by Arabic Online | Apr 17, 2025 | Arab World, Travel |
The Empty Quarter, one of the world’s largest deserts was once home to a vast lake and river system Recent research suggested the so-called Empty Quarter, the vast desert of the Arabian Peninsula, had been in place for at least 11 million years, making it one of...
by Arabic Online | Feb 24, 2024 | Arab World, Travel |
Rub’ al Khali, – the Empty Quarter Wilfred Thesiger, an English explorer and travel writer, is renowned for his expeditions into some of the world’s most remote and inhospitable regions. Among his most famous journeys was his exploration of the...
by Arabic Online | Feb 4, 2024 | Arab World, Arabic Language, Food |
Here’s a list of some common Arabic cuisine words that are likely to be known by individuals familiar with Middle Eastern and North African foods: Mezze (مزة): Assortment of small dishes served as appetizers. Hummus (حمص): Chickpea-based dip. Falafel (فلافل):...
by Arabic Online | Dec 3, 2023 | Arab World, Culture, History |
Arabic tiles, also known as Islamic tiles, are fascinating examples of the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of the Arab world. These tiles are renowned for their intricate geometric patterns, vibrant colours and precise craftsmanship, which make them an...
by Arabic Online | Nov 4, 2023 | Arab World, Culture |
Desalination – a critical technology The Middle East has long faced water scarcity challenges. These are due to an arid climate and limited freshwater resources. However, the process of desalination is providing a promising solution to meet growing water...
by Arabic Online | Oct 4, 2023 | Arab World, Culture |
Arabian horses are known for their grace, elegance, and rich cultural heritage. They have fascinated people for centuries. Originating from the Arabian Peninsula, the Arabian horse is one of the oldest and most influential horse breeds in existence. Their lineage can...
