Al-Qahwa or El qahwa or el2ahwa or the egyptian Cafe

The title of the posts is the Arabic name of The cafe. Egyptians use this name to refer to The coffee and the cafe. People can be served a lot of things in the cafe. 7agah sa23a ( somethings cold ) , Lemon juice, Sa7lab ( it is something hot but nice to take), 3annab ( or annab , or hibiscus ) , anise ( or yansoon), Helbah ( or 7elbah for fenugreek ) , Shaay ÔÇí tea , coffee or qahwa . It is usually males who are sitting there.

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