{
  "id": 898162,
  "title": "Arabic word of the week: How hindam links appearance with character",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/arabic-word-of-the-week-how-hindam-links-appearance-with-character",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-14T18:01:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National Business",
    "slug": "the-national-business",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/2026/08/14/learn-arabic-hindam-tidiness/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "There are many Arabic words that describe appearance, but our Arabic word of the week, hindam, carries a more particular meaning. Usually translated as tidiness, smartness or neatness, the word refers to the way a person presents themselves, particularly through clothing, grooming and overall appearance. To describe someone as hasan al-hindam is to say they are neatly and appropriately dressed.…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The National UAE",
        "title": "Arabic word of the week: How hindam links appearance with character",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/arabic-word-of-the-week-how-hindam-links-appearance-with-character-899415",
        "published": "2026-08-14T18:01:59.000Z"
      }
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}