by Arabic Online | Jul 28, 2022 | Arab World, Culture |
Chicken makbous is a traditional spiced Arab rice dish that is similar to Indian biryani, and is popular in the Sultanate of Oman. Recipe for a traditional chicken makbous Ingredients: 3 onions 2 chicken breasts 4 cloves 1 teaspoon of ginger (chopped) 1 cinnamon stick...
by Arabic Online | Jun 27, 2022 | Arab World, Culture |
Saudi Arabia – In Jizan and Asir, Saudi Arabia’s southern provinces, live the reclusive Flower Men. For centuries, these descendants of the ancient Tihama and Asir tribes have been known for wearing colourful flower garlands on their head. They lived completely...
by Arabic Online | May 17, 2022 | Arab World, Culture |
Arabic Proverbs about Relationships. He who is not satisfied at his father’s table will never be satisfied. Your fate is in the hands of your children. An arrogant man has no friends. He who gossips to you will gossip about you. When a merchant criticises merchandise,...
by Arabic Online | Apr 6, 2022 | Arab World, Culture |
Arabic Proverbs relating to animals • He who takes a donkey up a minaret must bring it down. • Better a thousand dogs barking for you than one barking at you. • Hold on to a dog’s tail until you have crossed the river. • The clouds are not harmed by barking of dogs....
by Arabic Online | Mar 23, 2022 | Arab World, Culture |
Arabic Proverbs about Nature and Living • Nature offers a balm for every sore. • Hope without work is a tree without fruit. • A rich man who is ungenerous is like a tree without fruit. • You can’t carry two watermelons in one hand. • It is not the cutting of...
by Arabic Online | Feb 12, 2022 | Arab World, Culture, Travel |
The shemagh scarf is a traditional headwear in the Middle East. It is also known as a keffiyeh, ghutrah or by other names. It is worn on the head or around the shoulders. It is a piece of square fabric, usually either 42 by 42 inches (107 x 107 cm), or 49 by 49...