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In the Mood for Oud

Oct 31, 2014

TThe 15th edition of the annual International Oud Festival is almost upon us. The 10-day event, which takes place under(...)

Oct 31, 2014

The Arabic language is very ancient, but it was not a written language until perhaps the third or fourth century.(...)

Oct 31, 2014

AppyKids™ release their highly anticipated Arabic cartoon webisode series, The Adventures of Zee - Season 1. The first webisode premieres(...)

Oct 31, 2014

Dozens of Americans of Arab and Indian descent are running for office in the midterm elections on November 4 driven(...)

Oct 30, 2014

Have you heard the joke by Iraqi Kurds about ISIS fighters milking male goats? The comedy comes from fact that(...)

Oct 30, 2014

Egyptian Lotfiya al-Nady, the first woman pilot in the Arab world and Africa, would have turned 107 today, and Google(...)

Oct 30, 2014

Judge Gershwin Drain handed down a series of outrageous and unjust decisions, Oct 27 – 28, in the case of(...)

Oct 30, 2014

An unlikely collaboration between two countries will offer a new set of lens into the traditional fashion of a place(...)

Oct 30, 2014

Famous singer Beyonce shared two verses from the Quran on Instagram on Sunday. She shared the fifth and sixth verses(...)

Oct 30, 2014

Judge Gershwin Drain handed down a series of outrageous and unjust decisions, Oct 27 – 28, in the case of(...)

Oct 29, 2014

Macy's Inc. is opening stores in the Middle East – the first time a Macy's will locate overseas. The retailer(...)

Oct 28, 2014

Often enough, I hear from new readers that ArabLit is just “too much,” and that the site lacks a good(...)