Toronto's Arabic Book Club – Interest Form

An Arabic book club for Arabs in their 20s and 30s who want to read more and connect.
This form adds you to our newsletter and helps us shape the vibe around your interests and reading level.
No pressure - just seeing who’s down to join!

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* 1. What is your Arabic reading level?

Beginner – I can read and understand عامية / Colloquial Arabic
(e.g., social media posts, text messages, dialect-based blogs, comics, theatre scripts, or short books written in dialect like:
تاكسي by خالد الخميسي)

Intermediate – I can read and understand اللغة العربية الفصحى الحديثة / Modern Standard Arabic
(e.g., news articles, websites, or contemporary novels like:
اللص والكلاب by نجيب محفوظ)

Advanced – I can read and understand العربية الفصحى الكلاسيكية / Classical Arabic
(e.g., classical literature, historical texts, old poetry, or texts like:
مقامات الحريري by الحريري)

Other (please specify)

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* 2. Which Arabic dialect(s) do you understand when spoken?

المصرية / Egyptian Arabic

الشامية / Levantine Arabic (Palestinian, Lebanese, Syrian, Jordanian)

الخليجية / Gulf Arabic (Saudi, Emirati, Kuwaiti, Qatari, Bahraini, Omani)

السودانية / Sudanese Arabic

المغاربية / Maghrebi Arabic (Moroccan, Algerian, Tunisian, Libyan)

اليمنية / Yemeni Arabic

العراقية / Iraqi Arabic

لهجات أخرى / Other dialects (please specify):

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* 3. How old are you?

Note: Our current programming is designed with people in their 20's and 30's in mind — but we’d love to grow and include more age groups in the future, especially with help from volunteers!

Under 18

18-20

21-25

26-30

31-35

36-40

Other (please specify)

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* 4. Which location would be easiest for you to attend a book club gathering? (Select all that apply)

Downtown Toronto

Mississauga

Etobicoke

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* 5. Name:

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* 6. Email:

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* 7. Phone Number:

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* 8. Do you have any questions, comments, or thoughts you'd like to share with us?
(We’d love to hear what you’re excited about, curious about, or anything else you'd like us to know!)

Toronto's Arabic Book Club – Interest Form

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* 1. What is your Arabic reading level?

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* 2. Which Arabic dialect(s) do you understand when spoken?

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* 3. How old are you?Note: Our current programming is designed with people in their 20's and 30's in mind — but we’d love to grow and include more age groups in the future, especially with help from volunteers!

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* 4. Which location would be easiest for you to attend a book club gathering? (Select all that apply)

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* 5. Name:

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* 6. Email:

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* 7. Phone Number:

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* 8. Do you have any questions, comments, or thoughts you'd like to share with us?(We’d love to hear what you’re excited about, curious about, or anything else you'd like us to know!)

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* 9. Want to be grouped with a friend? Type their name below.

* 3. How old are you?

Note: Our current programming is designed with people in their 20's and 30's in mind — but we’d love to grow and include more age groups in the future, especially with help from volunteers!

* 8. Do you have any questions, comments, or thoughts you'd like to share with us?
(We’d love to hear what you’re excited about, curious about, or anything else you'd like us to know!)