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3/28/24, 1:55 PM SLC releases second edition of Arabic Coffee e-booklet | MENAFN.COM
SLC releases second edition of "Arabic
Coffee" e-booklet
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3/26/2024 7:37:40 AM
(MENAFN- Orient Planet Group) March 26, 2024: The Supreme Legislation Committee in the
Emirate of Dubai (SLC) has released the second edition of the ‘Arabic Coffee’ e-booklet,
coinciding with Reading Month, a prominent national event that aims to promote reading
culture and enrich intellectual and cultural horizons.
This release marks a significant milestone for the ‘Arabic Coffee’ initiative, through which the
SLC seeks to invigorate the presence of the Arabic language within institutional realms,
illuminate the significance of its proper usage, and celebrate the intricacies and splendour of
the Arabic language.
The "Arabic Coffee" initiative consists of various linguistic topics such as ‘Say and Don’t Say,’
‘Language Treasures,’ ‘Common Mistakes,’ ‘Linguistic Variation,’ ‘Correct Spelling,’ ‘Eloquent
Slang,’ ‘Spelling Rules,’ ‘Language Triplets,’ etc. The name of the initiative holds a special
significance, symbolising its deep roots in Arab cultural heritage as a beacon of authenticity.
H.E. Ahmad Saeed bin Meshar Al Muhairi, SLC Secretary General, said: “We are pleased to
unveil the second edition of the e-booklet for the ‘Arabic Coffee’ initiative as part of our
continuous efforts to embolden our cherished mother tongue, raise awareness about its
proper usage, and avoid common linguistic mistakes. Leveraging innovative technology, we
aim to showcase the brilliance and eloquence of the Arabic language and enhance its
prominent cultural and professional role in social and institutional realms.”
Salem Al Ahmad, Head of the Research and Publications Section at the SLC, and Founder of
the Initiative, underscored the core objectives of the ‘Arabic Coffee’ initiative, emphasising its
focus on equipping individuals with the necessary linguistic skills to utilise vocabulary
correctly, rectify errors, and strengthen the linguistic competence of government employees.
“The initiative also aims to highlight the richness, relevance, and civilizational significance of
the Arabic language. The SLC will sustain its endeavours to enhance and spread the initiative
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