Food
What Arab dish is the most controversial dish when it comes to popularity?
Bamyeh
Who is the founder of the UAE?
El Sheikh Zayed Ra7emoh Allah
What is the capital of Morocco?
Rabat
Name a Mohammad Ramadan song.
Anything correct we'll accept lol
How do you say the word alphabet in Arabic?
Abjadiyeh
What does WASA stand for?
Waterloo Arab Student Association
What is a paste made from ground sesame seeds and is widely used in Arab cuisine?
Tahini
Which Arab country has the most pyramids?
Sudan
What is the largest desert in the Arab world?
The Sahara Desert
What is the name of the traditional arab drum often played with hands?
Derbakeh
What is the typical word order in Arabic sentences? - Verb-Subject-Object (VSO).
- Subject-Verb-Object (SVO).
- Object-Subject-Verb (OSV).
Verb-Subject-Object (VSO).
How many team members does WASA currently have?
11
What is the name of the traditional Middle Eastern yogurt drink flavored with mint and often served chilled?
Ayran
Which country gained independence from Italy on December 24, 1951?
Libya
Which Arab country has the 2nd highest population?
Algeria
What is the name of the song with opening lyrics: "وقت غروب الشمس واقف عالبحر بعيد”.
In English: Wa2et ghuroob el shams wa2ef 3al ba7r b3eed.
3 daqat
What is the 2e3rab of the word akala in this sentence: “Hadi ya2kol toffa7a”?
fe3l marfoo3 wa 3alamet raf3eh el damma
Where is Alex Michael (Strategic Relations Coordinator) from?
What is the Moroccan national dish?
Couscous
Who is Ahmed Zewail?
Famous Egyptian Nobel Prize of Chemistry winner
What is the sea located between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran?
The Persian Gulf
Who is having a concert in Toronto October 25, 2023?
Wegz
What is 2alef qamariyeh and 2alef shamsiyeh?
Anything remotely right Ill take lol
What is written on the back of Hadi's WASA hoodie?
Ibn El Day3a
Which aromatic spice, known as "red gold," is widely used in Arab cuisine and adds a vibrant color and tangy flavor to dishes?
Saffron
Who invented the first flying vehicle and managed to use it to fly for 10 minutes?
Abbas Ibn Firnas
Name all the countries that border Iraq.
Turkey, Iran, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Syria
What fruit was Tik Tik Tik ya Um Sleiman’s husband picking in the famous song?
5o5 w reman
Where does the Arabic language rank in the top 10 most spoken languages?
6th
Who is the genius behind WASA's digital marketing?
Sarah Kora
What is the name of the spice that is mostly used in Arab cuisine?
Cumin
What was the union of Syria and Egypt that unified them into one country called?
United Arab Republic
Port Said is an important shipping port of call for which Arab country?
What is Wael Kfoury’s most streamed song?
El Bent el Awiyye
What is the indigenous language of North Africa called?
Tamazight, Amazigh, Berber (Can include any specific ones we can rediscuss)
Where was the WASA president born?
Montreal
What is a dried dairy product that Bedouin ancestors made from milk that lasts for a very long time and was made to have access to dairy whenever crossing the dry dessert for long periods of time?
Jameed
What is the ancient name for the land of modern-day Palestine? (Hint: It’s a last name many Palestinians have today)
Canaan
Which country's highest point is Jabal an Nabi Shu'ayb, which reaches an elevation of 3,760 meters?
Yemen
Name three traditional Arabic instruments.
Oud, derbake, ney, qanun, etc...
What are three languages that use the Arabic letters?
Kurds, Persians, Urdu
How many events did we have this term?
This is the 4th lol