By: Yaara Aleissa / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab terminology matters Words go a long way especially the terminology we use in association with one’s identity. Arabs have had an overwhelming influence on history and our present-day society. However, how these individuals are referred to in alignment with their culture and native language has frequently … Continued
By: Yaara Aleissa / Arab America Contributing Writer A sense of identity The Arab world comprises 22 countries. Divided into four regions: the Levant, the Gulf, North Africa, and Sudan. Each country identifies itself with a unique sense of style. The differences in each country’s form of dress influenced by factors such as weather, traditional … Continued
By: Yaara Aleissa / Arab America Contributing Writer What keeps students out of school? Education is a gift of privilege. In the Western world, this gift can easily be forgotten. Especially, when it has always been accessible at a young age. The system of education in the West is not perfect. However, it has been … Continued
By: Yaara Aleissa / Arab America Contributing Writer History of African Iraqi’s Over the Abbasid Empire’s five-century rule, they left an unforgettable mark on the cities of Iraq. Both, for the good and bad. During the empire’s rise in power, they were focused on promoting commerce, industry, arts, and science. Of the Islamic empire’s many … Continued
By: Yaara Aleissa / Arab America Contributing Writer Karbala’s significance The city of Karbala, in central Iraq, holds a rich history. The holy city stands witness to stories that took place over a millennium ago. Yet the narratives remain embedded like recollections of yesterday. Karbala’s significance goes back to 680 CE when the Battle of … Continued
Emirati woman picks up medication delivery from the drone technology, “Robot Doc” in Dubai. Picture credits to Screen Grab, Gulf News. By: Yaara Aleissa / Arab America Contributing Writer Turning healthcare around Healthcare technology is not an unfamiliar phrase and it has become a focal point of discussion in many hospitals across the world. Some … Continued
By: Yaara Aleissa / Arab America Contributing Writer AATA’s initiative The Arabic language has become a popularized language at colleges and high schools alike. As more individuals become trained and accredited in the subject it allows for the growth of these classes. Thus, creating a need for teachers of Arabic to have the opportunity to … Continued
By: Yaara Aleissa / Arab American Contributing Writer Photography as a tool For empathy As emotionally intelligent human beings the ability to empathize with one another is essential to treat each other in a manner that is equitable and understanding. Words and stories portray one side but may leave out details that provide the full … Continued
By: Yaara Aleissa / Arab America Contributing Writer Coming to the United States Over the decades, Middle Eastern countries have been associated with the terms “political instability”, “economic collapse”, and “developing security situations”. The dire situation in many Middle Eastern countries is evident. However, the citizens of these nations are still finding ways to preserve. … Continued
By: Yaara Aleissa / Arab America Contributing Writer A survival exit Where do you turn when you can’t recognize your own country because it failed to provide the safety and security you need to plan a future? To even think about tomorrow. Escape. It becomes a necessity not just a luxurious getaway. Words mean different … Continued
By: Yaara Aleissa / Arab America Contributing Writer Brief History of the UAE The United Arab Emirates has a young history compared to its neighboring countries, gaining independence in 1971. From then on, it was a matter of establishing its place not only in alignment with the Arab world but to diversify itself on a … Continued
By: Yaara Aleissa / Arab America Contributing Writer An Emerging Software ChatGPT has proved itself to be a powerful force in writing but does it measure up to the works of historic Arab poets? ChatGPT launched in late November 2022 but didn’t get a booming rise of users until February to April of this year. … Continued
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