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Modern Egypt Cultural and Historical Resource
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This Arabic-only website is an effort to record and preserve information on the culture and history of modern Egypt from the reign of Muhammad 'Ali starting in 1805 to the end of Sadat's presidency in 1981. Materials on this site include pictures of coins from this era, maps, stamps, medals, books, documents, photos, recordings, information on movies, speeches, newspaper articles, magazine covers, and more.

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Arts and Humanities
Languages
World Cultures
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Date Added:
10/14/2013
Multimedia Qur'an
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This website includes information on all the verses of the Qur'an with both audio files as well as translations available. A portion of the website is accessible in Turkish. Information on verb conjugations, the measures system, pronouns, and other Arabic grammar lessons are available, as are lessons on how to read the Qur'an.

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Arts and Humanities
Languages
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Multimedia Qur'an
Date Added:
10/14/2013
My Arabic Website
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This website is a collection of resources concerning learning Arabic as a second language as well as information about Arab culture, Islam, and various Arab countries. There are links to videos from YouTube on the site relating to Arabic study, including songs and lessons, as well as a host of other more unrelated things, such as tornadoes. Links to opportunities to study Arabic, teacher resources, and Arabic newspapers are available.

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Arts and Humanities
Education
Language Education (ESL)
Languages
World Cultures
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Assessment
Lecture
Reading
Teaching/Learning Strategy
Provider:
MyArabicWebsite
Date Added:
10/14/2013
Online Arabic Tutorial
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This online Arabic tutorial from the University of Maryland offers information on the alphabet, basics in grammar such as pronouns and verb conjugations, numbers, qualifying adjectives, time and date, and other various vocabulary activities focusing on things such as the parts of the body and greetings. Each tutorial section comes with a comprehensive quiz. Audio components are available to listen to the various vocabulary words.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Languages
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Assessment
Interactive
Provider:
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Date Added:
10/14/2013
Proficiency Level Exercises
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Mumkin offers practice materials for learners who are at a beginning, intermediate, and advanced level. Materials are grouped by difficulty level, and consists of videos in Arabic daily life followed by comprehension questions in the form of multiple choice or fill in the blank questions. Users also have the ability to read an Arabic transcription of each video. The site also provides a series of songs in Arabic that depict some aspect of contemporary Arab life along with the lyrics to the songs.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Languages
World Cultures
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Interactive
Reading
Provider:
Mumkin
Date Added:
10/14/2013
Qur'an
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This website includes the entire Qur'an in Arabic and is translated into more than 30 languages. Users can select which chapter they'd like to view and can also search for words and phrases in multiple languages; for English, six different translations are available, as is a transliteration of the Qur'an to aid in reading. The tafsir of al-Jalalain is on the website in Arabic as well. An audio component is also available.

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Arts and Humanities
Languages
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Quran
Date Added:
10/14/2013
Qur'an Transliteration
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This site offers 18 instructional videos, divided into 4 levels, that are aimed at enabling users to read Arabic, and specifically Qur'anic Arabic. The video series begins by introducing viewers to the Arabic characters, taking great care to demonstrate the sounds they make and ends with guiding viewers through Qur'anic passages.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Languages
Material Type:
Lecture
Provider:
transliteration.org
Date Added:
10/14/2013
Read Kutub Kids!
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This blog is for children, parents, and anyone else interested in Arabic children's books. There is information about children's literature awards, summer reading suggestions for kids, reviews of children's books, and more. The blog's author also posts news about children's literature, such as when big websites are having sales and when new websites for children are launched.

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Arts and Humanities
Languages
Literature
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Read Kutub Kids
Date Added:
10/14/2013
Speak Moroccan Forums
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This fairly active forum focuses on Moroccan Arabic. Its linguistic with sub-forums are focused on translation, books and exercises to practice Darija, and instructional videos. There are also many sub-forums on cultural issues. Additionally, there is a sub-forum conducted entirely in Arabic. Users must be logged in in order to post.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Languages
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Speak Moroccan Arabic
Date Added:
10/14/2013
Stories of Mothers of the Believers
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CC BY
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This series of books is focused on women of early Islam, including Zaynab, Safia, Aisha, and others. These short stories are simplified for young adults, and are fully voweled. The stories are taken from Islamic canon and reshaped to appeal to young readers. They are available for free download.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Languages
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
bookstolearnarabic
Date Added:
10/14/2013
Thornton's Arabic Series Volume II, Elementary Arabic, First Reading-Book
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Public Domain
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This is the second volume in a series of four books, first published in 1919. The series treats Arabic grammar in a highly technical way and was written to expand up the foundational Arabic text, Wright's Grammar. This volume of Elementary Arabic is divided into four sections of readings, including extract from the Qur'an, stories of warriors, hadith, and historical extracts. It ends with a glossary and a grammatical analysis of the readings.

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Arts and Humanities
Languages
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
Cambridge University Press
Author:
Frederic Du Pre Thornton
Reynold A. Nicholson
William Wright
Date Added:
10/14/2013
Thornton's Arabic Series Volume III, Elementary Arabic, Second Reading-Book
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Public Domain
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This is the third volume in Thornton's Arabic Series. It contains more advanced readings that have only limited footnotes to explain vocabulary and grammatical issues. According to the work's author, the passages presented in this book were selected and placed in chronological order for the purpose of demonstrating the social and literary development of Arab civilization during the classical period. The book includes a glossary.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Languages
Literature
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Cambridge University Press
Author:
Frederic Du Pre Thornton
Reynold A. Nicholson
William Wright
Date Added:
10/14/2013
Thornton's Arabic Series Volume IV, Elementary Arabic, Third Reading-Book
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Public Domain
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This is the final text in Thornton's Arabic Series. It contains numerous literary extracts from classical Arabic sources along with explanatory footnotes. Selections come from the Qur'an, classical travel literature, poems, historical sources, some religious texts, grammatical texts, and biographies. A glossary is included.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Languages
Literature
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Cambridge University Press
Author:
Nicholson, Reynold A.
Date Added:
10/14/2013
Vocabulary Words: Food
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This list presents a basic set of vocabulary words that deal with categories of food and prepared dishes, including verbs and nouns that deal with cooking, ordering, takeout, ingredients, spices, fruits and vegetables. The majority of words contained within the website are nouns, and some verbs are interspersed. The words and verbs are presented in both Modern Standard Arabic and Egyptian colloquial Arabic. All of the words feature Arabic script and transliteration.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Languages
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
Arabic Desert Sky
Date Added:
09/17/2013
al-Waraq
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This website provides information on hundreds of Arabic books and documents, from 1,001 nights to the Qur'an to many other medieval Arabic scripts and texts. 1,001 nights includes an audio component. Users can search the site for a particular author or document, or they can search by category. The site is all in Arabic.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Languages
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Electronic Village
Date Added:
10/14/2013
arabiCorpus
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ArabiCorpus is an enormous, searchable corpus of Arabic literature that allows the user to find Arabic words in the contexts in which they are used by native writers. The corpus database includes material from newspapers, modern literature, classical sources, and Egyptian colloquial sources. Users can limit their search to be as specific as they wish. Search terms can be entered in Arabic or with Latin character transliterations. Users must create a login account in order to view detailed information and instructions for using the corpus.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Languages
Literature
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Brigham Young University
Date Added:
10/11/2013