Arabic From Arabs

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- Come and listen to Arabic native speakers speak naturally and spontaneously. - In our podcast we will create a full library of lessons to help you mastering Arabic ( Fusha & Levantine ) - With Arabic from Arabs podcast you're gonna learn: 1- Modern Standard Arabic 2- Levantine Arabic ( Shami, Syrian, Palestinian, Lebanese )

  1. Sep 27

    Don't Go to the City (Levantine Arabic)

    City life offers more jobs, easier transportation, and opportunities for growth—but does that make it the best place to live? In this episode, we compare the city and countryside in natural Syrian Arabic, looking at work, stress, food, transport, living costs, and the needs that shape our choices. We begin with work. The city offers more jobs, courses, and professional development, but it can also bring heavier pressure and stronger competition. The countryside has fewer opportunities, yet it may suit freelancers or anyone looking for a calmer working life. We then compare transportation, fresh food, and living costs. Public transportation is easier to find in the city, while rural life may require a car. Countryside food is described as fresher and more natural, and expenses are usually lower. The best choice depends on your needs and interests. Practise listening to natural Syrian/Damascene speech with clear English translation. This episode helps Syrian Arabic and Levantine Arabic learners compare ideas, follow a personal viewpoint, and learn useful everyday expressions about work, transportation, food, money, and choosing where to live. You will learn useful Syrian Arabic words and expressions such as: عَجْقَة — crowds / congestion الريف — the countryside ضَغِطْ — pressure المُواصلات — transportation بِجوزْ — maybe نَكْهَة - نَكهاتْ — flavor - flavors أرْخَصْ — cheaper قَرار - قَرارات — decision - decisions Support the podcast on Patreon to get the full transcript, English translation, and Anki flashcards for this episode. Question of the episode:Would you rather live in the city or in the countryside?Which factor matters most to you: work, transportation, food, cost, or peace and quiet? Write your answer in the comments and practice your Syrian Arabic with us. Listen on Spotify:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arabic-from-arabs Follow us on Instagram:https://instagram.com/arabicfromarabs?igshid=MzNlNGNkZWQ4Mg== Get the transcript file:https://patreon.com/ArabicfromArabs?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Join our courses:https://italki.com/i/reft/Hf6BGH/Hf6BGH/arabic(levantine)?hl=en #SyrianArabic #LevantineArabic #LearnArabic #ArabicPodcast #DamasceneArabic #ArabicFromArabs #CityVsCountryside #Countryside #Transportation

    Don't Go to the City (Levantine Arabic)

  2. Sep 14

    Take It Easy and Enjoy Life. (Levantine Arabic)

    What if enjoying life does not have to wait until every problem is solved? In this episode, we explore that question in natural Syrian Arabic. I share my perspective on contentment, ambition, and finding pleasure in ordinary moments—even when life refuses to follow our plans.We begin with familiar pressures: work, studying, money, family, and transportation. I question the idea that working harder will eventually make everything completely stable. Instead, I discuss being satisfied with what we achieve while still wanting to improve ourselves and our lives.Two Arabic proverbs guide the conversation: one describes contentment as a lasting treasure, and the other compares unexpected turns in life to winds carrying a ship somewhere it did not intend to go. We then bring the discussion back to breakfast, a warm cup of tea, and a city that is still asleep. My point is not to ignore problems, but to notice the simple moments we might otherwise miss.Practise listening to natural Syrian/Damascene speech with clear English translation. This episode helps Syrian Arabic and Levantine Arabic learners follow a personal viewpoint, understand everyday expressions, and build vocabulary for challenges, feelings, ambitions, and daily life.You will learn useful Syrian Arabic words and expressions such as:- ظَريفة — nice- تَحَدِّي - تحديات — challenge - challenges- تَوَتُّرْ — stress / tension- مُسْتَقِر — stable- زَاوْيَة - زَوَايا — angle / perspective - angles / perspectives- قَنوع — content / easily satisfied- طَموحْ — ambitious- بَحِرْ — seaSupport the podcast on Patreon to get the full transcript, English translation, and Anki flashcards for this episode.Question of the episode:What simple moment helps you enjoy your day?Is it a quiet breakfast, a cup of tea, or something else?Write your answer in the comments and practice your Syrian Arabic with us.- Follow us on Instagram:https://instagram.com/arabicfromarabs?igshid=MzNlNGNkZWQ4Mg==- Get the transcript file:https://patreon.com/ArabicfromArabs?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink- Join our courses:https://italki.com/i/reft/Hf6BGH/Hf6BGH/arabic(levantine)?hl=en#SyrianArabic #LevantineArabic #LearnArabic #ArabicPodcast #DamasceneArabic #ArabicFromArabs #EnjoyLife #Contentment #ArabicProverbs

    Take It Easy and Enjoy Life. (Levantine Arabic)

  3. Aug 24

    Try to trick your brain (Levantine Arabic)

    In this episode, we use natural Syrian Arabic to explore how to trick your brain into starting the tasks you keep postponing. Beginning with my own failed attempt to take up running, I discuss three reasons behind procrastination and practical ways to make work, study, and exercise easier to begin.I begin with a familiar story: I buy running shoes and a workout outfit, plan to wake up at eight, then use the cold and cloudy weather as reasons to wait until tomorrow. Before I know it, I have postponed the first run for about two weeks.From my own point of view, I explore three reasons we delay useful tasks: unpleasant feelings, fear of damaging our self-image, and overestimating how difficult the task will be. I then share practical ideas from my experience, including preparing the right environment, removing distractions, beginning with something easy, and accepting that our work does not need to be perfect.This episode gives Syrian Arabic and Levantine Arabic learners focused listening practice through natural Syrian/Damascene speech, clear English translation, and useful everyday expressions about routines, exercise, studying, emotions, motivation, and procrastination.You will learn useful Syrian Arabic words and expressions such as:- رواق — calm / relaxed; at a relaxed pace- مية بالمية — one hundred percent / absolutely- الكلام أسهل من الفعل — easier said than done- ملتزم — committed / consistent- متعود — used to / accustomed to- بالعكس — on the contrary / quite the opposite- يا دوب — barely / only just- تسويف — procrastinationSupport the podcast on Patreon to get the full transcript, English translation, and Anki flashcards for this episode.Question of the episode:What task have you been postponing, and what small step could help you start it today?Which do you find easiest to put off: exercise, studying, or housework?Write your answer in the comments and practice your Syrian Arabic with us.- Listen on Spotify:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arabic-from-arabs- Listen on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/arabic-from-arabs/id6799542325- Follow us on Instagram:https://instagram.com/arabicfromarabs?igshid=MzNlNGNkZWQ4Mg==- Get the transcript file:https://patreon.com/ArabicfromArabs?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink- Join our courses:https://italki.com/i/reft/Hf6BGH/Hf6BGH/arabic(levantine)?hl=en#SyrianArabic #LevantineArabic #LearnArabic #ArabicPodcast #DamasceneArabic #ArabicFromArabs #Procrastination #Exercise #Studying #TimeManagement

    Try to trick your brain (Levantine Arabic)

  4. Aug 8

    Prioritization (Levantine Arabic)

    In this episode, we explore prioritization through natural Syrian Arabic and a familiar problem: starting the day with energy, then freezing when too many tasks compete for attention. I share a simple way to decide what matters first, protect our focus, and turn an overwhelming list into a workable plan.We begin with a relatable scene: someone opens a laptop ready to be productive, remembers unanswered emails, a presentation, and a friend who needs help, then sits frozen as the tea goes cold. The problem is not laziness; it is a distracted, overwhelmed mind trying to hold too many demands at once.I explain how prioritization makes the workload clear: write every task down, rank it by importance, decide what can realistically be finished today, and postpone the rest. We use three practical questions to identify what matters most, what is hardest, and what will take the most time.This episode gives Syrian Arabic and Levantine Arabic learners focused listening practice through natural Syrian/Damascene speech, clear English translation, and useful everyday expressions about work, focus, organization, and feeling overwhelmed.You will learn useful Syrian Arabic words and expressions such as:- لهيك اختصرو على حالهن الوقت والجهد وضياعة الطاقة — So they save themselves time and effort and avoid wasting their energy.- وقررو انهن يتعاملو مع القصص حسب أولويتها وأهميتها لإلهن. — They decide to deal with things according to their priority and importance to them.- شو أهم شي بالنسبة إلي من هي المهام ؟ — Which of these tasks is the most important to me?- ولا تنسو المتل الشعبي يلي بقول " ما فيك تحمل بطيختين بإيد وحدة " — And do not forget the popular saying: ...You cannot carry two watermelons in one hand....- صافِنْ — staring into space- مْشَتَّتْ — distracted- مْكَرْكَبْ — overwhelmed/jumbled- تَرْتِيبْ الأَوْلَوِيَّاتْ — prioritizationSupport the podcast on Patreon to get the full transcript, English translation, and Anki flashcards for this episode.Question of the episode:What task deserves to be your first priority today?How do you decide what to do first when everything feels important?Write your answer in the comments and practice your Syrian Arabic with us.- Listen on Spotify:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arabic-from-arabs- Follow us on Instagram:https://instagram.com/arabicfromarabs?igshid=MzNlNGNkZWQ4Mg==- Get the transcript file:https://patreon.com/ArabicfromArabs?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink- Join our courses:https://italki.com/i/reft/Hf6BGH/Hf6BGH/arabic(levantine)?hl=en#SyrianArabic #LevantineArabic #LearnArabic #ArabicPodcast #DamasceneArabic #ArabicFromArabs #Prioritization #TaskPlanning #Focus #Organization

    Prioritization (Levantine Arabic)

  5. Jul 15

    61, Why Should We Wake Up Early? (Levantine Arabic)

    - In this episode Mohammad talks with you about a very common point that we all have experience with.- He talks about the benefits of waking up- Then he mentions some tips how to be able to make it a habit to wake up early. - Listen on Spotify:⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arabic-from-arabs⁠⁠- Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://instagram.com/arabicfromarabs?igshid=MzNlNGNkZWQ4Mg==⁠⁠⁠⁠- Get the transcript file:⁠⁠⁠https://patreon.com/ArabicfromArabs?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink- Join our courses:⁠⁠⁠https://italki.com/i/reft/Hf6BGH/Hf6BGH/arabic(levantine)?hl=en⁠⁠⁠#SyrianArabic #LevantineArabic #LearnArabic #ArabicPodcast #DamasceneArabic #ArabicDialect #StudyTips #LanguageLearning #ActiveRecall #LearnLevantineArabic

    61, Why Should We Wake Up Early? (Levantine Arabic)

  6. May 15

    60, How to study smartly? (Levantine Arabic)

    In this episode, we talk about how to study smartly instead of studying for long hours without real results.Many language learners spend hours reading, highlighting, and repeating the same material, but later they still feel that nothing really stays in their memory. In this episode, I share simple and practical study methods that can help you learn faster, remember more, and feel less stressed while studying.We talk about useful learning techniques such as Active Recall, studying in small portions, taking short breaks, explaining information out loud, starting with the difficult part first, and connecting new words with real situations, feelings, and stories.This episode is especially helpful for learners of Syrian Arabic, Levantine Arabic, and anyone who wants to improve their language learning routine. The episode is spoken in natural Syrian Arabic / Damascene dialect, with clear English translation to help you understand every sentence and learn useful everyday expressions.You will learn useful Syrian Arabic words and expressions such as:- كيف بندرس بذكاء؟ — How do we study smartly?- ما استفدت شي — I didn’t benefit at all- بلشت اتلبك — I started getting confused- سكر الدفتر — Close the notebook- من دون ما تطلع عالكتاب — Without looking at the book- عقلي بمكان تاني — My mind is somewhere else- ما إلي خلق — I don’t feel like it- دغري — Immediately- لا تقسوا على حالكن — Don’t be too hard on yourselvesIf you are learning Syrian Arabic, Levantine Arabic, or the Damascene dialect, this episode will help you improve your listening skills, learn natural spoken expressions, and understand how Arabic is used in real daily conversations.Support the podcast on Patreon to get the full transcript, English translation, and Anki flashcards for this episode.Question of the episode:What study method helps you the most?Do you prefer reading, listening, writing, flashcards, or explaining things out loud?Write your answer in the comments and practice your Syrian Arabic with us.⁠⁠- Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://instagram.com/arabicfromarabs?igshid=MzNlNGNkZWQ4Mg==⁠⁠⁠⁠- Get the transcript file:⁠⁠⁠https://patreon.com/ArabicfromArabs?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink- Join our courses:⁠⁠⁠https://italki.com/i/reft/Hf6BGH/Hf6BGH/arabic(levantine)?hl=en⁠⁠⁠#SyrianArabic #LevantineArabic #LearnArabic #ArabicPodcast #DamasceneArabic #ArabicDialect #StudyTips #LanguageLearning #ActiveRecall #LearnLevantineArabic

    60, How to study smartly? (Levantine Arabic)

  7. Apr 10

    How Can We Stick to Our To-Do Lists? (Levantine Arabic)

    - In this episode, Mohammad remembers how he always has long to-do lists filled with many tasks. - but these tasks never got done completely, there must be some tasks that don't get done. - Because of that, Mohammad started recording this episode for us, discussing his thoughts with us also. - Listen on Spotify:⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arabic-from-arabs⁠⁠- Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://instagram.com/arabicfromarabs?igshid=MzNlNGNkZWQ4Mg==⁠⁠⁠⁠- Get the transcript file:⁠⁠⁠https://patreon.com/ArabicfromArabs?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink- Join our courses:⁠⁠⁠https://italki.com/i/reft/Hf6BGH/Hf6BGH/arabic(levantine)?hl=en⁠⁠⁠#levantine #arabic #syrianarabic #vocabulary #podcast #being-bilingual #bilingual #languages #multilingual

    How Can We Stick to Our To-Do Lists? (Levantine Arabic)

  8. Mar 24

    58, Why do our minds love bad habits? (Levantine Arabic)

    - I know that you're trying to quit smoking, or eating fast food or .......... - But on the other hand, it doesn't work, right?- Okay, don't worry, in this episode Mohammad explains to us why it doesn't work. - Listen on Spotify:⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arabic-from-arabs⁠⁠- Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://instagram.com/arabicfromarabs?igshid=MzNlNGNkZWQ4Mg==⁠⁠⁠⁠- Get the transcript file:⁠⁠⁠https://patreon.com/ArabicfromArabs?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink- Join our courses:⁠⁠⁠https://italki.com/i/reft/Hf6BGH/Hf6BGH/arabic(levantine)?hl=en⁠⁠⁠#levantine #arabic #syrianarabic #vocabulary #podcast #being-bilingual #bilingual #languages #multilingual

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- Come and listen to Arabic native speakers speak naturally and spontaneously. - In our podcast we will create a full library of lessons to help you mastering Arabic ( Fusha & Levantine ) - With Arabic from Arabs podcast you're gonna learn: 1- Modern Standard Arabic 2- Levantine Arabic ( Shami, Syrian, Palestinian, Lebanese )

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    Arabic from Arabs
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    2026
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