Arabic Video Recording - Qatar

• →Record a single 15–20 second video in your native Arabic dialect. 
• →Speak naturally (no script). Suggested prompts: briefly introduce yourself, mention where you live, or talk about an interest/hobby. 
• →Look directly at the camera the whole time. 
• →After recording, answer a few short questions about yourself (e.g., age range, country, dialect) to help us organize the dataset. 

• Video quality: 1080p or higher  
• Length: 15–20 seconds  
• Framing: Head-and-shoulders, face centered and fully visible 
• Lighting/background: Well-lit face (no harsh shadows), plain/neutral background 
• Expression: Neutral/relaxed while speaking naturally 
• Audio: Clear speech, no background noise, music, or echo 
• Orientation: Portrait or landscape acceptable (hold steady, no shaky footage) 
• Environment: Quiet indoor setting preferred 
• Prohibited: Filters/beauty modes, sunglasses, hats/hoods, face coverings, headphones/earbuds, watermarks, stickers, borders, other people/pets in frame 

• 18 years of age or older. 
• A native Arabic speaker (self-identified). You may be asked to complete a brief screening step to confirm your dialect before your submission is finalized. 

Before you begin, you’ll be asked to review and accept a consent form explaining how your video and any information you provide will be used, stored, and who it will be shared with.