. For example, AI serves the Arabic language through its useRead More →
UTMN students participated in the event dedicated to Arabic Language Days. It was organized by the Association of Foreign Students.Participants completed a quest consisting of eight stations, each representing the Arab state: Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Sudan, Algeria, Yemen, and Egypt. They solved historical puzzles, analyzed clips from Arabic films,Read More →
Following the restoration of relative peace in northeast Nigeria after more than a decade of insurgency, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State has repeatedly announced in recent months the government’s intention to the state to close the camps for internally displaced persons and return the victims of the insurrection.Read More →
ABU DHABI- To mark this year’s World Arabic Language Day, and in light of the Golden Jubilee celebrations in the United Arab Emirates, the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center (ALC) has partnered with Storytel to launch the “Fifty Thousand Readers†initiative, to promote the culture of digital reading in theRead More →
Abu Dhabi (Etihad) The inaugural session of the Arab Language Summit, which ended yesterday, resulted in 21 serious scientific recommendations that formulate a mandate to achieve its goals and continue its publications. The summit was held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice PresidentRead More →
Netflix is ​​a global empire, which is broadcast directly into the eyes of over 220 million subscribers in hundreds of countries around the world, so the breadth of the company’s reach is nothing short of impressive. While the biggest US-produced in-house originals still tend to dominate the conversation and theRead More →
Muscat – To celebrate World Arabic Language Day, which falls on December 18, Muscat Daily caught up with an Omani national who has set up an institute to teach the Arabic language to non-native speakers. Nasser al Jabri, founder of the Arabia Experience Institute, said, “We teach Arabic and GulfRead More →
Netflix has acquired the Arabic-language remake of the Italian comedy Perfect strangers and announced the January 20, 2022 launch of what will be his first original feature film in the Arabic language. The remake of Paolo Genovese’s 2016 Italian hit, which grossed over $20 million at home and $31 millionRead More →
Please support local advertisers With 293 million native speakers and 422 million total speakers, Arabic is the fifth most spoken language in the world. In 26 countries, it is an official language. This does not mean that it is the majority language in each of these countries, but it isRead More →
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With over 300 million native speakers, Arabic is one of the most widely spoken languages ​​in the world. The rich and complex language has over 12 million words. Although Standard Arabic, also known as Fus-ha, is the written and scholarly version of the language, it is not what most ArabicRead More →
Hyderabad: The workplace across the globe and especially in India is undergoing a significant digital transformation. And in these times of change, employees need to retrain to meet the demands of the changing business landscape. The top skills booming in the workplace in India are algorithmic trading and Next.js, althoughRead More →
Please support local advertisers With 293 million native speakers and 422 million total speakers, Arabic is the fifth most spoken language in the world. In 26 countries, it is an official language. This does not mean that it is the majority language in each of these countries, but it isRead More →
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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, attended the First World Arabic Language Summit at Expo 2020 on Sunday. He was accompanied by the Secretary General of the League of Arab States and Arab Ministers of Culture. “The Arabic language deserves many summits because it is aRead More →
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Growing up in Egypt as a child, Abdul Fattah vividly remembers watching his father as he wrote beautiful Arabic calligraphy on a large blackboard that hung in their home. At only 8 years old, he picked up his first quill and began to imitate the pen strokes taught by hisRead More →
Turkish and Arabic, although coming from two very distinct linguistic families, are intimately linked to each other by borrowed words. Turkey has historical ties with countries where Arabic is the primary language, but for years Arabic language education was mostly confined to religious education in the country. However, this hasRead More →
As World Arabic Language Day is celebrated annually on December 18, Turkey has seen a growing interest in learning the Arabic language. Abdus Samet Kocak, a research assistant at Istanbul’s Fatih Sultan Mehmet University, said the Arabic language is “part of Turkish culture” as it is spoken by Turks inRead More →
Sharjah24: Saudi Cultural Attaché (SCA) organizes celebration of International Arabic Language Day in cooperation with Arab Language Teaching Center for Gulf States in Sharjah and Arabic Language Academy in Sharjah . The celebration, entitled “Arabic language and civilizational communication”, is in line with the title adopted by the United NationsRead More →
ALULA: Winter in Tantora began on Wednesday, with the sundial named after the festival marked the change of seasons and the start of the planting season in AlUla, known as Al-Marba’aniya. AlUla’s most important monument, the “Tantora” sundial can be found in the old town. The winter festival takes itsRead More →
December 18 is World Arabic Language Day and this year’s theme is “The Arabic Language, a Bridge between Civilizationsâ€. Celebrated since 2012, World Arabic Language Day marks the anniversary of the adoption of Arabic by the United Nations in 1973 as one of its official languages. In a message toRead More →
World Arabic Language Day 2021: Saturday, December 18 marks World Arabic Language Day which celebrates the cultural diversity of the Middle East region and the language spoken. The annual celebration of Arab culture falls on the same day in 1973 when the United Nations General Assembly adopted Arabic as theRead More →
Arabic first appeared in the northwest of the Arabian Peninsula, with very early manifestations of the language dating back to the 8th century BCE. World Arabic Language Day is celebrated on December 18 to honor the Arabic language, which is spoken by more than 400 million people around the world.Read More →
Arabic calligraphy – DOSSIER CAIRO – 18 December 2021: Parliament deliberates on a bill to protect and develop Arabic in the face of growing interest in foreign languages ​​to the detriment of the official language. MPs Soulaf Darwish and Mona Omar introduced a bill that suggests ways to develop ClassicalRead More →
If we could look at our children in their twenties, what would we hope to see? Amid the expansion of media and digitization in our world, coupled with cultural openness that knows no borders, the mother tongue plays a central role in shaping children’s identities and strengthening their sense ofRead More →
Dubai-based pan-Arab distributor Front Row Film Entertainment has signed a contract with screenwriter Amr El Daly and commercial director Jad Aouad for their upcoming Arabic-language and Egyptian-language remake of the French hit Untouchables. This is the second Arabic language adaptation of a popular European film by Front Row as itRead More →
HE Dr. Ali bin Tamim, President of LAC, said: “Such a cultural and artistic event plays an important role in bringing together innovators and creative minds from various disciplines and countries under one roof, in a melting pot. unique and diverse artistic, promoting cultural synergy and opening up new perspectivesRead More →
The headquarters of Deutsche Welle in Bonn, Germany. (Oliver Berg/photo alliance via Getty Images via JTA.org) By Asaf Shalev A German government-owned news broadcaster has opened an investigation into a report that four of its employees and a freelancer made comments on social media that downplayed the Holocaust and encouragedRead More →
ABU DHABI, November 16, 2021 (WAM) – The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has signed an agreement with the celebrates The Arab World Institute (IMA) for supporting, promoting and connecting Arab culture with others aroundRead More →
The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center and the Arab World Institute in Paris signed an agreement Monday at Louvre Abu Dhabi to increase cooperation and promote Arab culture internationally. Other cultural events, publications and collaborations will follow. As part of the agreement, the Arab Language Center and the Arab WorldRead More →
Doha: The Shura Council held its regular weekly session today, chaired by the Chairman of the Shura Council, HE Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem.At the start of the meeting, the Secretary General of the Shura Council, HE Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadhala, read out the agenda for the meeting. TheRead More →
Thu 04-11-2021 13:21 PM ABU DHABI, November 4, 2021 (WAM) – The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center, part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, participates in the 40th Sharjah International Book Fair 2021 (SIBF), which runs until November 13 at Expo Center Sharjah under the themeRead More →
ABU DHABI, October 28, 2021 (WAM) – The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center, part of the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism, has successfully concluded its first participation in the Frankfurt Book Fair , held October 20-24 in Frankfurt, Germany. Under the theme “Re: Connectâ€, the premier literary andRead More →
Calligraphy pens in Qasr Al Watan. Muhammad Yusuf, Feature Writer This time, the focus is on the Arabic language and Qasr Al Watan, the Palace of the Nation, in Abu Dhabi. A visit to Qasr Al Watan is never enough to understand it all: the Palace of the Nation offersRead More →
ABU DHABI, October 20, 2021 (WAM) – The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center, part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), prepares to debut at the International Fair Frankfurt Book 2021, one of the best-known and popular events on the global publishing industry calendar,Read More →
ABU DHABI, October 20, 2021 (WAM) – The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center, part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), is preparing to debut at the International Fair Frankfurt Book 2021, one of the best-known and popular events on the global publishing industryRead More →
The conference brings together leading academics to address important questions regarding translation from Arabic to German, exploring the translation of novels, children’s literature, films and scientific material. Topics will also cover methods of transmitting images and texts – in particular relating to heritage, poetry and prose – as well asRead More →
As part of a series of cultural events organized by the Arabic Language Center’s “Kalima” translation project Abu Dhabi – The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center (ALC), part of the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism, is set to organize the eighth annual Abu Dhabi International Translation Conference inRead More →
A team of three UO faculty members and an undergraduate student create an innovative new curriculum for first year Arabic at UO. The “flipped classroom†model invites students to complete educational modules as homework, where they will first learn vocabulary and grammar. In-person class time will then build on theRead More →
ABU DHABI, October 6, 2021 (WAM) – The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), will highlight its important role in promoting cultural understanding and promoting the Arabic language at the Riyadh International Book Fair, which takesRead More →
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center (ALC), part of the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT Abu Dhabi), will highlight its important role in improving cultural understanding and promotion of the Arabic language in Riyadh. International Book Fair, taking place in Saudi ArabiaRead More →
ABU DHABI, 6th October, 2021 (WAM) — The Arabic Language Center Abu Dhabi (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), will highlight its important role in promoting cultural understanding and promotion of the Arabic language at the Riyadh International Book Fair, takingRead More →
A total of 302 books have been selected under a MAD 2.3 million grant program by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center. Photo for illustrative purposes only. Image Credit: Abu Dhabi: A total of 302 books have been selected under a MAD 2.3 million grant program by the Abu DhabiRead More →