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What does the Arabic saying ‘العقل زينة’ mean?
Intelligence is beauty.
What is the English translation of the Arabic saying ‘الصديق وقت الضيق’?
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
What does ‘العلم نور’ translate to in English?
Knowledge is light.
What is the meaning of the Arabic saying ‘الصمت ذهب’?
Silence is golden.
What does ‘لا تعطي الكلمة لمن لا يستحقها’ mean in English?
Do not give words to the undeserving.
What is the English equivalent of ‘الحب أعمى’?
Love is blind.
What does ‘القرد بيدك حتى تتبل’ mean in English?
The monkey is in your hand until it ripens.
What is the meaning of ‘الحياة قصيرة فاعمل خيرا’?
Life is short, so do good.
What does ‘التكرار يعلم الحمار’ translate to in English?
Repetition teaches the donkey.
What is the English translation of ‘العين بالعين والسن بالسن’?
An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.
What does ‘الجمال في العينين’ mean in English?
Beauty is in the eyes.
What is the meaning of the Arabic saying ‘الصحة تاج على رؤوس الأصحاء’?
Health is a crown on the heads of the healthy.
What does ‘العبقري يفهم من نصف كلمة’ translate to in English?
A genius understands from half a word.
What is the English equivalent of ‘الحب الحقيقي لا ينتهي’?
True love never ends.
What does ‘المال يذهب والعلم يبقى’ mean in English?
Wealth goes away, knowledge remains.
What is the meaning of ‘الصبر مفتاح الفرج’?
Patience is the key to relief.
What does ‘الوفاء سر السعادة’ translate to in English?
Loyalty is the secret of happiness.
What is the English translation of ‘الحق ينقاد لا ينقاد له’?
Truth is followed, it is not followed for.
What does ‘الكلمة الطيبة كالعطر تفوح من الجسد’ mean in English?
A good word is like a perfume that emanates from the body.
What is the meaning of ‘النوم قرة العين’?
Sleep is the delight of the eye.
What does ‘القرد بعين أمه غزال’ translate to in English?
In the eyes of his mother, even a monkey is a gazelle.
What is the English equivalent of ‘الصديق وقت الضيق’?
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
What does ‘الطيور على أشكالها تقع’ mean in English?
Birds of a feather flock together.
What is the meaning of ‘القرد في عين أمه غزال’?
Even a monkey looks like a deer in his mother’s eyes.
