Common Arabic Words in Swahili — A Complete Beginner’s List
Swahili is an independent Bantu African language, but it has a lot of Arabic words. These are the most common Arabic words in Swahili.
Learn Arabic Quickly — The Ultimate 90-Day Plan
What we did to learn Arabic quickly, and what we’d do next time. And what we WILL do when we learn MSA!
The Nine Most Spoken Languages in Africa
The most spoken languages in Africa – what they are, why they’re hard to count, and which one(s) you should learn.
Best Arabic Tutors on italki
Our favourite Arabic tutors we used to get conversational in Egyptian Arabic.
How to Learn Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) and Why — And What to Ignore
How and Why to learn Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) to understand culture and language in the Middle East
Persian vs. Arabic — Similarities and Differences
Similarities and differences between Farsi and Arabic – Alphabet, pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, and more. By speakers of both languages.
10 Beginner’s Everyday Learner Arabic Proverbs
Arabic proverbs for beginning Arabic language learners – simple proverbs to learn in conversation.
Arabic Dialects Compared: Maghrebi, Egyptian, Levantine, Hejazi, Gulf, and MSA
What are the kinds of Arabic around the world? What do they sound like? What do they have in common, and how are they different?
Best Resources to Learn Levantine Arabic (Free/Paid)
The best resources for learning Levantine Arabic spoken in Lebanon, Palestine, Israel, Jordan and Syria. Books, apps, software and websites.
Living in Egypt: A Human Review
Our full guide to living in Cairo and Egypt, for anyone considering moving there. Everything including safety, language, religion, money, costs and more.