1.   He defines the Arabic word hamas as enthusiastic, but intelligent, anger.

2.   A cart driver all his life, Shahtout is known as an arbagi, an Arabic word that is also used as a mild insult.

3.   Eid-al-Fitr is drawn from the Arabic words for words joy and charity.

4.   Emir, Bell explained, is an Arabic word meaning prince.

5.   Gabriel told Muhammad that he was the definitive prophet of Allah, the Arabic word for God.

6.   He named the ship Aphinar, which may have referred to the Arabic word for lighthouse, al fanar.

7.   Her mother-in-law explains that the Arabic word for enemy is also the word local women use to refer to their husbands when speaking among themselves.

8.   In its simplest version, the kunia, an Arabic word that is impossible to translate, remains part of many Arab societies.

9.   In the Islamic faith, only Allah, the Arabic word for God, can dispense infinite justice.

10.   It is a native of the Middle East, Asia and Central Europe, and its name is from the ancient Arabic word karawya.