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Carrying the Ummah’s Pain: Being the Ansar of Today for Gaza and Sudan

Feb 21, 2025 - Dec 21, 2025

COMMACK, NY An inspiring night with Dr. Yasir Qadhi supporting Gaza & Sudan — $100/person, Iftar included. Join Droplets of Mercy for a powerful evening(...)

3o2balna via Arab Socials New Jersey Marriage Event December 19th

Dec 19, 2025 - Dec 19, 2025

Biggest Marriage event in New Jersey on December 19th. Over 250 macthes and 50 marriage. 3o2balna via Arab Socials Marriage Event Join us for an(...)

Omar Kurdi & Friends

Dec 20, 2025 - Dec 20, 2025

Overview A night of music, comedy, purpose and celebration of Omar's 35th birthday and new music release. Proceeds donated to charity. Welcome to Omar Kurdi &(...)

Syrian Freedom Fest –Syrian Freedom Fest – حفلة الذكرى السنوية للتحرير سوريا حفلة الذكرى السنوية للتحرير سوريا

Dec 21, 2025 - Dec 21, 2025

يا حبايبنا! انضموا إلينا في حفلة الذكرى السنوية للتحرير سوريا لنحتفل وندعم قضية حرية سوريا معاً!   Welcome to the Syrian Freedom Fest – حفلة الذكرى(...)

Muslim Creatives Fest

Dec 25, 2025 - Dec 25, 2025

QUEENS, NY Where faith inspires creativity. Find our more on our website: www.muslimcreativesfest.org

Habibi Candela: Gatsby Masquerade New Year’s Eve Arabic Latin Party

Dec 31, 2025 - Jan 1, 2026

Overview Arabic × Latin NYE Party • Golden Countdown • Gatsby Masquerade Vibes • Hookah & VIP Tables • 21+ - Featuring the one and(...)

NYCFundraiser Film Screening for Gaza: Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk

Jan 3, 2026 - Jan 3, 2026

Join us at Firehouse Cinema for a special screening of Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk (2025), a film by Sepideh Farsi. 100%(...)

Maine Middle Eastern Orchestra at Meetinghouse Arts

Jan 10, 2026 - Jan 10, 2026

Overview The Maine Middle Eastern Orchestra presents a special program, "The Music of the Sufis," that explores the musical traditions of Sufism. The Maine Middle(...)
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Fairuz Forever: A Tribute to the Voice of Lebanon and the Arab World

Nov 12, 2025

Nibal Malshi and others performing at the Kennedy Center's Fairuz Forever event. Photo Credit: Emma Campbell at Arab America By:(...)

RECAP: CONNECT Arab America Empowerment Summit 2025 Welcomes Over 428 Guests from 21 States on October 24-25, Building Arab American Unity and Strength

Oct 29, 2025

The 2025 Arab America Empowerment Summit, held this past weekend at the Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe in New Jersey, brought(...)

The First Arab in Space: Sultan Salman Al-Saud 

Dec 17, 2025

AL-SAUD, SULTAN SALMAN - PORTRAIT (BLUE FLIGHT SUIT): Image courtesy of NASA  By: Robert Jackson/Arab America Contributing Writer This year,(...)

A Christmas Miracle: How The Search for a Christmas Tree United Dearborn Heights

Dec 17, 2025

Photo by Ryutaro Tsukata via Pexels. By: Emma Campbell / Arab America Contributing Writer Every year members of the Dearborn(...)

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Iraq's Flag Under Saddam Hussein By: Taim Al-Faraje / Arab America Contributing Writer The 2003 Invasion of Iraq, an indiscriminate(...)

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Dec 17, 2025

Source: Pexels By Ralph I. Hage/Arab America Contributing Writer Christmas lights flicker along the streets and the stores flood with(...)

FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025: Jordan and Morocco meet in Final 

Dec 17, 2025

Generic Logo for the FIFA Arab Cup. Photo by Mohamed9224, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons By Jake Harris / Arab America(...)

Pathbreakers of Arab America—Margaret Julia "Marlo" Thomas

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Photo: Wikipedia--Marlo Thomas signing "Free to Be You and Me" By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is(...)

After 14 Years, Libya Reopens Its National Museum Doors

Dec 17, 2025

Abdulfatah Amr, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Nourelhoda Alashlem / Arab America Contributing Writer Fireworks lit up the sky(...)

Work Without Rights: The Welfare Crisis of Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon

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Photo Credit: Dan Hadani via Wikimedia Commons CC BY 4.0 By: Fayzeh Abou Ardat / Arab America Contributing Writer One(...)
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