def tokenize_arabic_words(text):

    """
        Tokenize text into words
        @param text: the input text.
        @type text: unicode.
        @return: list of words.
        @rtype: list.
    """
    specific_tokens = []
    if not text:
        return specific_tokens
    else:
        specific_tokens = araby.tokenize(text)
        return specific_tokens
Tokenize text into words
        @param text: the input text.
        @type text: unicode.
        @return: list of words.
        @rtype: list.