Perugia (PG) - Without Borders: 6 MEETINGS FREE ARABIC LANGUAGE AND CULTURE with Dr. Moussa Fethia Sagramola, coordinator Gianluca Iadecola. At the Library of St. Matthew the Armenians, via Monteripido, 2, from September 25, 2013 every Wednesday from 17 to 18:30.
The meetings are open to all, especially immigrants from North Africa and the Middle East for second and third generation, and to Italian citizens and foreigners who want to know more about Arab culture.
Schedule of meetings
First Part
Introduction to Arabic language and alphabet
Meeting 1:
1. Introduction to the Arabic language as a Semitic language
2. Brief history of the origins of language and the sanctity of his writing
3. Alphabet and spelling
Encounter 2:
1. The symbols details and the rules
Meeting 3:
1. Greetings and pleasantries, show up and do science with the other cone and a short phrasebook inherent
Part Two
Basic elements of Arab-Islamic culture and civilization
Meeting 4:
1. The holy book "The Koran": the birth of Islam and its geographical expansion to the east and west accompanied by the phenomenon dell'arabizzazione
2. The pillars of Islam.
Meeting 5:
1. Elements of the geopolitics of the Arab world (countries, capitals, local languages, systems of government ...)
Meeting 6:
1. The eating habits of "halal" and "haram" and the importance of the month of Ramadan.
2. The most important religious festivals of the Arab-Islamic world.
3. The position of women in Arab societies (the marriage of tradition and law, women's rights, the clothing of the woman of tradition, religion and modernity).
The program may be subject to change according to the demands of the group of participants in the meetings, and the time available.
Dr. Moussa Fethia Sagramola is a professor of Arabic language and culture at the University of Perugia and the University of Tuscia.
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