Ibn Battuta was a Moroccan traveler, geographer, botanist and man of the law. At times he was a Qadi or judge; however, he is best known as a traveler and explorer, whose account documents his travels and excursions over a period of almost thirty years, covering some 73,000 miles (117,000 km). These[...]
The Naskh script is one of the six major calligraphy scripts of Arabic origin. It was first used in Hejaz as the written communication of personal and official correspondences. It took its name ("transcription") from its use in making copies of books and and musaHif (copies of the Koran). It is b[...]
This book is designed to increase your Arabic vocabulary, to improve your reading skills, and to show you how conversations are structured in Arabic. With these aims in mind, the book features full-length situational conversations pertaining to daily life in the Arab world. This method will help you[...]