Arabic Qahwa (Arabic Literature)
Latest Episodes
Dealing With Powerful People
Part of a new series - Short episodes full of Arabic literature and wisdom. These are things I enjoy a lot, and I hope you will too! The first episodes talks about the Hikmah (wisdom) of dealing with powerful people.
Explaining The Poetry Of Qais Ibn Mulawwah (Majun Layla) w/ Abdurrahman Diallo
After a long break, we are joined again by sheikh Abdurrahman to explain some great poetry of the famous Majnun Layla. Qais ibn Mulawwah lost his mind out of despair for Layla, whom he could not marry. Listen to his story and his mesmerizing poetry!
Explaining The Poetry Of Qais Ibn Mulawwah (Majun Layla) w/ Abdurrahman Diallo
After a long break, we are joined again by sheikh Abdurrahman to explain some great poetry of the famous Majnun Layla. Qais ibn Mulawwah lost his mind out of despair for Layla, whom he could not marry. Listen to his story and his mesmerizing poetry!
[Grammar] Number Rules in Arabic (1 and 2)
Arabic numbers can be intimidating for a lot of people. In this series we are going to really simplify things by breaking down the rules into different groups. This episode deals with just 1 and 2.
[Grammar] Number Rules in Arabic (1 and 2)
Arabic numbers can be intimidating for a lot of people. In this series we are going to really simplify things by breaking down the rules into different groups. This episode deals with just 1 and 2.
Understanding Al-Fathiha (The Opening Chapter of the Quran)
Have you tried to understand the meaning of the beautiful Surah al Fathiha in Arabic? Listen to this short episode to uncover at a few gems from Surah al Fathiha!
Al-Bukhala – The Stingiest Men Who Ever Lived #12
After discussing the Generosity of the Arabs, in this episode we look at avarice. Al-Bukhala by Al-Jahidh is an extraordinary work of literature where he explores 'stinginess' of men and cultures. Enjoy!
The Generosity of the Arabs (Hatim at-Ta’ee) #11
ألم تعلمي، أني، إذا الضيف نابني****وعزّ القِرَى ، أقري السديف المُسرْهدا Do you not know, that if a guest seeks me ***And the hosts are not to be found (due to a time of hardship), I shall feed the humps of fat camels (the most exotic part) - Hatim...
How Good Can Your Arabic Get? (Sh. Abu al Hasan an Nadwi) #10
How good can you expect to become in Arabic as a non-native speaker. Today we look at one of the biggest inspirations for all Arabic learners - Sh. Abu al Hasan an Nadwi (رحمه الله)
How Netflix is eating into your language goals #9
Binge-watching and TV are stopping you from your Arabic goals. A few productivity tips on how to use your free time.