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Islam and Democracy in Arab States - Are they Compatible?
Feb 4, 2021
Taken from: churchandstate.org By AT / Arab America Contributing Writer Islamic thinkers and the general Muslim public have many different perspectives on the Islam and democracy debate. This subject is widely discussed amongst Arab countries. The question of whether Islam(...)
10 Must-Read Books Written by Arab American Women
Feb 4, 2021
by Dani Meyer/Arab America Contributing Writer As we get into month four of quarantine, we all are looking for more things to keep us busy. Why not try some reading? We should always be celebrating Arab American voices, and literature(...)
Morocco’s Train-Bus Agadir Express
Feb 3, 2021
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributor At 9:39 a.m., precisely on the minute, our train heading for Marrakesh lowly pulled out of Casablanca’s Voyageurs Railway Station. It moved so smoothly that I hardly knew we had begun our journey to Agadir.(...)
Biden-Harris Left with Major Cleanup of Trump Disasters in Israeli-Palestinian Relations
Feb 3, 2021
Ending illegal settlements from the Trump era is one of Biden's cleanup tasks Photo NBC News By John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer Biden to resume U.S. aid to Palestinians despite Republican objection The Biden administration has decided to(...)
Dearborn Heights (MI) Appoints First Arab American Mayor
Feb 3, 2021
Photo: Bill Bazzi/Press & Guide By: Theo Stamatis / Arab America Contributing Writer In the last several years, the city of Dearborn Heights has been growing exponentially and 32% of the population is Arab American. Bordering the City of Dearborn,(...)
Greater Syrian Diaspora at 78RPM: Kahraman and Naif Agby
Feb 3, 2021
By: Richard Breaux/Arab America Contributing Writer What do you do when you find several dozen 78 rpm records all in Arabic and you can neither read, nor speak the language? You research the musicians and record labels and write about(...)
CONNECT Arab America 2021: Day 5--Connecting with Our Culture
Feb 3, 2021
Photo: Connect Arab America Instagram The Connect Arab America: Empowerment Summit is a week-long virtual conference that will run from Feb. 1-5 with a different panel each day. By: Claire Boyle/Arab America Contributing Writer On Day 5 of the Connect(...)
CONNECT Arab America 2021: Day 3—Connecting with Business Leaders
Feb 3, 2021
The Connect Arab America: Empowerment Summit is a week-long virtual conference that will run Feb 1-5 with a different panel each day. By: Steven Brander / Arab America Contributing Writer On Day 3 of the Connect Arab America: Empowerment Summit(...)
Sudan’s 'Forgotten' Pyramids: The Nuri and Meroë Pyramids
Feb 3, 2021
By: Lindsey Penn/Arab America Contributing Writer You have most likely heard of the Pyramids of Giza in Cairo, Egypt. Famous for their size and history, the Great Pyramids of Egypt attract millions of tourists each year. But did you know(...)
How Shakira Eats and Trains in a Day-New Latin Inspired Recipes!
Feb 3, 2021
Spread of FoodPhoto: Downtown Dough By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer Introduction: Let’s face it, for many people, it’s hard to get motivated in February. Most people would rather stay cozy in their homes, wrapped up in blankets and sipping(...)
A Brief Introduction to Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls
Feb 2, 2021
By: Emily Tain/Arab America Contributing Writer The legitimacy of Ta’amirah’s story is debated: did he just happen to stumble upon the scrolls, or was he going treasure hunting and hit the jackpot? In either case, Ta’amirah sold the scrolls to(...)
Why I Love my Arab Friend...
Feb 2, 2021
By: Emily Devereaux/ Arab America Contributing Writer This year, I have the privilege of being an abroad buddy to a student studying abroad at the American University. An abroad buddy is another student or peer that is tasked with helping(...)4,667 Results (Page 184 of 389)