Anxiety in Arabic: Understanding القلق (Al-Qalaq) and Finding Support
If you’re looking for the Arabic word for anxiety, it’s “القلق” (pronounced “al-qalaq”). This term carries the same weight as its English counterpart, describing feelings of worry, unease, and fear that can range from mild everyday stress to overwhelming concern that affects your daily life.
Understanding mental health terminology in Arabic isn’t just about translation. It’s about bridging cultural perspectives on emotional wellbeing and making support more accessible to Arabic-speaking communities. In many Arabic-speaking cultures, discussions around mental health have …

