Christopher Lovegrove · @edpendragon
31 followers · 246 posts · Server mstdn.social

Common words derived from Arabic, for .
Though I might dispute a couple of words here (castle, for example) there's no doubting others such as algebra or sherbet, and I'd add shampoo and maybe pyjama (though the latter is likely Persian).

#arabiclanguageday

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𐪅𐪀𐪈 𐪑𐪁𐪉 · @WahbAllat
36 followers · 319 posts · Server mastodon.social

بمناسبة اليوم العالمي للغة العربية، هنا أغنية مالطية - شمس و شتاء
youtu.be/bqyOM0kNEtg

#arabic #maltese #song #nowlistening #languages #arabiclanguageday #sunday

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🗣️ "There's a word that needs to be listened to in this land whose primary language is Arabic."

This , we must heed one universal call: كفاية. Enough is enough! No more !

📢 Listen to Imam Saffet Catovic of @ISNAHQ@twitter.com's powerful speech at !

#arabiclanguageday #fossilfuels #Cop27

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Carlos · @carloslr
8 followers · 5 posts · Server mastodon.world

Happy UN Arabic Language Day. 

On December 18th 1973, the UN General Assembly approved Arabic as the sixth official language of the Organization. Since 2012, the UNESCO has celebrated the on this date. 


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Image from Ptolemy’s Almagest translation into Arabic, probably by al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar, BL Ms Or 7474.

#arabiclanguageday #اليوم_العالمي_للغة_العربية

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Carlos · @carloslr
8 followers · 5 posts · Server mastodon.world

Happy UN Arabic Language Day.

On December 18th 1973, the UN General Assembly approved Arabic as the sixth official language of the Organization. Since 2012, the UNESCO has celebrated the on that date. 

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Image from Ptolemy’s Almagest translation into Arabic, probably by al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar, BL Ms Or 7474.

#arabiclanguageday #اليوم_العالمي_للغة_العربية

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Carlos · @carloslr
8 followers · 5 posts · Server mastodon.world

Happy World Arabic Language Day.
On December 18th 1973, the UN General Assembly approved Arabic as the sixth official language of the Organization. Since 2012, the UNESCO has celebrated the on that date.

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Image from Ptolemy’s Almagest translation into Arabic, probably by al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar, BL Ms Or 7474.

#arabiclanguageday #اليوم_العالمي_للغة_العربية

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Paracelsian · @Paracelsian
31 followers · 30 posts · Server mas.to

A few little bits of my for ...
Just doing the carving - wonderful calligraphy by others far more skilled than I.

#thuluth #arabic #arabiclanguageday #lettercutting

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Paracelsian · @Paracelsian
45 followers · 38 posts · Server mas.to

A few little bits of my for ...
Just doing the carving - wonderful calligraphy by others far more skilled than I.

#thuluth #arabic #arabiclanguageday #lettercutting

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Hiphilangsci · @hiphilangsci
29 followers · 17 posts · Server fedihum.org

Happy UN Arabic Language Day! 🥳

We celebrate by highlighting the work of Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali (603–689). He is considered to be the author of the first treatise on Arabic grammar and of an early system of diacritical marks.
unesco.org/en/days/world-arabi

#histlx #arabiclanguageday

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RT @ IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️
@ iaeaorg
🤣
" Happy World !
We went around the IAEA teaching our colleagues how to say “Atoms for Peace and Development” in Arabic. Well, we had mixed success. Take a look! 😂 "😉❤️ 🕊️ ⚛️

#arabiclanguageday

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