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How to Travel the Arab World: Camping

Sep 1, 2021

Source: Travelstart Egypt By: Waverly Nohr/ Arab America Contributing Writer While we read about the wonders, landscapes, and treasures of(...)

“Molokhia” The Super Food of Ancient Egyptian Kings

Sep 1, 2021

By: Blanche Shaheen/ Arab America Contributing Writer There my parents were, rushing out the door at 6:00 am headed to(...)

New Israeli Prime Minister has discussions with the White House—with few prospects for the Palestinians

Sep 1, 2021

Biden-Bennett meeting conceded nothing to Palestinians Photo upi By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer Israeli Prime Minister Bennet(...)

Ancient Rome Comes Alive in Jerash: Jordan’s Roman City

Aug 31, 2021

By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer No sooner had we sat down in the semi-reconstructed Hippodrome at Jerash, Jordan’s Roman(...)

The Abbasid Revolution and Fall of the Umayyads

Aug 30, 2021

By Contributing Author/ Christian Jimenez The times of the caliphates were considered one of the best times in the history(...)

Who was Lalla Masuda? Meet Morocco’s 16th Century Sultanate Daughter Who Became a Humanitarian

Aug 30, 2021

An etching of Lalla Masuda. Photo: Wikipedia By: Claire Boyle / Arab America Contributing Writer Introduction: The country of Morocco(...)

How Arabic Calligraphy is Weaving Its Way into the UAE's Fashion Industry

Aug 29, 2021

SOURCE: THE NATIONAL BY: HAFSA LODI Emblazoned on apparel and accessories alike, the age-old art form has many young fans(...)

Arab Women Comedians Get a Boost at the Edinburgh Fringe

Aug 28, 2021

SOURCE: AL-FANAR MEDIA BY: AYAR JAHCHAN When it comes to humor, Arabs don’t shy away from joking about themselves. But(...)

The Impact of Afghanistan

Aug 28, 2021

SOURCE: WASHINGTON WATCH BY: JAMES J. ZOGBY During the past week, reporters representing foreign and domestic news outlets have asked me(...)

How Ancient Egyptians Contributed to the Modern Candle

Aug 27, 2021

By: Waverly Nohr/ Arab America contributing writer Credit: Crimson Candles The ancient Egyptians were notorious for making a candle-like product,(...)

Noor Al-Jeylaani: Pioneering Sudanese Music and Identity

Aug 27, 2021

Noor al-Jeylaani. Source: Reddit By Evan Ploeckelman / Arab America Contributing Writer Noor al-Jeylaani is one of the foremost musicians(...)

"Citizenry Anger": What Does it Mean for MENA and SWANA Americans?

Aug 27, 2021

By: Qaïs S. Ahmadī / Arab America Contributing Writer Understanding "Citizenry Anger" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96jvDysG9K8 “The revolution’s on ... It’s here, it’s(...)