Some say you have to “sell your soul” to make it big in the entertainment industry, but plenty of successful celebrities stick to their personal values and still achieve fame. Rebe...
Gums from plants other than Acacia senegel (the source of gum arabic) such as gum ghatti from Anogeissus latifolia and karroo gum from Acacia karroo are used as substitutes for gum...
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Arabs are counted as white. A person whose ancestors were indigenous to Europe, the Middle East or North Africa is considered white for census ...
According to ProEnglish, 14 states allow people to take driving tests in Arabic, including Alabama, California, Connecticut, Georgia and Idaho. Other states that allow such testing...
“Hope for good, and you will find it” is an Arabic proverb that’s usually said to counteract negative thinking. You’ve probably encountered some version of this old adage in Arab-s...
Since 1997, the United Arab Emirates coin — the dirham — has been valued to the United States dollar at a rate of approximately 3.6725 dirhams to $1. The dirham is divided into 100...
The Hindu-Arabic number system, which is the system used around the world to represent figures, permits mathematical operations to be made on arbitrarily large numbers. This place-...
What does it mean to be Arab American? Artists who are a part of the Arab diaspora are an integral part of the American literary landscape, and their works help us gain a fuller pi...
Whether they’re based in Sudan or Michigan, Arab American artists have shaped the world of fine art in meaningful ways, bringing perspectives and lived experiences to their work th...
Students learning a new language dream of having the world at their fingertips, but some ideas can get lost in translation. Whether you’re trying to translate from Arabic or transl...