How To Use Arabic In A Sentence
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Literary Arabic has always been the cement of Islam.
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He has learnt a smattering of Arabic and loves the convivial atmosphere.
Times, Sunday Times
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The publication, whose Arabic name loosely translates as "Concerning," was launched as a quarterly magazine in early 2008 by members of the Lebanese lesbian group Meem and was billed as the Arab world's first publication for lesbian and bisexual women.
The Angry Arab News Service/وكالة أنباء العربي الغاضب
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Arabic influence may have some part in the genesis of the songs, although the tonality of the Cantigas (mainly Dorian and Mixolydian modes) and basic structure are European; the virelai serves as the basic form, already in use with the Latin conductus, and divided into refrain – mudanza – vuelta – refrain (AA-bb-aa-AA, as in N.º 361).
Archive 2009-07-01
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A literal translation is given of the Arabic themes to highlight the partial loss of orientation through discontinuity of theme.
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Do they both count as white, even though the Spaniard is part Arabic and the Russian was born in Asia?
The Volokh Conspiracy » How to Turn Good News into Bad News
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Most of this coffee is not the higher grade arabica bean sold to connoisseurs, but the lower-grade robusta that ends up in instant coffee or in cheap blends sold in supermarkets.
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In the Arabic language, a feminine pronoun is generally used in such instances.
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At the end of six hours, and late at night, we passed to the right, the ruins of an ancient city standing on the declivity of the mountain and still bearing its original name Amata (Arabic).
Travels in Syria and the Holy Land
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When you consider that between Spanish, English and Arabic, well over half of the planet doesn't speak a tonal language, that puts Chinese at a serious competative disadvantage.
Kaplin's Simplifiid Speling, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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The blends, all from Arabica beans, are fine when mixed with milk in lattes and cappuccinos.
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Volunteers must be fluent in English and at least one of these languages: French, Amharic, Tigrinya (Ethiopian), Arabic or Farsi.
Fairfax County volunteer opportunities
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Again Arabs such as Avicenna and Abū'l-Barakāt had used equivalent Arabic termi - nology to express the same idea, and thirteenth-century
Dictionary of the History of Ideas
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Most of them emerged from rural pesantrems (religious schools), are fluent in Arabic and are trained in fiqh.
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My father tried to induce me to learn Arabic poetry by heart, encouraged me, gave me prizes - also for knowledge in astronomy.
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Beirut-born Arabic electropop singer; half of the duo Y.A.S.
Beirut
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For in opening their lives to the entire expanse of Greco-Arabic and Hebrew learning, the dictionally pure Jewish poets of Cordoba, Granada, and Saragossa carried out an act of profound, if paradoxical, cultural redemption.
The Lost Jewish Culture
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Arabic languages
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The immense man, brandishing his recovered certificates, plunged forward to encounter them, shouting in Arabic, hustled them back, kicked them, struck at the camels with a stick till those in front receded upon those behind and the street was blocked by struggling beasts and resounded with roaring snarls, the thud of wooden bales clashing together, and the desperate protests of the camel-drivers, one of whom was sent rolling into a noisome dust heap with his turban torn from his head.
The Garden of Allah
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Regardless of where zero came from, the numerals we use today are called Arabic numerals.
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They have a small thin adulterated gold coin, rudely stamped with Arabic characters, called mas or massiah.
The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants
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One of the earliest and most distinguished of the Arabic mathematicians was the ninth century scholar Abu Ja'far Mohammed ibn Musa Al-Khwarizmi, who was an astronomer to the caliph at Baghdad.
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Al-Biruni studied Indian literature in the original, translating several Sanskrit texts into Arabic.
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Ten years ago, the Persian Gulf War again dredged up anti-Muslim, anti-Arabic fervor and again I was afraid.
An American Story | PopPolitics.com
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The book, which went on to be widely copied and imitated, introduced the Hindu-Arabic place-valued decimal system and the use of Arabic numerals into Europe.
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Of course, this is in the context of Raed Jarrar receiving $240k from JetBlue and the TSA for not being able to take himself in a t-shirt with an Arabic motto onto a plane. omigod Says:
Matthew Yglesias » Newsflashes
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If the Brigade had more Arabic linguists, the Army would have deployed them to use their language skills.
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The eggs of the bronze-winged jacana have a rich brownish-bronze background, on which black lines are scribbled in inextricable confusion, so that the egg looks as though Arabic texts had been scrawled over it.
A Bird Calendar for Northern India
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The name Betelgeuse is from the Arabic Ibt al Jauzah, or Armpit of the Central One, via a long line of intermediate names.
Intelligent Design offers biblical alternative to Darwinian evolution, Dembski says - The Panda's Thumb
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Unlike English, Arabic thematic fronting may express incredulity, disbelief, suspicion, uncertainty, denial, limitation and/or exclusiveness on the part of the subject or the object.
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The word magazine derives from an Arabic word meaning a storehouse, a place where goods are laid up.
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His work included zoology, Arabic grammar, poetry, rhetoric and lexicography.
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Some Arabic horoscopes were based on astronomical tables calculated in India.
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In his offhand way, DeLillo teaches many important lessons in Libra, including certain etymologies, for instance the relationship in Arabic between the words assassin and hashish (on page 342).
Confusion and Turbulence
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Many species common in montane forest, such as trees of the genera Podocarpus and Juniperus, have economic importance, while several crops including coffee (Coffea arabica) and tef (Eragrostis tef) from the Ethiopian Highlands have been domesticated.
Biological diversity in the Eastern Afromontane
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The term monsoon, or "monsun," I may explain, is derived from an Arabic word, _mausim_, meaning "a set time, or season of the year;" and is generally applied to a system of regular wind currents, like the Trades, blowing in different hemispheres beyond the range of those old customers with which ordinary voyagers are familiar.
On Board the Esmeralda Martin Leigh's Log - A Sea Story
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He lists and describes the dietetic and medicinal uses of 81 drugs, citing their Arabic and Persian derivations.
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It retails at £26 per pound, four or five times the amount of most other pure arabica coffees.
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We pass the shoe market, where hundreds of shoes hang from the ceilings on strings; the purse market, hanging by purse strings; the music mart, where the rich interdental consonants of Arabic songs consume the air; the basket bazaar; a merchant unfurling a yo-yo.
Richard Bangs: Why Would Anyone Bomb Jemaa El F'na Square in Marrakesh?
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For historical reasons, presumably the Western domination of Egyptology, there is very little material in Arabic, other than that which is written for domestic consumption in Egypt.
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As I understand it, the Germans and Italians called it "ghibli" which is based on an Arabic word.
HIATUS WEEK, Part One
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The change is part of the government's policy of phasing in Arabic as the official academic language.
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Writen now in Arabic (plus four letters) rather than the former cuniform script of ancient Persian and having significant swaths of vocabulary consisting of Arabic words and phrases.
Jerry Falwell: Romney's Mormonism "Will Not Be A Factor"
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Winning the election required no concrete proposals, as his opponent's campaign self-destructed when candidate George Allen used a scatalogical term ( "macaca") to refer to a reporter with Arabic facial features.
James Webb's Macaca, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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The Israelis left behind rose-colored Arabic-language leaflets stating that persons from Beit Jalla killed a young Jewish woman near Beit Vaghan after committing against her a crime that will never be expiated.
Crossing Mandelbaum Gate
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Arabic's a glorious language for poetic extravagance, and we made the most of it.
IN FORKBEARD'S WAKE: Coasting Round Scandinavia
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When you picked up the phone in some of the command units you didn't get a dial tone but a male voice speaking in broken Arabic.
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The paper considers similarities and differences between names in Hebrew and Arabic as a specific lexical group within their vocabularies.
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I'll be eating avocado on rye with the aroma of roast arabica in the air.
Times, Sunday Times
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Arabic documents are mistranslated by the few overworked linguists, substantially delaying investigations.
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[133], Assyrian writers explain that: The deep and hidden reason of the tyrannical oppression practiced throughout the Middle East is the imposition of pan-Arabic nationalist cliques that intend to dictatorially arabize the various peoples of the Middle East, who are � - all -- not Arabs
Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
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This looks at how comparative linguistics started - apparently when Jews followed the example of Arabic grammarians and published the grammar of Hebrew.
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The word hijab comes from the Arabic for veil and is used to describe the headscarves worn by Muslim women.
BBC News - Home
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Towering over the monastery is the peak of Jebel Musa “the Mountain of Moses” in Arabic, which was identified, as early as the Byzantine period, with Mount Sinai.
The Bible Unearthed
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Mombasa is a town with a beguiling Arabic flavour.
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He has a smattering of Arabic, and has knowledge of the way the Islamic people in the Gulf States and the surrounding areas act and react.
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She sings in Arabic, Hebrew and Ladino, the language of Jewish-Spain.
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The tummu (Costus arabicus) and lampuyang (Amomum zerumbet) are found both in the wild and cultivated state, being used medicinally; as is also the galangale (Kaempferia galanga).
The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants
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The translation of story collections from other cultures reinforced the popularity of the fairy story: the Fables of Bidpai had reached England from the Arabic in North's version of 1570, and were republished in French in 1697.
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He has published previously unknown material in Arabic, Ethiopic, and Hebrew, and carries out research in a large range of ancient languages.
Euangelion
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The philologists claimed that Arabic, Hebrew, Aramaic, Amharic, etc., were ‘Semitic’ languages, even though philologists could never find a parent Semitic language from which they all derived."
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At Cairo and thereabouts was a manufactory of striped silk, in which the Arabic writing, real and finely designed, played a great part.
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From 1970 on, he wrote -- and directed and produced -- plays in Algerian dialectal Arabic (when practically no one had attempted literature in dialectal language) following, and preceding, plays, novels and poetry in French.
Anis Shivani: Poetry As a Bridge Across Cultures: Anis Shivani Interviews Marilyn Hacker
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GUM ARABIC: This is obtained from the acacia tree.
Chapter 6
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Urdu uses an Arabic script, but Persian vocabulary and Hindi grammatical structure.
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Although this looks strange today, it was a common practice in the transcription of Hebrew words among Italian and Spanish-Portuguese Jews of the period, and it indicates that the guttural Semitic consonant ayin, which is pronounced with a pharyngeal contraction in Arabic and Middle Eastern Hebrew, was still being given this value, or an approximation of it, in southern Europe long after it was lost to Ashkenazic Jews.
Undefined
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Another method was to allow the powder to sediment out of a viscous solution of gum arabic, leaving only the very finest particles in suspension.
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A patent was granted, in the year 1848, to MH Picciotto, for two several methods of purifying and decoloring all varieties of gum-arabic.
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-- Six parts Persian Blue, one quart Oxalic Acid; triturate with little Water to smoothe paste, add Gum Arabic and the necessary quantity of Water.
One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed
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The prosodical unities, then, in Arabic are the moved and the quiescent letter, and we are now going to show how they combine into metrical elements, feet, and metres.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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` little, small 'and English peg (Anglo-Indian slang since at least 1864 for a drink, especially of brandy and soda water); and shroffage ` commission charged for shroffing' combines shroff (an adaptation of Hindi saraf ` banker, money-lender, 'a word borrowed from Arabic) and the English suffix - age.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XVIII No 1
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Collocabatur in medio domûs emaculatæ odoribus Arabicis undique, lance rotunda pure superposita, ex diversis metallicis materiis fabrefacta; cujus in ambitu rotunditatis extremo elementorum viginti quatuor scriptiles formæ incisæ perite, dijungebantur spatiis examinate dimensis.
Notes and Queries, Number 227, March 4, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
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Some of the Egyptians use a form of hookah called the narghile or nargeeleh -- so named because the water is contained in the shell of a cocoanut of which the Arabic name is nargeeleh.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce
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Its people are the Jebali, hardy, semi-nomadic camel-herders whose mother tongue is not Arabic but an ancient South Arabian language related to that once spoken by the Queen of Sheba.
Ghost safari: spotting leopards in Oman
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[FN#82] The Arabic word fakir means literally, "a poor man;" but it would appear, from what follows, that Uns el Wujoud had disguised himself as a religious mendicant and was taken for such by the people of the castle.
The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV
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` sir, master, 'a word borrowed by Hindi from Arabic; boxwallah ` peddler' combines English box and Hindi wallah ` person in charge of a particular thing '; chotapeg ` half-sized drink' unites Hindi chota
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XVIII No 1
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Guisante (Corrupted Latin: Arabo-Romance Spanish Dialect Mozarabic, adopted by Castillian dialect) _Pisum sativum_ (Modern day binomial scientific name of the English pea or Green pea) "Rooted" in the same time frame we had: cicer, cicero (Latin)
Translation for peas & greenbeans (nfm)
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Before I proceed to show how from the prosodical unities, the moved and the quiescent letter, first the metrical elements, then the feet and lastly the metres are built up, it will be necessary to obviate a few misunderstandings, to which our mode of transliterating Arabic into the Roman character might give rise.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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From 1970 on, he wrote -- and directed and produced -- plays in Algerian dialectal Arabic (when practically no one had attempted literature in dialectal language) following, and preceding, plays, novels and poetry in French.
Anis Shivani: Poetry As a Bridge Across Cultures: Anis Shivani Interviews Marilyn Hacker
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So since Arabic has two letters that look the same, except ‘H’ (Mizrahhi ‘hhet’) is written without a dot and ‘kh’ (Ashkenazi ‘khet’) is the same letter with a dot over it, Judeo-Arabic spelled ‘H’ with ‘Hhet’ and ‘kh’ as ‘Hhet’+smitchik.
Britney Lo Midaberet Ivrit | Jewschool
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Although we managed to resist total the Arabicization of the university, our counter-problem was that we had no teaching materials.
Juba University Struggles to Build Capacity for Southern Sudan’s Reconstruction
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You are forgiven, because the liturgy is still being written, and translating from Aramaic to Greek to Roman to Whatever is very error prone (throw in some Farsi and Arabic and Sanscrit, for good measure).
Your Indecision | ATTACKERMAN
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From Italian tartana, Arabic taridha; a similar word being used in Valencia and Grand Canary for a two-wheeled open cart.
Travels through France and Italy
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Singing in Polish, Hebrew, Arabic and French, the group is a remarkable bridge between oriental and occidental music on their second CD.
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Flasks and bottles full of nitrates and sulphides and chlorates and acetone, labelled in English and Arabic, lay on dirty tables.
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I have no idea if this is shooped -- on the one hand, it is the kind of thing a loony dictator might revel in; on the other hand, why wouldn't he get his name woven in Arabic script?
Boing Boing
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It is not easy to learn Arabic.
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Twenty years later, as an Arabic speaker, he was interpreting George H.W. Bush-a fellow Yaleman and blueblood who fixed his name forever as "Chas" - to King Fahd as ambassador to Saudi Arabia during the Gulf War.
WHAT REALLY HAPPENED
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Hindu-Arabic numerals: "Over the whiche degrees ther ben noumbres of augrim, that devyden thilke same degrees fro fyve to fyve," and "... the nombres ... ben writen in augrim," meaning in the way of the algorism.
The Hindu-Arabic Numerals
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First, one must have a firm command over classical Arabic language including its vocabulary, grammar, metaphors, and idioms.
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Two of these rebroadcast foreign programs with Arabic subtitles.
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Ana Teasdale, another trainer, said the Komen group will do more training and customize it for different audiences, including translating additional materials into Arabic.
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On Warren Avenue, where signs in Arabic outnumber those in English, other residents said they doubted the CIA would find many willing recruits in Dearborn.
Undefined
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We finished off with a small but very strong demitasse cup of Arabic-style (Turkish) coffee flavored with cloves.
NJ Dining: Al-Safa (Bab Al-hara)
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To illustrate our role, here is what the Encyclopedia Judaica wrote about Iraqi Jewry: "During the 20th century, Jewish intellectuals, authors, and poets made an important contribution to the Arabic language and literature by writing books and numerous essays.
David Harris: Letter from a Forgotten Jew
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But experts reading those words, whether in translation or in the original Arabic, describe the language as divisive and militant.
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These texts are in Arabic and need to be published with critical editions, precise translations and solid commentaries.
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We have a saying in Arabic: unattended money encourages theft.
Behind Each Toxic Bank Asset There Is a Toxic Executive
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As long as the basic topology is there, an extremely wide variation of shapes can be interpreted thus, due to written Arabic having multiple styles with vastly more flexible typography than Roman text.
Arabic calligraphy in many forms
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After a meal of chicken and fries, I asked the waiter, in my pidgin Arabic, "Where is the disco?"
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WBYL = 'baleful' it's not true that 'the baleful Jewish (thing)' has no meaning in Arabic.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
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So remote are some of these khors that people still have their water delivered by boat and speak a dialect almost unrecognisable to Arabic speakers from Muscat.
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Talking through teeth gritted against the gelid wind, we converse in a muddle of French, English and Arabic.
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EDWARD WILMOT BLYDEN, Arabic scholar, student of African affairs, writer, diplomat, educator, and one of the most forceful thinkers of the nineteenth century, was born at St. Croix, Danish West Indies.
World’s Great Men of Color
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The learned Professor is also author of several other works, besides a Bibliotheca Arabica, which contains an account of all printed books relating to the Arabic language and literature.
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By next year, the self-taught coffee grower hopes to have 200,000 plants producing first-class arabica - the gourmet's choice, already grown in Madagascar for the domestic market - from his estate in the mountains.
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The Arabic numerals have been used in all written works for centuries.
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Arabic guttural, which is unknown in the other languages in which Latin roots predominate.
Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities
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‘We sell two kinds of coffee, robusta and arabica, but our customers can ask for a mix of the two,’ Widya said.
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Three Arabic texts are presented in translation.
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-- Take three cents 'worth of liquorice, three of rock candy, three of gum arabic, and put them into a quart of water; simmer them till thoroughly dissolved, then add three cents' worth paregoric, and a like quantity of antimonial wine.
Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889
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The very word harem, the section of the house where the women dwell in Arabic, hareem, is derived from haram, forbidden.
Nomad
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Make your own glair using ingredients such as egg, water, sugar and gum arabic.
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The British used the Arabic word "khamsin" which means "wind of 50 days.
HIATUS WEEK, Part One
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Some subgenres, such as the Gothic and science fiction, have until now made little headway in Arabic popular culture.
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Zanzibar doorways, decorated with geometric patterns, offer a glimpse of the island's Arabic history and tradition.
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Next, add the Gum Arabic mixture into a cup of hot water. Stir using a spoon until the granules of gum have turned into a thick, treacly jam-like consistency.
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October 19th, 2009 8: 50am phil, kaffir is nonbeliever the muslims call this to non muslims and it is Arabic, Kaffir, Kufri it doesn't really matter which way you want to say, they call this to Christians if they are white black or yellow, Jewish, Hindu, Chinese, it is not limited to black Africans like South African Christians it is nothing to do with Africans or black because you can't call a muslim African from Nigeria to Kaffir it doesn't make sense steve
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
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This is a feature of languages such as Arabic, Spanish and Portuguese, to name but a few.
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_Mushtarik_, or words which have several significations, as the Arabic word "'ain," which may mean an eye, a fountain, or the sun.
The Faith of Islam
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Enrolled unripe plan 2010: Arabic character, Arabic learns and Arabia is Mohammedan culture 3 direction, recruit 4 Masters graduate student.
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If I try to cast my mind back to the time before I knew Arabic, I suppose I thought 'fakir' meant 'yogi, swami, thin person with straggly beard who lies in bed of nails'; but I'm pretty sure I always saw the connexion with 'faker' as just an accident.
Languagehat.com: FAKIR/FAKER
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Some claim that the term ‘Divan’ is an Arabized Persian word while AI-Kalkashandy argued that it is an Arabic word.
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The verb ` athar means "to pray," the Arabic parallel signifying another form of devout exercise, "to sacrifice.
Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1
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This style of prothesis without apodosis is very common in Arabic and should be preserved in translation, as it adds a naïveté to the style.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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In order to analyse the relevance of the epicuticular wax to the overall transpiration barrier, the epicuticular layer was selectively removed with gum arabic.
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But considering the diglossia of modern Arabic (and the various sources of modern Iraqi Arabic), I don't find it difficult at all to believe that native speakers might have erroneous(sp?) or conflicting ideas about what things mean.
Languagehat.com: ABU GHRAIB.
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He audibly emphasized the Arabic word for depth as he spoke.
NYT > Home Page
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Another European form, older than divan, and app. directly from Arabic, is It. dovana, doana, now dogana, F. douane in 15th c. douwaine, custom-house: see DOUANE.For a more discursive collection of definitions, with 19th-century stabs at etymology, see the Hobson-Jobson entry.
Languagehat.com: DIVAN.
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I second that, from the standpoint of someone whose Arabic consists of bint, buckshee and a few other words picked up from my father, who served in Egypt in the 30s.
Languagehat.com: FAKIR/FAKER
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The city was a lot larger than we expected and had the old quarter near the port which was commonly called medina in Arabic and a newer modern part of town.
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com
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Also, to make the results more sensational, the paper does not distinguish between "majority" and "plurality"--it uses the Arabic word "akthariyyah" for both, thus confusing the readers about the results, and boosting the results when it wants.
Wednesday, November 30, 2005
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Telemakos, far from his home in the port kingdom of Aksum, is suspected of being a spy, caught listening at doors, and snooping through the desk of the king and federator of the Arabic lands.
The WritingYA Weblog: The Mark of Solomon
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The name Betelgeuse itself is a corruption of the Arabic يد الجوزاء yad al-jawzā ( "hand of the central one").
Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
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Its scholarship, accuracy and reliability make it one of the most significant contributions to Arabic lexicography.
Arabic-English Dictionary: The Hans Wehr Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic « Books « Literacy News
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First, one must have a firm command over classical Arabic language including its vocabulary, grammar, metaphors, and idioms.
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But I sometimes feel I'm doing something haram," she said sheepishly, using the Arabic word for banned.
Barking Moonbat Early Warning System
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As Commander of the Oases, Laperrine developed a force of Sahariens, soldiers mounted on racing camels, recruited on strict criteria: knowledge of Arabic, competent soldiery, a clean service record.
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My dear father, said she, it is an apple, upon which is written the name of our lord and master the caliph; our slave Rihan [Footnote: This word signifies, in Arabic, basilic, an odoriferous plant; and the Arabians call their slaves by this name, as the custom in France is to give the name of jessamin to
The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01
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Knowing, however, how little laconism is prized by an East-African audience, I did not fail to follow up this answer with an Arabic speech of the dimensions of an average sermon, and then shouldering my blade left the circle abruptly.
First footsteps in East Africa
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But the word _‘ash_, or _‘ayish_ does not differ importantly from the word _na‘sh_, in Hebrew "assembly," in Arabic "bier," which has been the word used by the Arabs from remote antiquity to denote the four bright stars in the hind-quarters of the Great Bear; those which form the body of the Plough.
The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture
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It's more of Arabic script and if you want to call it Arabic calligraphy you can but it doesn't adhere to any particular calligraphic style.
Nour Akkad: Kinda Hibrawi and her Modern Abstract Arabic Art
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Genetically modified', semi-engineered Israeli is based simultaneously on Hebrew and Yiddish (both being primary contributors rather than substrata'), accompanied by a plethora of other contributors such as Russian, Polish, German, Judaeo-Spanish (Ladino') Arabic and English.
Languagehat.com: HEBREW OR ISRAELI?
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French news columns are often more essayistic than American ones, and likewise Arabic news.
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Mexico is the second-largest producer of washed, arabica coffee beans, the kind that are sought by roasters such as Starbucks Corp. Colombia is the largest producer but has suffered from multiple poor harvests, which slashed global supplies and sent prices surging to almost 14-year highs.
Mexico's Coffee Harvest Struggles
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Families rise before dawn to pray and share a light meal called "suhur" in Arabic.
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Please tell Senator Biden that the “Madrasah” that he spoke about yesterday is Arabic for schools.
Morning Buzz: Gaffe-Free? You betchya
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Prices of higher-quality arabica coffee have reached nine-year lows.
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While farming cooperatives often receive above-market prices for gourmet arabica coffee, the extra money doesn't always filter down into the pockets of the small farmers who grew the beans and the pickers who harvested them.
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Desert_, p. 550.] [Footnote 272: Disciples of Seedy ben Isa, whose sanctuary is at Fas, and who possess the art of fascinating serpents.] [Footnote 273: N.B. This is a misinterpretation of the Arabic words here used, which, literally translated, signify, _God alone, is great!
An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa
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Here is the The Druggist's General Receipt Book's intrepretation of the "Turkish" and "Arabic" dishes of palamoud and racahout as fortifying drinks based on chocolate.
The Old Foodie
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He has proven himself a prodigious master of the qanun, an 81-string Arabic zither, his dexterous plucking unlocking the instrument's potential to scintillate and shine.
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Though actually "djinni" is a more authentic, Arabic way of saying "genie".
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
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There are 114 chapters in the Qur'an, which is written in the old Arabic dialect.
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It is said that the word minaret comes from the Arabic term Al - manar, which means lighthouse and minaret.
TravelPod.com Recent Updates
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Huge upholstered foam letters ring the gallery space, spelling the word HOPE in English, French, Hebrew and Arabic.
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Strained yoghurt, yoghurt cheese, labneh (Arabic لبنة), or Greek yoghurt is yoghurt which has been strained in a cloth or paper bag or filter, traditionally made of muslin, to remove the whey, giving a consistency between that of yoghurt and cheese, while preserving yoghurt's distinctive sour taste.
Lactose and Fermentation
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The center displays a stylized, beaded letter “C”, almost Arabic in style, which encloses the Roman numeral three; thus identifying the denomination as three cents.
Three Cent Silver, Type 1, 1851-1853 : Coin Guide
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In Arabic, this was turjuman and the Turkish dragoman.
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The Moors invaded Spain in the eighth century, and much of the Spanish language derives from Arabic.
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'Arabice loquutum esse Aigolando Saracenorum regulo, Turpinus (the famous Archbishop) auctor est; nec id fide indignum.
Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 2
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I swear I will never- "Emerson cut him short with a blistering Arabic oath.
LORD OF THE SILENT
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Arabic astronomers used a base 60 version of Arabic letter system.
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In Albert he encountered a wide-ranging encyclopedism which included original work, experimental and theoretical, in natural science, and treated Aristotelian natural philosophy and psychology in the light of a neo-Platonism derived from Arabic philosophers and such Greco-Arab sources as the Liber de Causis, as well as the Christian neo-Platonist tradition of the Pseudo-Dionysius.
Dante Alighieri
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The Egyptian blogger Wael Abbas put it bluntly on the micro-blogging site, Twitter -- where thousands follow him -- when he asked why no one was paying attention to the Uighur "intifada," the Arabic word for uprising that is usually associated with Palestinians fighting back against Israeli occupation.
Mona Eltahawy: If Only the Uighurs Were Buddhist and China Was Israel
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In Egypt, as elsewhere in the Arab world, the Arabic language is characterized by diglossia.
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It is interesting that he introduced the silver crown of five shillings which was the first English coin to have a date written in Arabic numerals rather than Roman numerals.
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The origin of the words lute, rebec, guitar and naker from the Arabic Al-'ud, rabab, qithara and naqqara, is a well-known fact.
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So he took the lute and swept the strings, and by Allah, I fancied they spoke in Arabic tongue, with a sweet and liquid and murmurous voice; then he began and sang these couplets,
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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International Channel uses "Qaddafi," as does the New York Times, because the letter Q is typically used to render the glottal stop that is so common in Arabic and that begins Qaddafi's name.
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In times of old, they also used the Arabic and Glagolitic alphabets.
The Slavic Languages: The Use of the Cyrillic Alphabet
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Arabic, Yoruba, Bhojpuri, Urdu and other languages are used in religious contexts, and the traditional Christmas music called parang is sung in Spanish.
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The dialect of the Koreish was usually called the clear or "perspicuous" Arabic, but the Hamaritic dialect approached nearer to the purity of the mother Syriac.
She
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Many of the names, transliterated phonetically from Arabic, are not well-known or are difficult to identify from the information given.
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However, the rush to assimilate, as well as the decreased number of new immigrants because of quotas led to the decline of such publications and of spoken Arabic.
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It's also used as an ingredient in Arabic cooking.
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Terry @14: I always like to remind hawks that the Arabic word for "crusade" is Jihad.
Making Light: Intelligence in, intelligence out
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He was fluent in Arabic and many dialects - an invaluable skill in his shadowy world of spies and spooks.
Times, Sunday Times
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In fact it seems that the Arabic islām may ultimately derive from the Aramaic nuance of this root “submit”, just as other Aramaic words were borrowed or calqued into Arabic via Islam.
In the Valley of the Shadow
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The priest officiated from a table in the center of the room, on which he placed two candles, an Arabic Bible, and a sacred picture, all of which he took out of a brown valise.
Tish
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Instead, we opened an Arabic Pandora's box and let the $hit hit the fan.
Sanders Stands Up For Logic in Bushworld
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SPECTER: Well, I say that the president might well have asked Arafat last Thursday to make the finite statement we've all been looking for for a long time, that is, to say in Arabic forcefully and emphatically that the suicide bombers should stop the suicide bombing.
CNN Transcript Apr 7, 2002
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Attracted by the smooth flow and formal consistency of Arabic metrical verse, Hebrew poets adopted its rhythmical patterns, and some tunes also acquired measured rhythms.
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The founders claim to pay farmers almost double the current benchmark arabica coffee price per lb of $1.72.
Times, Sunday Times
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I bite my lip every time I walk into a CAB or NHS clinic and see signs in Arabic, Somalian, Kurdish, etc.
Army Rumour Service
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It is said that the specific name _paradisiaca_ is derived, either from a supposition that the plantain was the forbidden fruit of Eden [151], or from an Arabic legend that Adam and Eve made their first aprons of the leaves of this tree, which grow to a length of five to six feet, with a width of 12 to 14 inches.
The Philippine Islands
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At the end of her speech, she thanked her audience in Polish, Albanian, Arabic, Slovenian, Russian and English.
After Firing Crossing Guards, One Michigan Town Left With Nothing Else To Cut
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Students they met with were so intrigued by the potential of tools like Twitter, Google, and Wordpress in Arabic, Kurdish, and English for both developing a stronger civil society and to scaring up some work that the delegation, says Liebman, is discussing throwing together a simple hub with a handy URL that points to the free and cheap hosted web services that might quickly help them along their way.
What I Did on My Iraqi Vacation
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Other problematic invasive species include coffee (Coffea arabica), guava (Psidium guajava), Lantana camara, mango (Mangifera indica), African tulip tree (Spathodea campanulata), and Cecropia palmate.
Society Islands tropical moist forests
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The opening is in the shape of the mihrab, and it is covered with Arabic script and flower patterns.
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Middle Eastern tourists, diplomats, in the Arabic ‘agal’ and ‘kufia’ can be seen everywhere in Geneva.
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Participants were required to name, add or multiply Arabic or Mandarin numerals and to respond in English or Chinese.
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Known as the Ikhwan in Arabic, renowned for its conservative and often backward ways, it now counts women as members.
Mullahs Gone Mild
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My second example is the recent establishment of a professorship of Modern Arabic, made possible by a benefaction from the Sultan of Oman.
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The two tusks depicted on 1000 year old (and older) Islamic chess pieces of the "vizier," "farzin" or "wazir" evolved into the Bishop's mitre (in Western chess) as the Arabic version of chess spread into Europe and was adopted by the European royal courts.
Goddess Kamkhaya
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It is feared that, as a practical matter, some varieties of arabica coffees could actually cease to exist in world commerce.
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Many of them were probably bilingual, speaking Arabic and the now-extinct variety of Spanish known as Mozarabic.
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But the mollah calls to prayers from the minaret of a humble mosque; and in a dark corner illumined by aslant rays from a small high window in a wall, teaches to some half a dozen urchins the strange Arabic letters and the chants of the Koran.
Life of Schamyl And Narrative of the Circassian War of Independence Against Russia
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Scientists have discovered a strain of arabica coffee plants that do not produce caffeine.
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He heard someone speaking Arabic in a familiar cadence; in the distance, a muezzin was calling the dawn prayer.
The Longest War
