Arabic Study Resources
From Patrick Lyons, About.com Arab Culture Guide. Information and links to Arabic language resources.

About Arabic
Links to a good brief introduction and description of the Arabic language, survival Arabic phrases and Arabic language products, from Transparent Language.

Arabic2000
Arabic culture portal in English and Arabic, with online Arabic language course and other learning aids.

Arabic Alphabet
Learn the 28 letters of the Arabic alphabet, hear the alphabet with RealPlayer, and see notes on writing the letters.

Arabic Phrases For Travelers
Survival Arabic for your trip, from Travlang.

babel:Arabic
Free online Arabic tutorial for basic language skills.

Brief Introduction to Arabic
An excellent brief introduction to Arabic, including writing samples and sound files, from Wordlanguage.com, a megasite for language products.

CafeArabica
English-language portal for Arab-Americans. Provides a single source for information, articles, interviews, discussion, shopping mall and more.

Nana
Nana is a popular Israeli portal with versions in Hebrew, English, Arabic and Russian. This is the Arabic version. Arabic fonts are required, which can be downloaded right from this page.

Ulpan Akiva - Israel
Website of Ulpan Akiva, an innovative ulpan which teaches both Hebrew and Arabic (the two official languages of Israel).

Ulpan Akiva - "Speaking Each Other’s Language”
Article about Ulpan Akiva's bilingual training (Hebrew and Arabic).