Related links
It is important to think of Arabic as a lived language, one that is practiced by millions of people around the world. The following information is meant to encourage you to utilize the internet resources in order to familiarize yourself with Arabic script, layout, phonology etc and give additional information about Arabic culture. Check it out!
Learning Arabic
| Arabic on your computer |
You may start typing Arabic as soon as you start your Arabic course! This website provides you with instructions on how to display and type Arabic.
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| Aratools |
Arabic- English online dictionary |
| Qalam wa Lawh Center for Arabic Studies | Qalam Center for Arabic Studies is an institution with a reputation for excellence in providing a comprehensive program for the study of Arabic as a foreign language to students from around the world. |
| eArabic Learning | eArabicLearning.com is an Arabic learning academy for students all over the world that want to improve their Arabic in an affordable, fast and effective way. We offer live online teaching with our group of native qualified teachers will make your learning fun and effective. |
| a series of 15 lessons using songs to teach vocabulary and grammar. | |
| contains Arabic videos with transcripts and vocabulary | |
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CultureTalk Egypt |
CultureTalk features video clips of interviews and discussions with people from many different countries and of many different ages and walks of life. Some interviews and discussions are in English; more are in the language(s) of the countries involved. Translations and/or transcripts are given for all non-English video clips. Topics include family, food, education, religious and cultural customs, work, art, sport, travel, and more. |
News in Arabic
| Al Jazeera | Al Jazeera ( Arabic version) is an independent broadcaster owned by the state of Qatar |
| CNN | Arabic version of Cable News Network |
| Reuters | Arabic version of Reuters News Agency |
| Syria News |
Arabic Radio Stations
| Radio Monte Carlo | Radio Monte Carlo Doualiya (International) is a mainly Arabic-speaking station, broadcasting in many locations throughout the Middle East and North Africa from Paris. It was founded in 1972 and is a member of the Radio France Internationale Group |
| Mazaj FM | Mazaj 95.3 fm is a private Arabic radio station based in Amman, Jordan. The station plays the latest Arabic pop music in addition to the biggest hits of the past decades |
| BBC Arabic Radio | Arabic-language radio station run by the BBC World Service.
The radio service is broadcast from Broadcasting House in London as well as from a BBC Bureau in Cairo. |
Arabic Newspapers
| Al Ahram | founded in 1875, is the most widely circulating Egyptian daily newspaper. Given the large dialectical variety of the Arabic language, Al-Ahram is widely considered an influential source of writing style in Arabic. |
| Al Akhbar | is a daily Arabic language newspaper published in Beirut. |
| Ad Dustour | is an Arabic daily newspaper published in Jordan. Its headquarters is in Amman, Jordan |
| Al Rai | a daily newspaper from Jordan |
| Al Quds | is a Palestinian Arabic language daily newspaper, based in Jerusalem. It is the largest circulation daily newspaper in the Palestinian territories |
| Beirut Times | The Beirut Times is independent, cultural, social and political newspaper published and distributed weekly in the whole United States |
Queen's Library resources
Middle East and Islamic Studies research guide includes article Indexes, books / e-books, selected journals, encyclopedias & language dictionaries, news sources and much more!