Arabic Quotes

75 quotes by 70 authors

'Khalifa' is Arabic, it means successor, leader, shining light. My granddad is Muslim and he gave me that name. — Wiz Khalifa
One effect that the Nobel Prize seems to have had is that more Arabic literary works have been translated into other languages. — Naguib Mahfouz
The fundamental idea which defines a human being as a Muslim is the declaration of faith: that there is a creator, whom we call God… — Feisal Abdul Rauf
I have a lot of nice Italian winter clothes that make me look like a sophisticated Lebanese professor, so my friend Robert and I go… — Alexei Sayle
I think my dad is the only Arabic descendent who is an unsuccessful businessman. — Shakira
I might sing a gospel song in Arabic or do something in Hebrew. I want to mix it up and do it differently than one… — Stevie Wonder
What is the best that lies within us? Of how much are we capable? None of us yet knows. An old Arabic legend tells of… — Jeffrey R. Holland
The sign was spray-painted in Arabic and English, probably from some attempt by the farmer to sell his wares in the market. The English read:… — Rick Riordan
At times , he didn't understand the meaning of the Koran's words . But he said he liked the enhancing sounds the arabic words made… — Khaled Hosseini
How do you say yoo-hoo in Arabic?" "I believe that yoo-hoo could be part of a universal language," Dan said. "Like ow. Or- you're stepping… — Judy Blundell
Why the Egyptian, Arabic, Abyssinian, Choctaw? Well, what tongue does the wind talk? What nationality is a storm? What country do rains come from? What… — Ray Bradbury
When I arrived in Beirut from Europe, I felt the oppressive, damp heat, saw the unkempt palm trees and smelt the Arabic coffee, the fruit… — Robert Fisk
George Bush, within a week of this [the 9/11 attacks], in a speech, attempting to distinguish US from the Muslim fundamentalists, said Our God is… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
I grew up in a kibbutz in the Galilee, but we were surrounded by Arabic villages, so I heard all these sounds and all this… — Maya Beiser
Going back and forth between Western Arabic and African countries clearly created the various musical backgrounds I could have and obviously influenced my professional attitude,… — Rokia Traore
I learned French in Tunis, along with Arabic. I also learned French history. I knew the entire history of the kings of France. And I… — Azzedine Alaia
I had this desire to understand Islam better and then focus on the beauty of Arabic and Islamic cultures. And one of the first things… — Craig Thompson
The international media concentrates on the famous, the big names. Al Jazeera goes to the margins, investigates stories that are still developing and in the… — Wadah Khanfar
We have Al Jazeera Arabic news, Al Jazeera English news, of course; we have three sports channels, and we have Al Jazeera Mubasher, which is… — Wadah Khanfar
I do believe, given the heritage of Al Jazeera itself in Arabic and in English, I think Al Jazeera will succeed in introducing another perspective… — Wadah Khanfar

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