The Sharjah International Book Fair, organized by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) with the theme "We Speak Books", seeks to promote and spread the value of the Arabic language as H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, announces the Arabic language as the origin of all world languages in his speech at the ... Show More
Oct 2024
Teaching Arabic As a Second Language | Muntasir Al Hamad
<p>Muntasir Al Hamad joins us on the media majlis museum podcast to talk about teaching Arabic as a second language. We talk about designing language, teaching curricula, and working with students of different native languages, while tackling the nuances of amiyya, fasiha and fus ... Show More
48m 42s
Aug 2022
353 - Omar Matadar on Learning Arabic and Islamic New Year.
Adam Cox is joined by Omar Matadar, of Qasid Arabic Institute, to discuss why Arabic can be such a difficult, but rewarding, language to learn. They also discuss Islamic New Year, and how people across the globe celebrated the occasion. Omar also explains common words used in mod ... Show More
11m 5s
Jul 2023
From the archive: Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi
We’re currently on a season break and will be back with new episodes in September. In the meantime, I wanted to share my conversation from last year with businessman, art collector, activist and academic Sultan Sooud Al Qaseemi.
Sultan’s story starts out as a proud son of Sharjah ... Show More
46m 29s