Arabic History
Name 10 counties that are considered a part of the Arab world.
Possible Answers: Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, UAE, Yemen
What direction is Arabic script written in?
What is right to left?
What is the name of the first Arabic-language satellite television station?
What is Al Jazeera?
What is الجزائر in English?
Algiers
What is Proffesor Taggart's hobby, livelihood, and passion?
JIU JITSUUUU
What Arab country has the largest number of Christians?
Egypt
How many letters are there in the Arabic alphabet?
28
What is the name of the Lebanese director known for his 2018 film "Capernaum," which received critical acclaim and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film?
Who is Nadine Labaki?
What is بيت لحم in English?
Bethlehem
What is the name of the book released by Dr.Sinno and Professor Taggert that demonstrates the role of post-war graffiti in Beirut?
A War of Colors: Graffiti and Street Art in Post-War Beirut
Which year in the Gregorian calendar did Mohammad flee from Mecca (correct within 10 years)
622AD (within 10years is correct)
In Arabic grammar, what are the three cases that indicate the grammatical relationship between nouns and verbs?
مرفوع، منصوب، مجزوم
What is the title of the Lebanese romantic comedy film directed by Ziad Doueiri, which tells the story of two teenagers from different religious backgrounds who fall in love?
What is "West Beirut"?
What is الخليل in English?
Hebron
What is Professor Nassereddine's husband's name?
رافع
What is the name of the infamous treaty that broke up a large portion of the Middle East by France and the UK?
The Sykes-Picot Agreement
What are the three short vowels in Arabic called?
Fatha, kasra, and damma.
What is the name of the first-ever Arab Netflix original series, released in 2019?
What is "Jinn"?
What is القبرص in English?
Cyprus
What is the name of the new Professor/Dr joining the Arabic Program at Virginia Tech next semester?
Dr. Al-Ahmad
What is Arab scholar’s Ibn Khaldun’s best known work?
Al-Muqaddamah
Who wrote the famous collection of stories known as "One Thousand and One Nights"?
Who is Abu Abdullah Muhammad al-Hariri al-Basri?
What is the title of the Palestinian film that won the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 2006?
What is "Paradise Now"?
What is القدس in English?
Jerusalem
Where did Dr. Ahmad Azzam obtain his Ph.D?
Rajasthan University, India