Day 20Common Questions

مَنْ أَنْتَ، وَمَاذَا تُرِيدُ يَا صَدِيقِي؟

Who are you, and what would you like, my friend?

أَيْنَ تَقَعُ أَقْرَبُ مَحَطَّةِ وُقُودٍ مِنْ هُنَا؟

Where is the nearest gas station located from here?

مَتَى سَتَصِلُ الطَّائِرَةُ إِلَى صَالَةِ الْوُصُولِ؟

When will the airplane arrive at the arrival hall?

كَيْفَ يُمْكِنُنِي حَلُّ هَذِهِ الْمُشْكِلَةِ الصَّعْبَةِ؟

How can I solve this difficult and challenging problem?

لِمَاذَا تَأَخَّرْتَ عَنِ الْمَوْعِدِ يَا صَدِيقِي؟

Why were you delayed for the appointment, my friend?

كَمْ شَخْصًا سَيَحْضُرُونَ مَعَنَا هَذِهِ اللَّيْلَةَ؟

How many people will be attending with us tonight?

أَيُّ كِتَابٍ تُفَضِّلُ أَنْ تَقْرَأَهُ أَوَّلًا؟

Which book do you prefer to read first?

هَلْ فَهِمْتَ السُّؤَالَ الَّذِي طَرَحْتُهُ عَلَيْكَ؟

Did you understand the question that I posed to you?

مَاذَا تَقْصِدُ بِهَذِهِ الْعِبَارَةِ بِالضَّبْطِ؟

What exactly do you mean by this phrase?

حُسْنُ السُّؤَالِ نِصْفُ الْعِلْمِ وَالْفَهْمِ

Asking good questions is half of wisdom and knowledge.