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What dish is wrapped with grape leaves and stuffed with rice and often ground beef?
Dolma, warak 3aneb
Song #1
Enta Eih - Nancy Ajram
Known as the cradle of civilization
This dialect is considered formal Arabic and is used in any of the MENA countries.
fus7a
This is the most commonly worn type of jewelry by arab women.
Gold
What dish is flipped over and contains chicken, rice, potatoes, tomatoes, and eggplant?
Maqlouba
Song #2
El youm el helw dah - Ahmed Saad
This ancient empire dominated much of the Middle East and North Africa
Ottoman Empire
What sound is used to replace the "k" sound in many Arabic dialects?
"ch"
Which kind of tree is most seen in Arab countries?
Palm trees
What dish contains poached eggs, tomato sauce, olive oil, peppers, onion, and garlic?
Shakshouka
Song #3
Boshret Khair - Hussain Al Jassimi
Developed by the Sumerians, this is the oldest writing system in the world.
Cuneiform
This is the most common Arabic dialect.
Egyptian Arabic
Which wonder of the world is located in Jordan?
Petra
What dish contains a blend of roasted red peppers and walnuts?
Mu7amara
Song #4
Maghrebins - Mister You ft. Balti
These two countries gained control of Arab countries in the early 1900s and ended in mid 1900s.
France and Great Britain
"khashooga" and "regi" are words used in which Arabic dialect?
Iraqi
How many countries are in the Arab League?
22
This dish is a semolina cake soaked in either orange blossom water, rose water, or syrup.
basbousa
Song #5
Dahakhtny - Samira Said
What year was the Arab League created? (within 10 years)
1945 (accepted answers include 1940-1950)
The word "damaghsiz" was created by which non-arab countries influence?
Turkey
These FIVE countries have a flag that is built upon a red, white, and black stripe.
Egypt, Iraq, Yemen, Sudan, Syria