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Go topOctober 13, 2015–With his directorial debut THEEB, Naji Abu Nowar impressed international audiences and brought a taste of Jordanian cinema to the world. Featured in film festivals from over 20 countries, THEEB has won numerous awards, including Best Director at Venice Film Festival’s Orizzonti (New Horizons) competition; the Jury Prize for Best Cinematography and Artistic … Continued
BY: Adrian Tafesh/Contributing Writer Women who chose to wear the hijab understand what it is to live life simultaneously as a person and as a symbol. Whether well-intentioned or otherwise there are those within and outside of the Muslim community who see hijabi women as a stand-in for something else, an ideology, or a commitment to … Continued
When you think of West Virginia, what pops into your mind? Beautiful mountains, college cities, and outdoor recreation are what most imagine. What would you say if I told you that the state is also home to several talented Middle Eastern dance performers and troupes? It’s true! In almost every larger city, there is a … Continued
Washington DC (September 8, 2015)–Today, United Palestinian Appeal (UPA) announced master oudist Simon Shaheen and the Qantara Ensemble will perform a benefit concert for the children of Gaza on Saturday, October 24th, 2015 (7:00 pm) at Ss. Peter and Paul Antiochian Orthodox Church, 10620 River Rd, Potomac, MD 20854 Proceeds from the concert will … Continued
Eid Celebrations July 15 – July 22, 2015 CALIFORNIA Eid Festival 2015 : Anaheim Jul 18, 2015 – Jul 19, 2015 ILLINOIS EID UL-FITR Prayer and Celebration Jul 18, 2015 – Jul 18, 2015 AMP Eid Festival: From the Sands of the Sacred Land Jul 20, 2015 – Jul 20, 2015 NEW … Continued
CALIFORNIA Ramadan of Hope: Agoon Foundation with Imam Suhaib Webb July 3, 2015: Ramadan Of Hope is a fundraising Iftar for Agoon Foundation. Imam Suhaib Webb will be keynote speaker. MCA Grand Qiyam with Imam Suhaib and Yasmin Mugahed July 4th, 2015: This year our panelist will be two of the very well-known Muslim … Continued
grapevines in my garden © linda dalal sawaya 2015 It’s Time to Pick and Roll Grape Leaves Right now the grapevines in my garden are ready—not with fruit, but with fresh, young, tender leaves—to pick and use now or to freeze for later use for making stuffed grape leaves. Instead of using purchased grape leaves … Continued
CALIFORNIA NAAP-SF Bay Area #NightOfGiving: Iftar Across America Jun 25, 2015 – Jun 25, 2015 The 2nd annual #NightofGiving will take place on Thursday June 25th! Last year, you raised over $16,000 for charity and with your support. NAAP-Los Angeles #NightOfGiving: An Iftar Across America Jun 25, 2015 – Jun 25, 2015 Hello NAAP and … Continued
Masafer Yatta Documentary Crowdfunder Video from Sade Joseph on Vimeo. “They destroy, I rebuild,” shouts Rasmiya Mohammad moments after her home is raided by the Israeli army. Her house in the South Hebron Hills of Palestine has been demolished and rebuilt several times since the Israelis declared her land part of a “closed military zone” … Continued
Mahraganat is a term that is now showing up all across the dance world! Mahragan or “festival” music was born in Cairo’s slums by the lower classes. Its popularity in Egypt quickly spread to Europe where it is heavily performed (even to the point that it is already considered a legitimate folk dance) and can … Continued
Who knew that your new Ramadan anthem would be to the beat of Iggy Azalea’s “Fancy?” “I’m so hungry” is a thought on the minds of most observant Muslims during Ramadan, the month of fasting, and it’s also the title of a too-real parody video directed by Heidi Naguib, a documentary filmmaker and visual artist … Continued
George Clooney is firing back at a tabloid report that his future mother-in-law is opposed to his impending marriage to human rights lawyer Amal Alamuddin, refuting the Daily Mail’s coverage in an op-ed for USA Today. “First of all, factually none of the story is true,” Clooney wrote in the op-ed, which appeared online early … Continued
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