Arabic culture, Middle Eastern, Arabic traditions, customs, food, clothing and music for kids.
Boys: Abdallah The slave of Allah (God) Abdelaziz ’The slave of the powerful one’ Abbas Description of a Lion Adel Just Ali Sublime Amir Prosperous Anis Friend Atef It means’kind’ Bassam Smiling Bashir Bringing good tidings Dawed Prince Ehsan Benevolence Faissal Handsome Fakhr Eddine Pride of faith Faraj Relief Ghaith Rain Ghassan Ardor Habib Beloved …
The Arab world’s location gathering North Africa and the Gulf region means that many civilizations and people have come across the region. In fact, most of the Arab countries have witnessed a continuous change of governors. The history of the Arabs has, hence, gone through many stages reaching the actual division of the called Arab …
Culture is every aspect related to literature, arts, and the heritage of the nation. Every nation has its own cultural spirit that is different from the other nations. The heritage is everything related to knowledge, sciences, values and social norms. Every nation remains conserving its unity until it completely abandons its heritage and hence losing …
This year Eid Al Fitr is celebrated on August 19th. 1- Eid is the biggest holiday celebration in the Arabic culture and the Islamic world. 2- Eid marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan when Muslim people fast without food and water all day for the entire month. 3- During the celebrations Muslims wish each other “Eid Mubarak” though this …
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Arabs are known for their art and handicrafts. Hand woven Persian Silk rugs and carpets are world famous. Arabic furniture, antique jewelry, tea/coffee pots, calligraphic (a style of fancy lettering) wall art and incense burners (for fragrance) are examples of beautiful Arabic home décor items. Arabic henna is also a popular kind of tattoo body …
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One of the Seven Wonders of the World, The Egyptian Pyramids, are a must visit. They are the oldest and the most impressive tombs of the Pharaohs (rulers) of Egypt. Some of the biggest pyramids are found in Giza, Egypt. Dubai is one of the most popular Arabian cities in the world. It’s known for …
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The World famous form of dance, belly dancing, originated in the Arab world. It is mostly performed by Arab women and involves movement of mainly the shoulders, belly and hips. One has to be quite flexible to perform belly dance. Women dress up in a special costume with a waist or belly chain for this …
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Arab families like in many other cultures live together in one house. They are usually big sized families with many children. Arabs are known to be religious and God fearing people. They are warm and hospitable people who look after their guests very well. Arabic lessons for kids
Arabs usually greet each other verbally with Salaam Alikum. Cheek-to-cheek kissing is a normal gesture of non-verbal greeting amongst friends of the same gender. Arab men and women usually maintain distance and do not display affection in public. However, style of greeting and communication varies from one Arab country to another.
Mancala is believed to be the oldest board game that is played using colored marbles or beads. It is played with six playing pits and one scoring pit. You begin with three marbles in each pit. The object of the game is to place all of your marbles in the scoring pit and capture your …
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