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Ramadan and Iftar Amidst Covid-19
May 25, 2020
Ramadan 2020 By: Amana Tashfeen/Arab America Contributing Writer The month of Ramadan is observed by Muslims all around the world. It serves to be a time of spiritual cleansing and reflection. During this month, Muslims are obligated to fast from(...)Arab American Doctors on the Frontlines of the Pandemic
May 20, 2020
By: John Mason/Arab America Contributing Writer If you happen to be a consumer of cable TV, over the past few months you’ve probably seen a large number of Arab American physicians, nurses, epidemiologists, and other public health experts discussing the(...)Dr. Mohammed Shtayyeh: Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority, Addresses Arab American Leaders, Former Diplomats, and NGO's
May 20, 2020
By: Jessica Agostinelli and Khaled Elgindy On May 12, 2020, the Middle East Institute-MEI hosted Dr. Mohammed Shtayyeh, Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority, for roundtable discussion on the many crises facing Palestinians and the Palestinian Authority (PA), from(...)The Origin of Oriental Dance and its Vision by Westerners
May 20, 2020
Oriental dance is not just a dancer in a sequined costume asking for money while dancing. When people talk about oriental dance, they automatically refer to sensuality, hip-dancing, and undulations. It's a feminine dance of Egyptian origin. It was developed(...)Discover the Famous and Unique Desserts for Eid Al-Fitr
May 20, 2020
By: Joyce Behrens/Arab America Contributing Writer As the month of Ramadan ends this weekend, it is a time of giving and appreciating to Allah. It is also a period to enjoy the company of family. During the holy month, daily(...)Snow Skiing in the Desert! Impossible! Not in Dubai!
May 20, 2020
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer The third-largest indoor ski resort in the world, Ski Dubai, opened its doors on December 2, 2005, became the star of Dubai’s ‘Mall of the Emirates’ - the largest shopping center outside of the(...)We Need a Feminist Response to this Virus in the Arab World
May 20, 2020
By: Dr. Lina Abirafeh/Arab America Contributing Writer The world is slowly growing accustomed to our new reality under the COVID-19 pandemic. Everyone is at risk, but those who are marginalized – women, the elderly, people living with disabilities, people without(...)Arab American Muslims Welcome Eid al-Fitr
May 20, 2020
Thursday evening marks the last day of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month wherein able-bodied Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset, and abstain from bad behavior, such as gossiping or becoming aggravated with others. This Friday, June 15th, marks the celebration(...)Every Dish The Hadid Sisters Have Cooked In Quarantine
May 16, 2020
SOURCE: Vogue By Alice Cary 14 May 2020 Are Bella and Gigi Hadid considering a career change? The sisters have been cooking up a storm in the rustic country kitchen at their family farm in Pennsylvania, and naturally, documenting their(...)Yolanda Hadid Shared Photos of Pregnant Gigi Hadid on Instagram
May 16, 2020
SOURCE: Yahoo!life By: Emily Dixon May 15, 2020, Photo credit: @yolanda.hadid - Instagram From Marie Claire On the very, very, very slim chance that you somehow haven't heard the news: Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik are expecting a baby! Yolanda(...)Pandemic Highlights Moroccan Women’s Value, Commitment, Potential
May 16, 2020
SOURCE: Morocco World News “It is impossible to conceive of an active participation of women in society without upsetting mentalities and changing ... the stereotypes of society.” By: Taha Mebtoul May 11, 2020 Rabat – The Moroccan Minister of Solidarity,(...)AMVOTE Critical of Scapegoating Minorities for Spread of Coronavirus
May 14, 2020
From: Judge William J. Haddad, Retired Chairman of the American Middle East Voters Alliance The American Middle East Voters Alliance denounces hate speech which vilifies Asian Americans during the Corona Virus pandemic, and calls upon all governmental leaders to monitor,(...)4,333 Results (Page 201 of 362)