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Echoes of Elsewhere

Mar 28, 2026 - Mar 29, 2031

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ON HOLD - Rediscovering the Beauty of Islam - Lecture Series

Jun 27, 2026 - Aug 29, 2026

Finding Faith, Mercy, and Purpose Through the Qur'an - A Weekly Saturday Series with Dr. Safi Kaskas - ON HOLD As-salāmu ʿalaykum wa raḥmatullāhi wa(...)

Habibi After Dark - Phoenix

Aug 22, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026

Dive into the night with beats, vibes, and good times at Habibi After Dark – Phoenix style! Phoenix, get ready for a night like no(...)

Back From Gaza: The Systematic Destruction of Healthcare

Aug 23, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026

Join us for an intimate conversation with four physicians who traveled to Gaza to provide humanitarian aid. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/back-from-gaza-the-systematic-destruction-of-healthcare-tickets-1993771919482?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Moroccan Street Grill Pop-Up with Chef Moulay at Mom ‘n ‘em

Aug 28, 2026 - Aug 28, 2026

CINCINNATI, OH Join Chef Moulay at Mom ‘n ‘em for a casual Moroccan street-grill pop-up inspired by the grill stalls and shared tables of Morocco.(...)

Arabian Nights Festival 2026

Aug 29, 2026 - Aug 29, 2026

2|42 Community Center - Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI Arabian Nights Festival returns this August — bigger, more immersive, and more magical than ever. Back(...)

California Arab Zawaj IN-PERSON Event (Muslims)

Aug 29, 2026 - Aug 29, 2026

Join the California Arab Marriage Event IN-PERSON to meet singles and find your perfect match from the Arab community! Join us for the Biggest IN-PERSON(...)

NAAMA 48th National Convention

Sep 4, 2026 - Sep 6, 2026

Houston, TX NAAMA 48th National Medical Convention Join us at the NAAMA 48th National Convention, where physicians, trainees, and health professionals gather to share knowledge,(...)
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Arab America Foundation Launches National Mentorship Network

Jul 29, 2026

New initiative will connect accomplished Arab Americans with students, professionals, entrepreneurs, and emerging leaders nationwide FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C.(...)

Arab America Foundation Announces Connect Arab America: Empowerment Summit November 6-7, 2026 in the Washington DC Area

Jun 24, 2026

REGISTER HERE! For Immediate Release Washington, DC (June 24, 2026):  The Arab America Foundation is excited to announce the CONNECT Empowerment Summit(...)

From Lebanon to the U.S: Tarek Mansour’s Kalshi

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Photo by Kanchanara on Unsplash By: Megan Guzman Abbott / Arab America Contributing Writer In the fast world of American(...)

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What Happened to Syrian Bread?

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Photo Credit: Oukool Creative By: Rami Balin / Arab America Contributing Writer Firas Zreik is a Palestinian musician, composer, and(...)
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Photo Credit: Pexels By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Some lovers of lentil foods even wrote poetry about their beloved(...)
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