ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ARAB
From Latin Arabs, from Greek Araps, from Arabic `Arab.
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ARAB»
The term «Arab» is very widely used and occupies the
3.281 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «ARAB»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
Arab.
Al Qaeda's message that violence, terrorism and extremism are the only answer for Arabs seeking dignity and hope is being rejected each day in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Syria, Yemen, Bahrain and throughout the Arab lands.
The Arab Spring has heightened the ideological tension between Ankara and Tehran, and Turkey's model seems to be winning.
We have more difficult circumstances than most of the Arab countries but in spite of that Syria is stable. Why? Because you have to be very closely linked to the beliefs of the people. This is the core issue.
The Arab World is writing a new future; the pen is in our own hands.
When I got to Hollywood, at first I couldn't get a lot of jobs. So I grew a beard and look like a really bad Arab, and I started to get a lot of work because that's what they want.
Arab youth are taught to wonder, 'Since the Holocaust was a European affair, why are the Palestinians being forced to pay for the creation of Israel?'
Economic support from the rest of the Arab states to the fledgling Palestinian Authority in the West Bank is virtually non-existent.
The danger of leaving overwhelming wealth and power in the grasp of a small minority is a lesson that leaders such as ousted Tunisian president Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali and deposed Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak have learned a little too late, as the demonstrations across the Arab world indicate.
I also argued before the war that the administration was underestimating Arab nationalism and Iraqi nationalism, that it was not going to be as easy to rule Iraq as they thought.
It was in our power to cause the Arab governments to renounce the policy of strength toward Israel by turning it into a demonstration of weakness.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ARAB»
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Arab in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Arab and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A History of the
Arab Peoples: Updated Edition
This updated edition by Malise Ruthven adds a substantial new chapter which includes recent events such as 9/11, the US invasion of Iraq and its bloody aftermath, the fall of the Mubarak and Ben Ali regimes in Egypt and Tunisia, and the ...
The Arab American author uses a graphic novel format to provide a fictional account of his childhood experiences in the United States.
3
Arab Awakening and Islamic Revival: The Politics of Ideas in ...
This book will be of interest to sociologists, political scientists, economists, and Middle East specialists.
4
Arab-Australians Today: Citizenship and Belonging
The book offers non-Arab-Australians a way to better understand the Arab presence in Australia.
5
Arab Nationalism in the Twentieth Century: From Triumph to ...
In addition to Western sources, he draws on an unprecedented wealth of Arab political memoirs and studies to tell the fascinating story of one of the most colorful and significant periods of the contemporary Arab world.
6
The
Arab Jews: A Postcolonial Reading of Nationalism, ...
This book is about the social history of the Arab Jews—Jews living in Arab countries—against the backdrop of Zionist nationalism.
7
Arab Politics: The Search for Legitimacy
An impressive work of scholarship on the political culture and changing society of the entire Arab world.
8
Arab Voices in Diaspora: Critical Perspectives on Anglophone ...
The contributors to this volume come from different national backgrounds and share in examining the nuances of this emerging literature.
Layla Maleh, Layla Al Maleh, 2009
9
The
Arab Awakening: America and the Transformation of the ...
"Analyzes key aspects of the 2011 Mideast turmoil, such as Arab public opinion; socioeconomic and demographic conditions; the role of social media; influence of Islamists; the impact of political changes on the Arab-Israeli peace process; ...
10
Arab Women Novelists: The Formative Years and Beyond
This book assesses the contribution of women to the Arabic novel, both in subject matter and form.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ARAB»
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Arab is used in the context of the following news items.
Rivlin tells Arab journalists: We must be Israelis not Jews or Arabs
President Reuven Rivlin on Sunday night hosted Arab notables at an Iftar dinner at his official residence in Jerusalem that included members of ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
Distancing Israeli Arab moderates instead of drawing them closer
Morality aside, anti-Arab rhetoric is counterproductive at a time when the Arab public is moving away from its radical leaders. Basel Ghattas. «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
Sulaimani arrests 30 Arab refugees for ISIS ties
SULAIMANI, Kurdistan Region – The Asayish (security) forces of Sulaimani have arrested 30 Arab refugees in recent months for allegedly ... «Rudaw, Jul 15»
Israeli ministers nix bill setting separate goals for Arab schools
... goals for Arab schools. Joint Arab List says law that regulates public education in Israel caters to Jewish students only. By Yarden Skop | Jul. 6, 2015 | 5:09 AM ... «Haaretz, Jul 15»
Danon: No Jew in Israel Need Fear Arab Terror
Closer to home for the Hevron area residents, Arab arsonists last month set several fires in the Gevaot Forest in the Gush Etzion region of ... «Arutz Sheva, Jul 15»
#360view: Arab tennis players must stop making excuses and start …
The lack of Arab presence in the Wimbledon draw is undeniable. With Malek Jaziri exiting in the opening round in five sets to Australian James ... «Sport360°, Jul 15»
Is Arab carnage just a taste of what's to come?
Escalating brutality and the actions of governments have put Arab citizens under immense pressure. Without a change of course, the outcome ... «The Japan Times, Jul 15»
Arab entrepreneurs swap boardroom for app store
The 32-year-old Kuwaiti started out in private equity – first in New York, then with NBK Capital in Dubai – before completing an MBA at Harvard ... «The National, Jul 15»
Meet Aseel Shaheen, the first Arab woman to officiate at Wimbledon
Aseel Shaheen, a 41-year-old woman from Kuwait, has become the first Arab woman to officiate at Wimbledon, which primarily houses British ... «Firstpost, Jul 15»
Moroccan video project puts Arab success front and center
As a teenager, were you inspired by an Arab entrepreneur, athlete or artist? Probably not since very few are known to the public. This is a ... «Wamda, Jul 15»
