A Brief Guide to Arabic Transliteration

Is it “Enta Omri” or “Inta Omri”? “Habibi” or “Habiby”? “Baladi,” “Balady,” “Beledi,” “Beledy,” or “Belady,” or “Beladi”? What about “Laylat Hob”? Or is it “Laylat Hobb,” “Lailet Hob,” “Laylet Hob,” or “Lailat Hobb”? If you don’t read or write Arabic, it can be incredibly frustrating to try to find an Arabic song that you … Continue reading A Brief Guide to Arabic Transliteration