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  2. Iqro - Wikipedia

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    Iqro (Arabic: اقرأ, romanized: iqraʾ, lit. 'Read!'; full title: Buku Iqro': Cara Cepat Belajar Membaca Al-Qur’an, "Iqro Book: A Fast Way to Learn to Read the Quran") is a textbook used in Indonesia and Malaysia for learning Arabic letters and pronunciation. It was originally published in the early 1990s, authored by As'ad Humam and a ...

  3. Zaskia Sungkar - Wikipedia

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    Ukkasyah Muhammad Syakhi. Parent (s) Mark Sungkar (father) Fanny Bauty (mother) Relatives. Shireen Sungkar (sister) Teuku Wisnu (brother-in-law) Zaskia Rahma Sungkar or better known as Zaskia Sungkar (born in Jakarta, Indonesia on 22 December 1990) is an Indonesian actress and singer of mixed Yemeni and Minangkabau descent.

  4. Varieties of Arabic - Wikipedia

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    Varieties of Arabic (or dialects or vernacular languages) are the linguistic systems that Arabic speakers speak natively. [2] Arabic is a Semitic language within the Afroasiatic family that originated in the Arabian Peninsula. There are considerable variations from region to region, with degrees of mutual intelligibility that are often related ...

  5. Arabic alphabet - Wikipedia

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    as the sole official script. as a co-official script. The Arabic alphabet, [a] or the Arabic abjad, is the Arabic script as specifically codified for writing the Arabic language. It is written from right-to-left in a cursive style, and includes 28 letters, of which most have contextual letterforms. The Arabic alphabet is considered an abjad ...

  6. List of countries and territories where Arabic is an official ...

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    Arabic is the lingua franca of people who live in countries of the Arab world as well as of Arabs who live in the diaspora, particularly in Latin America (especially Brazil, Argentina, Venezuela, Chile and Colombia) or Western Europe (like France, Spain, Germany or Italy). Cypriot Arabic is a recognized minority language in the EU member state ...

  7. Arabic - Wikipedia

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    The term "Arab" was initially used to describe those living in the Arabian Peninsula, as perceived by geographers from ancient Greece. [ 34 ] [ 35 ] In the southwest, various Central Semitic languages both belonging to and outside the Ancient South Arabian family (e.g. Southern Thamudic) were spoken.

  8. Modern Standard Arabic - Wikipedia

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    Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) or Modern Written Arabic (MWA) [ 3 ] is the variety of standardized, literary Arabic that developed in the Arab world in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, [ 4 ][ 5 ] and in some usages also the variety of spoken Arabic that approximates this written standard. [ 6 ] MSA is the language used in literature ...

  9. Arab culture - Wikipedia

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    A musical mentality that is responsible for the aesthetic homogeneity of the tonal-spatial and rhythmic-temporal structures in Arabian music, whether composed or improvised, instrumental or vocal, secular or sacred. The Arab's musical mentality is defined by: The maqām phenomenon. The predominance of vocal music.