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Middle Eastern Pantry Staples to the Rescue with Hearty Bulgur Pilaf
Mar 18, 2020
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer During times of crisis when food security is unstable and the grocery stores become a battleground, stocking the pantry with quality non-perishable foods can help you weather the storm. Grains like bulgur are hearty(...)
Arab World Celebrates Mother’s Day on March 21st
Mar 18, 2020
By: Tasnim Elnasharty/Arab America Contributing Writer Mother's day is an international date honoring mothers and their influence on society. Mother's day in most countries in the Arab world is celebrated on March 21, the first day of spring - commonly(...)
Beyond the Primary: the Power of Michigan’s Arab American Vote
Mar 11, 2020
By: Heba Mohammad/Arab America Contributing Writer As final results from Michigan’s primary election, last night rolled in, many Arab American voters found themselves disappointed in the overall results of the night. As of today on March 11, former Vice President(...)
The Impact of Coronavirus on Arab Countries: The Latest Updates
Mar 11, 2020
By: Ani Karapetyan/Arab America Contributing Writer Coronavirus (COVID-19), first detected in December in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China, continues to spread in countries around the world affecting more people and causing more deaths. According to the World Health Organization, the(...)
The Most Famous Traditional Egyptian Breakfast--Foul and Falafel
Mar 11, 2020
By: Tasnim Elnasharty/ Arab America Contributing Writer One of the benefits and pleasures of traveling is experiencing the food of the places that you visit. Often when you ask people about their holidays, they would pick some of the best(...)
Shakira Personifies a Multicultural Identity in a Globalized World
Mar 11, 2020
By: Thomas Simsarian Dolan/Arab America Contributing Writer Even before Shakira and JLo’s Superbowl Halftime Show had ended, a slew of naysayers had taken to Twitter to lament the performance’s purported hyper-sexualization, an homage to various Latinx cultures, critical political content,(...)
Christians in Gaza—A Little-Known, Embattled Minority
Mar 11, 2020
By: John Mason/Arab America Contributing Writer The number of Christians in Gaza has been reduced to just about 1,000, while the number of Muslims is reaching close to 2 million. Still, the remaining Christians stay resilient, though the tendency is(...)
The Dancer's Revenge
Mar 11, 2020
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer The cool sea breezes gently caressed the customers enjoying their succulent Margat al-Hout - a Tunisian version of a tasty Mediterranean fish dish - at Dar Zarrouk Restaurant in beautiful Sidi Bou Said,(...)
March is for All Women: Warda Bouguettaya
Mar 11, 2020
By: Emily Devereaux/Arab America Contributing Writer What is home? To many people, this answer will vary. Sometimes home is a place, or land, or even a group of people. Wanda Bouguettaya, who was born in Alergia, has had many places(...)
It’s Inevitable: The Coronavirus has Hit the Arab World—How are they Handling It?
Mar 4, 2020
By John Mason/Arab America Contributing Writer It seems that the Arab countries are managing the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as well as they can. They do not seem to have been left flat-footed by the arrival of the virus, unlike another(...)
The Beauty of Sudan in terms of Sites, People, Attire, and Music
Mar 4, 2020
By: Ala Abed-Rabbo/Arab America Contributing Writer The Republic of Sudan, or Sudan, is a country located in northeastern Africa (see map below). Sudan has a population of 43 million (2020 estimate) and covers 728,215 square miles (1,886,068 square kilometers), making(...)
From Marrakesh to Ouarzazate: A Journey through Three Worlds
Mar 4, 2020
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab American Contributing Writer "The separation of a beloved torments the heart, But mine is in grief when from Marrakesh, I depart, Deep within me, without a rival is her love, In my soul, there is no place(...)4,333 Results (Page 207 of 362)