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History Is Being Re-Written, and It's About Time!
Jun 16, 2021
By: Arab America Contributing Writers / Hala Gores and Ned Rosch This time is different. We are living in remarkable times: a turning point in the historic struggles for justice not only in Palestine but also all over the world.(...)
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(...)
“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(...)
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(...)
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(...)
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(...)4,451 Results (Page 144 of 371)