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Portrait of 19th-Century Villages in Greater Syria in Rihbany’s Autobiography

July 24, 2024

By Arwa Almasaari

By: Arwa Almasaari / Arab America Contributing Writer In a world where visual records of daily life in 19th Century Greater Syria (or Bilad al-Sham) are scarce, autobiographical accounts become indispensable for understanding the period. Abraham Mitrie Rihbany’s A Far Journey stands out as a pioneering work in this context, being the first Arab American … Continued

For Kids: A Summer of Arabic Podcasts, Readings and Online Activities

July 25, 2020

By Ani Karapetyan

SOURCE: AL-FANAR MEDIA BY: LYNX QUALEY With camps canceled and other activities for children limited this summer, many work-at-home parents are eagerly seeking ways to occupy the kids and maybe inject a little learning into the long hot days. There are thousands of English-language options in reading, science, math, and history available for young people. … Continued

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