Scaling Heights and Finding Courage in Dubai's Sky

About this episode

The episode follows Amina as she confronts her fear of heights with the support of her cousin Farid while visiting the Burj Khalifa in Dubai during Eid al-Adha.

Fluent Fiction - Arabic : Scaling Heights and Finding Courage in Dubai's Sky Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/ar/episode/2026-06-12-07-38-19-ar Story Transcript: Ar: تحت شمس الصيف الساطعة، وقفت أمينة أمام برج خليفة، أعلى مبنى في العالم. En: Under the scorching summer sun, Amina stood in front of Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. Ar: أخذت نفسًا عميقًا، تحاول تهدئة أعصابها. En: She took a deep breath, trying to calm her nerves. Ar: كانت مناسبة عيد الأضحى، ودبي مليئة بالحياة والبهجة. En: It was the occasion of Eid al-Adha, and Dubai was full of life and joy. Ar: عزمها على التغلب على خوفها من المرتفعات كان قويًا؛ أتى فريد، ابن عمها، من السعودية لدعمها، فهو من قدم لها هذه الدعوة. En: Her determination to overcome her fear of heights was strong; Farid, her cousin, had come from Saudi Arabia to support her, as he was the one who had invited her. Ar: بينما كانا داخل البرج، شعر فريد بالحماس؛ يحب المغامرات، وبدأ يخبر أمينة عن جمال المدينة من الأعلى. En: While they were inside the tower, Farid felt excited; he loves adventures, and he started telling Amina about the beauty of the city from above. Ar: بابتسامة مشجعة، ضغط على…

Topics covered

• courage
• fear of heights
• adventure
• Dubai
• Eid al-Adha
• family support

Keywords

• Amina
• Farid
• Burj Khalifa
• Dubai
• Eid al-Adha
• fear of heights
• adventure

Mentioned in this episode

Places: دبي, برج خليفة, السعودية

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