Arabic
Example Sentences
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Arbaeen, which means forty in Arabic, marks the 40th day of mourning for the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Mohammed and a founding figure in Shia Islam.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
Mahrajan Festival is an entirely Arabic music event and fans have been telling BBC Newsbeat they are ready to "enjoy and celebrate" the milestone.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
The latter wore turbans and robes and spoke Arabic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Allahu akbar is an Arabic phrase that translates to “God is greater.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
When Poppy asked him in Arabic for the school, he pointed to an ancient building right ahead of them.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
