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Damascus Travel Guide
Apr 19, 2023
By: Dina Kobeissi / Arab America Contributing Writer Damascus is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Although travel to Syria has been significantly impacted due to instability and conflict, more people are traveling to Syria again.(...)
A Guide to Celebrating National Arab American Heritage Month
Apr 19, 2023
Source By: Salma Heram / Arab America Contributing Writer April is National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM). During this month, we honor the Arab Americans who came before us and fought for our community. We celebrate our culture, take pride(...)
Majlis and America’s Lack of Third Space
Apr 19, 2023
Coffee Shop Highlight Deserted By: Alison Norquist / Arab America Contributing Writer As the world tries to return to the usual ways of life before the pandemic in 2020, there is still something that is missing from a person's daily(...)
Congressman Jamaal Bowman—a Blast of Fresh Air in Support of the Arab Cause
Apr 19, 2023
Congressman Bowman ran on a pro-Palestinian platform, though he supports Israel as a state, only with the equitable treatment of occupied Palestinians-- Photo Word Press.com By: John Mason / Arab American Contributing Writer Congressman Jamaal Bowman spearheaded a letter dated(...)
The Humble Gift: The Work of Lebanese-Armenian Artist Harout Bastajian
Apr 19, 2023
Harout Bastajian in his element painting. By Yaara Aleissa / Arab America Contributing Writer Inside the mind of the artist A civil war in Lebanon and a need for solace and quietness becomes a move to the countryside, escaping the(...)
Hasan Ibn al-Haytham, the World's 'First True Scientist'
Apr 19, 2023
Cover Page of the Latin Translation of Kitāb al-Manāzir by Hasan Ibn al-Haytham. Photo: Wikipedia By: Adam Abdel-Qader / Arab America Contributing Writer Hasan Ibn al-Haytham, also known as al-Basry or Alhazen, was an Arab Muslim scientist during the Islamic(...)
Arab TV Shows You Must Watch this Ramadan
Apr 19, 2023
Photo: LBC Group By: Souria Dabbousi / Arab America Contributing Writer Every year during the month of Ramadan, the MENA region fills the entertainment industry with binge-worthy shows ranging from all genres. Ramadan TV shows are among the most highly(...)
A Look on Singapore’s Arab Street
Apr 12, 2023
Arab Street. Photo: The Honeycombers By: Souria Dabbousi / Arab America Contributing Writer We all know of New York’s Chinatown and LA’s Little Tokyo but have you heard of Singapore’s Arab Street? This neighborhood in Singapore is well-known as a(...)
The Struggles of Ramadan in The West
Apr 12, 2023
Photo: Ramadan Memes to Laugh At During Iftar By: Nouha Elyazidi / Arab America Contributing Writer Ramadan is an exceptional month for Muslims. Not only is Ramadan important in a religious sense, but it is also significant in a cultural(...)
14 Children’s Books in English with Arab Representation
Apr 12, 2023
By Natalie Tasci Srour / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab American Heritage Month is a time to celebrate and recognize the contributionsand accomplishments of Arab Americans to our society. As we strive for a moreinclusive and diverse world, it's important(...)
The Rise of Arab American Student Organizations Providing Identity to Students on US Campuses
Apr 12, 2023
By Yaara Aleissa / Arab America Contributing Writer The current precedent The presence of Arab American students on US campuses has increased in recent years. Yet, the display of Arab culture remains underrepresented. A student's sense of community on campus(...)
Grim Prospects for Palestinian Reality of Self-Rule, Reputable American Scholars Assert
Apr 12, 2023
By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer Three prominent American scholars express their pessimism about an equitable solution to the situation of occupied Palestinians. First, Noam Chomsky suggests that neither of the two-state/one-state solutions is viable and suggests a(...)5,005 Results (Page 117 of 418)