Module 4.5: Culture Corner: Famous Arab Cities and Their Nicknames
عَرُوسُ البَحرِ
What Egyptian city is nicknamed 'Bride of the Sea'?
What Saudi Arabian city is nicknamed 'Bride of the Sea'?
مَدِينَةُ يَاسْمِين
City of Jasmine
Which city in Syria is known as the city of Jasmine?
Father of the Gazelle
Which Arab Emirate city's name means 'father of the gazelle' in Arabic?
أُمُّ دُنْيَا
Which Arab country is known as 'Mother of the World'?
المّدِينَةُ الزَّرْقَاء
Where is the Blue city located?
أُمُّ القُرَى
Mother of Villages
What important Arabian city is nicknamed the Mother of Villages (Mother of Settlements)?
Why is this city so important to Muslims and the Arab world?