An Iraqi restaurant in Michigan
Lesson Brief
Alsumaria
On November 5, Alsumaria reported on the Ishtar Iraqi restaurant in the Detroit, MI area. The restaurant serves authentic Iraqi cuisine and is decorated with famous images of Iraq, such as the lions of Babylon and the obelisk of Hammurabi. The restaurant is often filled by the extensive Iraqi community that lives in Michigan and while eating there its patrons are reminded of home.
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- whenever they had the chance
- ما سنحت لهم فرصة
- (here) visiting
- ارتياد
- lion(s)
- أسد ، أسود
- to reproduce, clone
- ُاِسْتَنْسَخَ ، يَسْتَنْسِخ
- Iraqi community
- جالية عراقية
- their kindness
- طيبتهم
- to invest
- ُاِسْتَثْمَرَ ، يَسْتَثْمِر
- to come to mind, to present itself
- ُسَنَحَ ، يَسْنَح
- to be like
- ُأَشْبَهَ ، يُشْبِه
- (here) its owners
- أصحابه