Arabic is the language of the Qur’an (the Islamic holy book). It doesn’t matter what your beliefs are, the Qur’an is unequivocally, undeniably and undoubtedly the greatest form of Arabic literature, and indeed the greatest form of literature, period. Some Basic Vocabulary General Conversation Arabic Pronunciation Meaning السلام عليكم as-salaam alaeikum peace be with you (formal greeting) كيفِ حالك؟ keifa haaluk how are things? (formal) ازيك e-zayyak what’s up? (informal) الحمد لله al-hamdu lillah praise God (formal answer) أنا بخير ana bi kheir I’m good (formal answer) تمام – كله تمام tamaam / Kullu tamaam everything’s good (informal answer) كويس q-wayyis fine / pretty good (informal answer) شوِأخبارِ العمل؟ shoo akhbaar al-amal how’s work? (informal) السلام عليكم as-salaam alaeikum peace be with you (formal goodbye) مع السلامة ma’as-salaama bye (literally: with safety) (semi-formal) بعدين ba’dein later (see you later) (informal) فيما بعد fee maa ba’d after/in a while (informal) من اين انت min ayna anta where are you from? (formal) أنت من فين /وين anta min fein/wein where are you from? (informal) ما الساعة mas-saa’a what time is it? (formal) كم الساعة as-saa’at kam what time is it? (informal)

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