University of Illinois Arabic Program

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for our Arabic Movie Night! 🎥✨ Your energy and enthusiasm made the event so special.

Stay tuned for more exciting events!

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for our Arabic Movie Night! 🎥✨ Your energy and enthusiasm made the event so special. Stay tuned for more exciting events!

🎥✨ Join the Arabic Program for a MOVIE NIGHT! ✨🎥

📅 Thursday, September 19, 2024
🕑 Time: 2:00 - 3:00 PM
📍 Location: 1080 Lucy Ellis Lounge (LCLB)

Synopsis:
Travel back to the 8th century and explore the rise and fall of the Abbasid Caliphate, the rulers of Islam's golden age. A tale of military dominance, city-building, scholarship, and innovation!

Don't miss out! 📽️

Welcome to the new academic year, students! 🌟

The Arabic program at UIUC is excited to welcome both new and returning students. Whether you are just beginning your journey with the Arabic language or continuing to deepen your understanding, we are here to support you every step of the way.

Let’s make this year full of learning, cultural exchange, and unforgettable experiences. Here’s to a successful and enriching year ahead! 📚✨

SILMW students and faculty enjoying their Chicago trip organized by our SILMW program.

SILMW students and Ustaadh Abdulsamad enjoying Yemeni coffee and tea!!

Last week, we had a good time practicing Arabic calligraphy.

Special thanks to Majda and Salaam Center!

Join us this tomorrow for our last event this semester at Salaam Center and learn/practice Arabic calligraphy.

Location: Salaam Center, 700 S Gregory St, Urbana, IL 61801
Date: Apr 24, 2024 1:00 - 2:00 pm

🎉 Celebrating Excellence: Shireen Aydogan! 🎉

We're proud to celebrate Shireen, a standout student in our Arabic program, who has earned a U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship to study in Oman this summer. A senior majoring in molecular biology with a passion for enhancing healthcare through language, Shireen exemplifies dedication and excellence. Join us in wishing her success!

https://news.illinois.edu/view/6367/1241087554

Join us for a presentation on Arabic music this Tuesday!
Location: 1080 (Lucy Ellis Lounge) LCLB - Lucy Ellis Lounge & Conference Center
Time: Apr 16, 2024 3:00 - 4:00 pm

Join us this Monday and practice your Arabic with Maha!
Location: 801 S. Wright St. 125 Coble Hall
Time: Apr 1, 2024 2:00 - 3:00 pm

We had a fun learning experience earlier this week exploring TV stations in the Arab World. Thank you to everyone who attended. Looking forward to seeing you at our next event!

Join us tomorrow for an event on Arab TV stations!
Location: 1080 (Lucy Ellis Lounge) LCLB - Lucy Ellis Lounge & Conference Center
Time: March 19th, 3-4 PM