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      World Arabic language day

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      • Date December 24, 2019
      World Arabic Language Day

      18th December is regarded as the world day for the Arabic language that is one of the oldest, popular, Semitic languages in the world.

      The language of Quran is the official or co-official language of 25 countries, mankind knew its literature and notify for more than 1,400 years, and is spoken by more than 400 million Arabs in addition to more than 130 million speak it as a second language, while the numbers are rising with the increasing number of students who want to learn it.

      In 1948, the 3rd General Conference of UNESCO held in Beirut (Lebanon), declared that Arabic, in addition to English and French, will become the third working language of the governing bodies meeting in an Arabic-speaking country.

      Some of the common Arabic words:

      السَّلامُ عَلَيْكُمْ – مَرْحَبًا
      Hello – Peace       ʾAssalāmu ʿalaykum – marḥaban

      وعَلَيْكُمُ السَّلام – مَرْحَبًا
      (To which the reply is): Hello – Peace        Wā ʿalaykumu s-salām – marḥaban

      أَهْلاً
      Welcome    ʾAhlan        

      مَعَ السّلامَة
      Goodbye     Maʿa s-salāma

      !صَبَاحُ الخَيْر
      Good morning!     Sabaḥu l-ḫair

      !مَساءُ الخَيْر
      Good evening!     Masāʾu l-ḫair

      !تُصبِح على خَيْر
      Good night! (to a male)  Tusbiḥ ʿala ḫair

      !تُصبِحينَ على خَيْر
      Good night! (to a female)        Tusbiḥi ʿala ḫair

      کَيْفَ ٱلْحَال؟
      How are you?       Kayfa l-ḥāl

      ;كيف حالُكَ؟
      How are you? (to a male)        Kayfa hāluka

      كيف حالـُكِ؟
      How are you? (to a female)     Kayfa hāluki

      وَأنـْتَ؟
      And you? (to a male)     Wa ʾanta

      وَأنـْتِ؟
      And you? (to a female)  Wa ʾanti

      !أراكَ في مَا بَعد
      See you later! (to a male)        ʾArāka fima baʿd

      !أراكِ فِيمَا بَعد
      See you later! (to a female)     ʾArāki fima baʿd

      مَا ٱسْمُك؟
      What’s your name?        Mā smuk

      …اسْمِي
      My name is …      Ismi


      .لا أتَحَدَّثُ الْعَرَبيّة
      I don’t speak Arabic.      Lā ʾataḥaddaṯu l-ʿarabiyyah

      .أتحدث الإنجليزية
      I speak English.   Ataḥaddaṯu al-ingilīziyyah

      .أتَحَدَّثُ قليلاً من الْعَرَبيّة
      I speak a little Arabic.    Ataḥaddaṯu qalilan min l-ʿarabiyyah
      .لا أعْرِف
      I don’t know.         Lā ʾaʿrif

      .لا أفْهَم
      I don’t understand.         Lā ʾafham

      نَعَمْ
      Yes   Naʿam

      لا
      No     Lā

      مِنْ فَضْلِك
      Please        Min faḍlik

      شُكْرًا
      Thanks       Šukran

      !شـُكـْراً جَزيلاً
      Thank you very much!   Šukran jazīlan

      !عفواً
      You’re welcome!  ʿAfwan

      .عَفْوًا – عُذْراً
      Excuse me. ʿAfwan – ʿuḏran

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