Exploring the Arabic Language

Name one famous Arabic poet and one of their works.

• Khalil Gibran, 'The Prophet'

• Mahmoud Darwish, 'A Lover from Palestine'

• Adonis, 'The Book of Khalid'

• Nizar Qabbani, 'The Jasmine'

In which century did the Arabic language begin to spread widely?

• 12th century

• 10th century

• 7th century

• 5th century

What is the significance of the Quran in Arabic literature?

• The Quran is only significant in religious contexts, not in literature.

• The Quran is significant in Arabic literature as it serves as a foundational text that influences language, style, and literary forms.

• The Quran is primarily a historical document with no literary value.

• The Quran has no influence on modern Arabic poetry or prose.

Can you name a famous Arabic novel and its author?

• The Cairo Trilogy by Naguib Mahfouz

• The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran

• The Yacoubian Building by Alaa Al Aswany

• Season of Migration to the North by Tayeb Salih

How do you say 'hello' in Arabic?

• Ciao

• Bonjour

• Marhaban

• Ahlan

What is the Arabic word for 'book'?

• مكتبة

• كتاب

• مجلة

• صحيفة