Mumtaz Arabic

Mumtaz Arabic is a fun and conversational podcast series which will introduce you to Arabic and give you some handy tips for learning the language. Featuring Mohanned Qassar of the Institute of Australia Middle East Business & Education.

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Episodes

Mumtaz Arabic episode 7

In this, the final episode of our first season, Mohanned, Marita and Damian share their top tips for Arabic language learners.

Mar 12, 2017•10 min

Mumtaz Arabic episode 6

The team discuss some of the common phrases used by Arabic speakers, including those that make the jump to English.

Mar 05, 2017•9 min

Mumtaz Arabic episode 5

The team discusses the history of Arabic numerals and then Mohanned teaches Marita and Damian the numbers zero to ten.

Feb 26, 2017•8 min

Mumtaz Arabic episode 4

Mohanned explains how the Arabic script works and teaches Marita and Damian how to pronounce some of the trickier letters.

Feb 19, 2017•13 min

Mumtaz Arabic episode 3

Marita, Mohanned and Damian look at some examples of English words borrowed from Arabic, and Arabic words borrowed from other languages.

Feb 12, 2017•7 min

Mumtaz Arabic episode 2

The team discusses the meaning and use of "inshallah" and other common Arabic words that have religious origins.

Feb 05, 2017•6 min

Mumtaz Arabic episode 1

Marita, Mohanned and Damian discuss the history of the Arabic language, learn how it's used around the world, and practise some handy vocabulary.

Jan 24, 2017•10 min

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