Palestinians Commemorate Land Day
Lesson Brief
Al Quds Al Arabi
On March 30, Al Quds Al Arabi reported Palestinian land day celebrations across Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza. Land Day commemorates six Palestinians who died in riots in 1976 over an Israeli government decision to confiscate land.
In the phrase أحيا الذكرى, يحيي الذكرى = to commemorate, the word الذكرى must follow the verb or else it can be understood to mean "to revive."