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A Review of "We Hunt The Flame" by Hafsah Faizal
Feb 9, 2022
Book cover of We Hunt The Flame BY: Sara Alsayed / Arab America Contributing Writer The 2019 Sand of Arawiya duology We Hunt the Flame, written by Hafsah Faizal, is an extraordinary book that captures ancient Arabian nights. The book's richly(...)
10 Interesting Things About Oman
Feb 9, 2022
Photo: Flag of Oman By: Nouha Elyazidi / Arab America Contributing Writer Oman is a beautiful country located on the southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula. For a quick introduction, Oman has a population of 5.1 million (2020), their official(...)
Whale Sharks: The World's Largest Fish in the Persian Gulf
Feb 8, 2022
By: Leyelle Mosallam / Arab America Contributing Writer The Middle East is often overwhelmingly stereotyped as just deserts. One would be surprised by how diverse the Middle East environment and ecosystem actually are. While the desert offers great tourist attractions(...)
Why KFC is a Luxury in Gaza
Feb 8, 2022
By: Menal Maliki / Arab America Contributing Writer Whenever someone thinks of prison, they imagine a person in an orange jumpsuit locked away in a tiny cell, with nothing but empty walls, an impending prospect of freedom, and a distilled(...)
Arab Influences in the Culinary Art of Mexico
Feb 8, 2022
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer During this century, the Arab emigrants from the Middle East to Mexico were surprised to find a number of foods which were not strange to their culinary taste. These dishes, with the exception of(...)
Amnesty International: Israel is an Apartheid State
Feb 2, 2022
Amnesty International “Israel is not a state of all its citizens... [but rather] the nation-state of the Jewish people and only them”Message posted online in March 2019 by Israel’s then prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu By: Omar Mansour / Arab America(...)
Who is Al Farabi ? Why is he so Important?
Feb 2, 2022
Abu Nasr Al Farabi / The Astana Times By: Noura Abu Hamze / Arab America Contributing Writer Biography of Al Farabi Abu Nasr Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn Tarkhan ibn Awzalagh Al-Farabi was born in approximately AH 257/ CE 870. He was born in(...)
Ancient Arab Beauty Secrets You Can Find In Your Kitchen
Feb 2, 2022
By: Blanche Shaheen / Arab America Contributing Writer When people think of Arab beauty, they might think of kohl lined almond eyes, thick lush hair, high cheekbones, full lips, and flawless glowing skin. Arab women have had many years to(...)
A lesser-known Israeli population—the Palestinian Bedouin of Al-Naqab (Negev)—Dispossessed Citizens of Israel
Feb 2, 2022
Palestinian Bedouin citizens of Israel in Al-Naqab (Negev) have practiced nomadism and agriculture there over centuries Photo Research Gate By John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer The Arab Center-Washington D.C. held a webinar last week about how Israel continues(...)
Ford Motor Company and its Impact on the Early Arab Americans of Michigan
Feb 2, 2022
Photo: Hemmings/Ford Motor Company By: Claire Boyle / Arab America Contributing Writer Introduction: The Ford Motor Company has been powering Americans to get where they need to go for over a century. But were you aware that Arab Americans in(...)
A Trip to Taroudant – Morocco’s Medieval City
Feb 1, 2022
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer “Where is the cleanliness of Agadir?”, I remarked to my daughter as we made our way through garbage-littered lush green countryside on our way to Taroudant, Morocco’s medieval city. Like most Third World countries(...)
Souks of Morocco
Jan 26, 2022
Photo: Get lost in Morocco's most famous market ©Lottie Davies/Lonely PlanetBy: Nouha Elyazidi / Arab American Contributing WriterImagine this: you can feel the warmth of the bright North African sun on your face, an ever so slight refreshing breeze brushes(...)4,860 Results (Page 147 of 405)