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Arabic Literature In English – A Brief History and Introduction

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There are various benefits to reading Arabic adab which makes it a critical part of any library. Listen to why these books are called the books of ‘adab’, what are the books of adab?, how to get started with adab. A Brief introduction to Arabic Literature in English.

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umayyad mosque
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This is a recording of the online event ‘Contemporary Arabic Literature ad Literary Translation’ organised by the BRISMES Outreach & Pedagogy Subcommittee.

Timings:
0:10 – Introduction by Dr Hanem El-Farahaty (Associate Professor of Arabic Translation and Interpreting, University of Leeds and BRISMES Council Member)
3:29 – Introduction by Dr Abdel-Wahab Khalifa (Lecturer in Translation and Interpreting, Cardiff University) 
6:02 – Dr Leila Aboulela (Fiction Writer, Essayist, Playwright)
17:10 – Prof Reem Bassiouney (Professor of Linguistics, American University in Cairo)
30:52 – Alice Guthrie (Translator, Editor, Curator)
42:19 – Yussef El Guindi (Playwright)
53:53 – Prof Wen-chin Ouyang (Professor of Arabic and Comparative Literature, SOAS University of London)
1:04:41- Dr Abdel-Wahab Khalifa (Lecturer in Translation and Interpreting, Cardiff University)
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History and Origins of Arabic Language

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History and Origins of Arabic Language

Ilm Film Studios presents a short animated film exploring the various theories and studies advanced by classical and modern historians to explain the origins and history of the Arabic language and script.

This concise presentation on the ancient history of the Arabic script and language is based on research conducted by Dr. Ahmed Jallad which he presented in a lecture entitled “The Rise of Arabic: From an epic past to an evidence-based history”.

To listen to the entire lecture, please follow the link below:
✔ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHRbuu8c8nw

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Easy Arabic Grammar Lesson 17 - Singular Pronouns

Lesson 17:
Singular Pronoun & Sentence Construction

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The Arabic Language: Its Amazing History and Features

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This video is all about the Arabic language, from its early origins on the Arabian peninsula, to its current status as the 5th most spoken language on Earth. I also examine a number of features of Arabic. ▶ Learn Arabic: http://bit.ly/arabicpod101 ◀

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Special thanks to Murjana Shabaneh and Mohammad Abd Al Qadr for the audio samples and feedback!

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Video chapters:

00:00 Introduction
00:32 General Information about the Arabic Language
01:07 Varieties of Arabic
02:06 Arabic is Semitic language
02:22 Old Arabic
03:51 Classical Arabic
05:04 Neo-Arabic & Middle Arabic
06:02 Modern Arabic
06:47 Diglossia in Arabic
08:21 The Arabic script
09:24 Arabic phonology
10:30 Morphology in the Arabic language
11:36 Verbs in Arabic
13:05 Word order in Arabic
14:00 Cases in Arabic
15:05 Sentence breakdown
16:30 Final comments
17:22 The Question of the Day

Music:

You’re free to use this song and monetize your video, but you must include the following in your video description:
Ibn Al-Noor by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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“Raw Deal” by Gunnar Olsen.

“In Case You Forgot” by Otis McDonald.

Drum beat from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVvWgpBHNL0

Images:

“Arabic Speaking World” map courtesy of Keteracel at English Wikipedia. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Arabic_speaking_world.svg