Arab Dishes
What is the main ingredient in hummus?
Chickpeas
What classic disney movie revolves around middle eastern folklore and a blue gennie?
Aladdin
Which Arab country spans both Africa and Asia?
Egypt
What is the name of the phyllo pastry filled with nuts and syrup?
Baklava
What is the name of the traditional Arab tea?
Chai
What is the North African dish of steamed semolina granules, fluffed and served with vegetables and meat—Morocco’s classic Friday dish.
Couscous
What global football star, known for playing with Liverpool, is from Egypt and beloved across the Arab world?
What Arab country was Jesus/Isa born in?
Palestine (Bethlehem)
What dessert is made of phyllo dough layered with cheese and syrup?
Knafah
Which Arab country is known for its viral videos of drivers doing cool stunts?
Saudi Arabia
Which Arab dish is lamb cooked in a sauce of yogurt (jameed) and served on shrak bread over rice?
Mansaf
Which two Palestinian-American sisters have become global fashion icons, regularly featured in Vogue, walked for brands like Versace and Dior, and are among the most recognized supermodels in the world.
Gigi and Bella Hadid?
Which country is the famous singer Abdelhalim Hafez from?
Egypt
What is a dessert served on the beach in Egypt called?
Friska
What is the traditional hand gesture used in Arab culture to indicate "wait a moment"?
(Pinched fingers - “Shway Shway” gesture)
Which Arab dish features leafy green stew served over rice with chicken or meat; the plant shares its name with the dish
Mlokeiyah
Which Marvel TV show features a brief Arabic-speaking scene set in Egypt, and explores Egyptian mythology?
Moon Knight
Which city is known for its famous desert, Knafah?
Nablus
What is the name of the North African dessert made with couscous, milk, sugar, and often topped with nuts and dried fruits, traditionally eaten during Ramadan?
Seffa
Which famous artist is known for being listened to in the morning along with a cup of Arabic tea or coffee.
Fairuz
Which arab dish consists of rolls of vine leaves, packed with rice and minced lamb
Warak 3enab / Dolma
Which Arab-American comedian created and starred in a Hulu show exploring identity and culture in New Jersey?
Ramy Youssef
Which 2 Arab countries share a body of water thats considered the lowest point on earth
Palestine, Jordan
What Iraqi date-filled cookie is traditionally made for Eid celebrations?
Kleicha
What is the festive wedding procession with drums, ululations, and dancers that escorts the couple into the celebration called?
The Jaffa