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An Arabian Delight-Kudrit Kadir Recipe
Feb 21, 2022
Kudrit Kadir BY: Sara Alsayed / Arab America Contributing Writer Kudrit Kadir is a delicious Arabian dessert made out of three layers. The bottom layer is made out of chocolate cake, the second layer is made out of custard, and(...)
The Art of Arab Cooking
Feb 21, 2022
By: Nouha Elyazidi / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab cuisine is renowned globally for its phenomenal taste and exceptional flavors. From couscous in Morocco to mansaf in the Levant. Arab cuisine has become somewhat popular in the Western world, and(...)
11 Fun Facts About Libya You Probably Didn’t Know
Feb 16, 2022
By: Lindsey Penn/Arab America Contributing Writer Libya is an incredible country with a long history. Despite the current conflicts, the country is a beautiful place with a rich culture. Libyans are known for being warm and welcoming, with hospitality being(...)
Gaza Under the World
Feb 16, 2022
By: Ahmed Abu Sultan/Arab America Contributing Writer Gaza, also referred to as Gaza City, is a Palestinian city in the Gaza Strip. Inhabited since at least the 15th century BC, Gaza has been dominated by several different peoples and(...)
The Versatility of Tahini: Chocolate Tahini Tart With Date Walnut Crust
Feb 16, 2022
By: Blanche Shaheen / Arab America Contributing Writer While most anyone that makes homemade hummus on a regular basis has tahini in their cupboard, many do not realize the versatility and nutritional value of this Arab household staple. By the(...)
The Arab Version of the Marriage Proposal
Feb 16, 2022
Arab Jahaa BY: Sara Alsayed / Arab America Contributing Writer Western marriage proposals have always been somewhat simple. A guy asks the girl's father for her hand out of respect, and after he gets the approval, he will buy a(...)
Arab Americans Continue to Migrate Southward to the Sunshine State
Feb 16, 2022
More and more Arab Americans have become attracted to the Sunshine State as their preferred residence Photo pixels.com By John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab Americans have been heading to Florida for years, in part to avoid the(...)
Spinach: The Prince of Vegetables
Feb 15, 2022
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer “Come on! Eat your spinach! Don’t you want to grow up and be as strong as Popeye?” How many times have mothers, in such words, urged their long-suffering offspring to consume this vegetable made(...)
Do Not Fear, We Are Doing Tasbih!
Feb 14, 2022
Dhikr using Misbaha (prayer beads) BY: Sara Alsayed / Arab America Contributing Writer Have you ever seen a Muslim on a train or a bus whispering to themselves and moving their fingers or even holding what would appear to the(...)
The 11 levels of love in Arabic
Feb 10, 2022
The affliction and the eventual dissent into madness By: Menal Maliki / Arab America Contributing Writer Much of the Arabic language's beauty stems from its dept. The language is as beautiful as it is complex. Take for example the word(...)
An ‘Individual of Color’ Breaks a Barrier in Iraq—How this fits Arab Perceptions of Race
Feb 9, 2022
Randa Abd-Al-Aziz in her position as one of the first persons of color to serve as a newscaster on national Iraqi TV Photo New York Times By John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer A young Iraqi Arab woman was(...)
More Than Just Habibi: 8 Expressions of Endearment from the Arab World to Try Out This Valentine’s Day
Feb 9, 2022
Habibi sticker designed and sold by nadiabdeir By: Dina Kobeissi/Arab America Contributing Writer The Arabic words habibi and habibti have spread more and more within non-Arab societies. Translating to “my love" for men and women respectively, the words have been labeled(...)4,669 Results (Page 130 of 390)