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Go topBy: Ralph I. Hage / Arab America Contributing Writer Egypt is globally renowned for its ancient pyramids and temples, but its traditional architecture extends far beyond these iconic monuments. Spanning centuries, Egyptian architecture reflects a unique synthesis of climate-responsive design, cultural identity, and historical continuity. From sun-drenched mud brick villages to intricately detailed Islamic buildings, … Continued
By: Fayzeh Abou Ardat / Arab America Contributing Writer Cinema in the Arab world has always served a purpose other than amusement. It lets people share tales, challenge traditions, and raise awareness about concerns society often silences. However, many filmmakers face a significant challenge: censorship. Governments, religious organizations, and social standards all attempt to regulate … Continued
By Jake Harris / Arab America Contributing Writer Palestine 36, a new historical film has premiered at film festivals in the United States. The film documents the 1936-39 Palestinian revolt against British colonial rule. The film surrounds the story of the protagonist Yusef, who grapples with two fronts of conflict. The British Mandate of Palestine’s … Continued
By: Laila Mamdouh / Arab America Contributing Writer On September 9, 2025, the Middle East woke up to an unprecedented escalation. Israel launched an airstrike in Doha, Qatar, targeting senior Hamas officials meeting under Qatari mediation. The strike hit a residential complex in the upscale Leqtaifiya district, near a petrol station, killing several people and … Continued
In the ever-evolving tapestry of Los Angeles politics, a new voice has emerged—one that blends deep-rooted expertise in civic engineering with a powerful testament to cultural diversity. Asaad Alnajjar, an Arab American civil structural engineer, has declared his candidacy for Mayor of Los Angeles in 2026, offering a forward-looking platform grounded in over 35 years … Continued
Arab Socialist Ba’ath Party Logo – Wiki Commons By Taim Al-Faraje/ Arab America Contributing Writer The Arab world consists of several countries defined by their often inherent wealth inequality, corrupt monarchies, violent nepotism, and disorganized management at all levels of government. The reasons why Arab countries ended up at this point are numerous, often not … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE REGISTER HERE (WASHINGTON, D.C., September 10, 2025) The Arab America Foundation is excited to announce that Paterson, New Jersey, Mayor Andre Sayegh will speak at the CONNECT Empowerment Summit to be held on Friday, October 24, and Saturday, October 25, 2025, at the Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe, 100 Frank W. Burr Boulevard, Teaneck, NJ. … Continued
By: Jake Harris / Arab America Contributing Writer Palestine Action was recently designated as a terrorist organization by the UK government. The activist group protests UK aid to Israel. The group’s intent is to be disruptive but not violent. Palestine Action follows a similar protest model to another UK activist group called Just Stop Oil. … Continued
By: Fayzeh Abou Ardat / Arab America Contributing Writer Aid to millions of Palestinian refugees was disrupted in 2024 when the United States stopped supporting the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA). Important services including healthcare, food, and education were put in danger as a result of the decision. Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in the … Continued
Tracing the history of Palestinian music reveals a rich, textured tapestry of writing and symbolism. Palestinian folk music provides a glimpse to both the joy and struggles of the Palestinian people. At the heart of that music is a reflection of the Palestinian experience, and most importantly, the Palestinian identity. Before the Nakba Little is … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE REGISTER HERE (WASHINGTON, D.C., September 4, 2025) The Arab America Foundation is excited to announce that several notable artists will perform at the CONNECT Empowerment Summit to be held on Friday, October 24, and Saturday, October 25, 2025, at the Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe, 100 Frank W. Burr Boulevard, Teaneck, NJ. Through these … Continued
By Jake Harris/Arab America Contributing Writer The Arab Diaspora has extended thousands of miles from the origins on the Arab Peninsula westward to Mauritania and Morocco. Arab migration and conquest reached as far as the westernmost areas of the African continent. Arab Muslims first arrived in Mauritania during the period of the Umayyad Caliphate. The … Continued
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