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A Summer Dinner Party With Arab Dishes

Jun 16, 2021

Image courtesy of Oh The Things We'll Make By: Waverly Nohr / America Contributing Writer As the days begin getting hotter and COVID19 guidelines loosen, an outdoor dinner party with friends and family is a fitting antidote for prolonged social(...)

Dating in the Arab World

Jun 16, 2021

Image courtesy of InsideArabia By: Diane Bou Hamdan/Arab America Contributing Writer The Arab world is quite famous for arranged marriages and fixed ideas when it comes to love and the image of a picture-perfect family. Dating was always a big(...)

The History of Poetry in the Arab World

Jun 15, 2021

Photo: Al-Jazeera By: Meral Abu-Jaser /Arab America Contributing Writer The history of poetry in the Arab world is considered the highest Arab cultural form. There is perhaps no other poetry so closely allied to the history of its people as is(...)

Arabic Folklore: Fascinating Myths and Legends

Jun 14, 2021

By: Pamela Dimitrova / Arab America Contributing Writer Arabic folklore and mythology are one of the most diverse and colorful in the world, with stories about supernatural creatures, brave heroes, magic lamps and thrilling adventures. Many of them were passed(...)

Egypt's New Cairo?

Jun 14, 2021

New Cairo. Photo: Wikipedia By: Christian Jimenez/Arab America Contributing Writer In the present day there are many famous urban centers around the world such as London or New York.  However, when people think of the most famous cities in the(...)

“Brothers”: The Dutch Movie About the Syrian Civil War

Jun 14, 2021

By: Lindsey Penn/Arab America Contributing Writer The Syrian Civil War has been going on for years now, and many documentaries and films have been created about the conflict. Some films aim to highlight either side, and others aim to showcase(...)

DIY Arab Arts & Crafts At Home!

Jun 11, 2021

By: Dani Meyer/Arab America Contributing Writer The Arab world is full of rich cultural heritage and arts. There are lots of great crafts that you can do at home that are inspired by the Arab world. Here is a list(...)

Items Traded by the Ancient Arabs

Jun 11, 2021

By: Pamela Dimitrova/ Arab America Contributing Writer From ancient times, trade has always been central to the Arab World, quickly turning them into one of the most important figures in the world's ancient history. This began way back in time(...)

Is water a source of concern for the Middle East?

Jun 11, 2021

By: Yaseen Rashed/Arab America Contributing writer The Middle East is one of the richest areas in the world in natural resources. The region is primarily known for its production of oil and gas as 80% of the world’s oil use(...)

8 Ancient sites you won't believe exist in Bahrain

Jun 10, 2021

Bahrain. Photo: Nations Online By: Wael Sultan/Arab America Contributing Writer Situated in the Arabian peninsula's eastern portion, right off the Persian Gulf's warm shores, is The Kingdom of Bahrain. A collection of islands comprises a small archipelago made up of(...)
Depiction of Greek Fire being used for the first time at the First Arab Siege of Constantinople

Turning Points in History: The First Arab Siege of Constantinople

Jun 10, 2021

Depiction of Greek Fire By Steven Brander/ Arab America Contributing Writer This series will explore moments in history in which the fates of civilizations and regions teeter upon a knife’s edge. Here, we will delve into those key moments in(...)

Delightful Eggplant Dishes from the Middle East and North Africa

Jun 9, 2021

By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer From large round or egg-shaped to small and thin, the attractiveness of the many varieties of eggplants on vegetable shelves has been catching the fancy of increasing numbers of consumers and housewives. From black(...)

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