The most common version of Arabic, specifically for standardized speech and writing, is Modern Standard Arabic. MSA is used in writing and most formal speech in the Arabic world. This MSA language has been spoken for centuries, but resulting in a split from Classical Arabic. Classical Arabic is commonly found in religious texts like Qu’ran and has been preserved since the 7th century.
Top 10 Arabic dialects
- Egyptian
- Gulf
- Hassaniya
- Levantine
- Maghrebi
- Mesopotamian
- Sudanese
- Yemeni
- Hijazi Arabian
- Maltese
