{"id":11144,"date":"2024-01-30T12:06:59","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T12:06:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thisisamman.com\/?p=11144"},"modified":"2024-01-30T12:07:00","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T12:07:00","slug":"19-hilariously-awkward-arab-moments-weve-all-lived-through","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thisisamman.com\/en\/11144\/19-hilariously-awkward-arab-moments-weve-all-lived-through","title":{"rendered":"19 Hilariously Awkward Arab Moments We&#8217;ve All Lived Through"},"content":{"rendered":" <p>Ever found yourself in those awkward Arab moments that make you simultaneously cringe and chuckle? Well, you&#8217;re not alone! Here&#8217;s a light-hearted collection of 19 relatable awkward moments that every Arab can nod along to (or politely shake their head in agreement, depending on the circumstance).<\/p>    <div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>1. Accidentally replying &#8220;inshallah&#8221; when someone asks if you can make it to an event, even though you have no intention of going.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BCVPrpswavS\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>2. The struggle of trying to gracefully exit a group conversation that&#8217;s filled with intense political debates.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>3. That awkward moment when someone offers you a third cup of Arabic coffee, and you&#8217;re not sure if it&#8217;s polite to refuse or if you&#8217;ll end up with caffeine jitters.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>   <div class=\"lazy-load-block-container\"><img style=\"width: auto; height: auto;\" class=\"lazy-load-block\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.thisisamman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-9.png\" alt=\"Awkward Arab Moments\" \/><\/div>   <div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>4, Accidentally using a casual nickname for someone older, and then backpedaling with endless apologies.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>5. The overenthusiastic social media aunt floods your comment section with cringe-worthy compliments and like 20 emojis. <\/p>    <div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>6. Decoding Arab compliments is like navigating a verbal maze. &#8220;You&#8217;ve gained weight, you look healthy,&#8221; or &#8220;Nice haircut, I almost didn&#8217;t recognize you&#8221;.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>7. Getting caught in the classic &#8220;insisting someone takes the last piece of food&#8221; standoff, where politeness meets stubbornness.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>8. Attempting to greet someone with a handshake, only to be met with a polite nod, and then you&#8217;re stuck in a weird hand-waving dance.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>9. Trying to discreetly exit a social gathering without causing a commotion, but the entire room turns into a farewell committee.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>10.  In a peaceful room, your phone disrupts the tranquility, projecting your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisamman.com\/en\/tag\/jordanian-mothers#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jordanian mother<\/a>&#8216;s stern voice demanding to know why you&#8217;re not home yet. (Father&#8217;s tone in the background)<\/p>    <div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BwXbyeEHXPZ\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>11. Never knowing how many times to kiss someone on the cheek. Is it one, two, or three times? The struggle is real.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>12. Being Facebook-stalked by your entire extended family: Suddenly, a comment appears on a photo from a decade ago, and you wish you could vanish. <\/p>    <div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>13. Carrying your lunch in repurposed labneh containers.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>14. Oversized Clothes before they were even trendy because &#8220;You&#8217;ll Grow into it&#8221;<\/p>    <div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>15. The relentless reminder that your biological clock is ticking, and if you don&#8217;t act swiftly, you might miss the marriage boat. Ah, the joys of familial concern.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Blde86-A7nV\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>16. The struggle of trying to discreetly check if there&#8217;s something stuck in your teeth after devouring a plate of warak enab, manouche zaatar, or taboule.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BzBNz5opu9r\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>17. Random fights while you have a friend over. Nothing says family bonding like a sudden, passionate argument that erupts while your unsuspecting friend is trying to figure out if they should excuse themselves or pretend this is perfectly normal.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BpR-TFAg-4o\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>18. The internal battle of whether to take off your shoes when entering someone&#8217;s home and risking awkwardly standing around or keeping them on and potentially committing a cultural faux pas.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>19. Finding yourself with a plate full of deliciousness, even if you&#8217;re not remotely hungry. Because feeding others is an arab love language.<\/p>    <p><\/p> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever found yourself in those awkward Arab moments that make you simultaneously cringe and chuckle? Well, you&#8217;re not alone! Here&#8217;s a light-hearted collection of 19 relatable awkward moments that every Arab can nod along to (or politely shake their head in agreement, depending on the circumstance). 1. 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