It was a most remarkable wedding. Vanessa grew up in our United Methodist congregation. Marwan was a native of Damascus and a ...

Cleopatra was not just a famed Greek queen of Ancient Egypt, but she also even created her own secret drinking club.

Whether it's Susan or Shakira, Ryan or Rahul, there's a huge diversity of names in the UK. But some non-Anglo monikers are at ...

Bishop Thabet, who led Iraqi Christians through ISIS persecution and inspired many with his faith and resilience, has died after a long illness, leaving a legacy of courage and hope for believers ...

Christian communities are being wiped out across the Middle East. They are taking with them a crucial moderating influence.

Just short of 50, Bishop Thabet has now died after a long illness that had been slowly wearing him down. He has been buried near his friend Father Ragheed Aziz Ganni, who was martyred by Islamic ...

PERHAPS the history of Islam is incomplete without a mention of Egypt. This is an ancient country that has pioneered world civilisation in all ramifications. Over a span of 50 centuries, the banks of ...

Aramaic and Arabic. The Aramaic language has had a profound influence on Arabic, particularly in the Levant (Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, and Palestine). Many words in modern Arabic dialects, including the ...

View A Decorated Song of Songs with Aramaic and Arabic Translations, Scribe Mordechai ben Baruch ben David ben Moses ben Benjamin, Baghdad, 1835 on artnet. Browse more upcoming and past Decorative Art ...

The taxa are the followings scripts or script variants: Old_Aramaic Imperial_Aramaic Hebrew Parthian Nabataean Middle_Persian Palmyrene Hatran Syriac_Estrangela Syriac_Nestorian Armazian Khwarazmian ...

The Arabic verb is cognate to the older Hebrew and Aramaic. The Arabic حماس ḥamās usually means “to be hard,” “strict,” or “rigorous.” See BDB 329.

Arabic is one of the most difficult languages in the world. Its difficulty is not only because of grammar, but also because it consists of many dialects spoken in public, at homes, at cafes, in ...