52 Arabic Quotes for You to Enjoy

As 'Dilbar' has become a huge hit internationally, including Middle East, we have taken the song and re-composed it, written Arabic and Moroccan lyrics, and we recorded, with me singing with Fnaire. Nora Fatehi

Me Song Singing Become Lyrics East Arabic Recorded Taken Written Huge Hit Middle Middle East Including Internationally

I found poetry at 12 and 13 and, lo and behold, learned that my attorney father had a background in poetry - as he wore dashikis and Afros in the '70s and named his kids Arabic names. He was a poet and a lot like The Last Poets and Gil Scott-Heron and all of these folks. He definitely was an artist. Omari Hardwick

The ward designs were co-created by myself and Lauren K. Cannon. She read how they were described in 'The Warded Man,' and we had long discussions about what sources to draw from for the symbols, drawing inspiration from Arabic, Japanese, Chinese and Sanskrit. Peter V. Brett

Attempts by one ethnic group to exercise sovereignty over another are not fair. It doesn't matter if that ethnicity is Kurdish, Turkish, Arabic, Chaldean or whatever. Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Matter Whatever Group Arabic Attempts Over Fair Another Exercise Kurdish Sovereignty Not Fair Turkish Ethnic Ethnicity

I think my dad is the only Arabic descendent who is an unsuccessful businessman. Shakira

Think Arabic Only Unsuccessful Who Businessman Dad

We were the outliers: my mother was the only Western woman (khawagayya, in Egyptian Arabic) to have married into the family, and during my childhood, we were the only members living outside of Egypt. So between my father's prestige as the eldest son and my own exotic pedigree, I basked in the spotlight. Shereen El Feki

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Growing up, I came to love Egypt and respect Islam, but I never thought to go beyond the surface. Back in Canada, many of my father's Egyptian friends questioned his decision not to raise his only child more strictly in the faith. I was not taught salat, the Muslim ritual of prayer, nor did I study Arabic. Shereen El Feki

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I might do something in Arabic. I might do something in Hebrew. Stevie Wonder

Arabic Something Hebrew Might

When my job was attempting to predict future economic developments for the Shell oil company, I was frequently reminded of an Arabic saying: 'Those who claim to foresee the future are lying, even if by chance they are later proved right.' Vince Cable

Future Saying Job Predict Lying Later Those Claim Arabic Economic Attempting Reminded Developments Frequently Shell Proved Foresee Oil Oil Company Who Company Even Right Chance

The international media concentrates on the famous, the big names. Al Jazeera goes to the margins, investigates stories that are still developing and in the future become very big. Why did the Arabic world love Al Jazeera? Everybody felt he was represented in the newsroom and on the screen. That kind of belonging is ours. Wadah Khanfar

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We have Al Jazeera Arabic news, Al Jazeera English news, of course; we have three sports channels, and we have Al Jazeera Mubasher, which is a live channel that broadcasts live press conferences and symposiums and meetings. And, of course, we have Al Jazeera commentary in Arabic. Wadah Khanfar

News Sports Three Live Channel Channels Meetings Press Arabic Course Commentary Conferences Which English Al Al Jazeera

I do believe, given the heritage of Al Jazeera itself in Arabic and in English, I think Al Jazeera will succeed in introducing another perspective on the news that the American market is in need for. Wadah Khanfar

News Perspective Will Believe Think Heritage Market Arabic Introducing Given Another Itself American Succeed English Al Al Jazeera Need

It's complicated for my music to be accepted, even in Lebanon and the Arabic world - I sing in Arabic, but there's no lute, no classical instruments. Maybe with the Internet opening things up, things will change. Yasmine Hamdan

Music Change World Complicated Internet Will Arabic Classical Opening Sing Instruments Accepted Lebanon Up Maybe Even Things

I sing in Arabic as a statement. It's art, and it's a challenge. Yasmine Hamdan

Art Challenge Statement Arabic Sing

I grew up in Jerusalem and went to school here. I studied at the Hebrew University - mostly Islam and Arabic: Arab literature, Arab poetry and culture, because I felt like we are living in this region, in the Middle East, and we are not alone: There are nations here whose culture is Arab. Yitzhak Navon

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Pomegranate molasses is ubiquitous in Arabic cooking: it's sweet, sour and adds depth. Yotam Ottolenghi

Cooking Sweet Adds Arabic Sour Depth

I haven't spoken English with native speakers in several months. I've been speaking Arabic. John Walker Lindh

Months Several Arabic Spoken Been Native Speakers Speaking English

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