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The Arab-Muslim Influence on Xi’an, Where China Became a Nation
Jul 22, 2020
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer I was watching on television in Toronto when, as a part of the Silk Road Festival being held in Aleppo Syria, a scene was being re-enacted of caravans arriving, after a long journey, from(...)
Representative John Lewis, Civil Rights Giant, and Issues of Palestinian Human Rights and Self-Determination
Jul 22, 2020
By: John Mason/Arab America Contributing Writer John Lewis was one of the most successful civil rights leaders during the past six decades. He was a moral leader who practiced non-violence fastidiously and was willing to put himself on the(...)
Middle Eastern Style Chicken Wings with Dibis --Grape Molasses Glaze
Jul 22, 2020
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer Even though I run a food blog and cooking show, there are times when I am not as motivated to spend long hours in the kitchen, especially during the summer. Moreover, during sweltering hot(...)
Arab Cuisine: A Marketing Challenge in the United States
Jul 21, 2020
By: Noah Robertson/Arab America Contributing Writer In recent years, there has been a massive growth of Arab cuisine in the United States with more restaurants opening every day. Initially, many people doubted that Arab food could become popular in the(...)
Different and Unique Grains of the Arab Culinary World
Jul 21, 2020
By: Joyce Behrens/Arab America Contributing Writer Grains are one of the earliest sources of carbohydrates. Despite they are not a source of protein, they offer other nutrients. When cooked, it has a good amount of vitamins. An interesting fact about(...)
Classic Food Pairings and Combinations from the Arab World
Jul 21, 2020
By: Joyce Behrens/Arab America Contributing Writer Food pairings are very common in Arab cuisine. There are combinations that complement the textures and flavors. People don't realize how elaborate and unique Arab cuisine is. For example, did you know that tahini(...)
Best Arab Films to Check Out in 2020
Jul 21, 2020
By: Emily Devereaux/Arab America Contributing Writer Film is an essential form of media as it is used to tell stories, to provoke emotions and to spark dialogue. While there have been many Arab films nominated for awards, not many(...)
Top Egyptian Squash Player Announces Her Retirement
Jul 20, 2020
By: MacKenzie DiLeo/Arab America Contributing Writer World renowned professional squash player from Egypt, Raneem El Welily, announced her retirement from the sport on June 25. Her 18-year career in squash captured 24 Professional Squash Association titles, including the 2017/2018 PSA(...)
The Mediterranean Islands that Identify with the Arab World
Jul 20, 2020
By: Joyce Behrens/Arab America Contributing Writer When we talk about Arab influence in other parts of the world, we tend to focus on one direction. That direction is toward neighboring countries and continents divided by the Mediterranean Sea. However, think(...)
Facts You May not Know About Arab Women's Roles!
Jul 19, 2020
By: Tasnim Elnasharty/ Arab America Contributing Writer The position of women in the Arab world was not different from what it was in other regions of the world. Throughout history, this situation has gone through phases of discrimination that have(...)
A Lebanese diaspora with a strong presence in West Africa
Jul 18, 2020
By: Yasmina Hage / Arab America Contributing Writer It is often not well known, but many Lebanese have lived in West Africa for generations. This phenomenon leads to a beautiful cultural mix among the Lebanese in Africa. The Historical Facts(...)
Understand the Present Gender Gaps in the Arab World
Jul 17, 2020
By: Arab America Contributing Writer Women in the Arab world are evidently identified as minority groups in certain areas when it involves factors of education and the workforce. As Arab countries continue to progress toward gender equality, it is important(...)4,985 Results (Page 246 of 416)