By: Pamela Dimitrova/ Arab America Contributing Writer Due to the shared history of trade relations, travelling and Ottoman influence, a number of Arabic recipes spread from mouth to mouth beyond the borders of the Arab world to Europe, influencing the most the Slavic countries from Eastern Europe. As a Bulgarian, a culture which was influenced … Continued
By: Safa M. Qureshi/Arab America Contributing Writer For non-Arabs, Arabic can be a difficult or even extremely complicated language to learn. But that’s why we’re here! Arab America has come up with a list of some of the most basic and useful slang words. Not only will we provide slang words in the standard Arabic … Continued
By: Raneem Ghunaim/ Arab America Contributing Writer With rising Islamophobia in Europe, it has become more challenging for Muslims to live life like any other people. This is especially the case for Muslim women. Again, we hear about a new hijab ban in a different European country. More European countries are now limiting Muslims [hijabis] … Continued
By: Habeeb Salloum/Contributing Writer Since the dawn of recorded history, broad beans, also known as fava, vicia, Windsor, English dwarf or horse beans have been grown in western Asia and North Africa. From there, through the centuries, they have spread to every corner of the globe. However, in the 1920s, during our homesteading days, in … Continued
By: Theo Stamatis/Arab America Contributing Writer The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted communities all over the world. It has caused an enormous strain on families and exhausted the efforts of frontline workers who are working to fight back against the virus. Despite the damage that is being done by the pandemic, there is hope as a … Continued
By: Richard Breaux/Arab America Contributing Writer What do you do when you find several dozen 78 rpm records all in Arabic and you can neither read, nor speak the language? You research the musicians and record labels and write about them.…at least that’s what Arab America contributing writer, Richard Breaux did. The result is bound … Continued
By: Nana Osei / Arab America Contributing Writer In the past few years, many important figures have influenced, inspired, and admired us. They also talk about musicians, performers, or activists when it comes to it. However, we overlook that, in many cases, these individuals are often entrepreneurs. Indeed, many are passionate about their determination, strength, … Continued
By: Udochi Esomonu/Arab America Contributing Writer According to the New Jersey Government Population and Labor Force Projections, the state of New Jersey is home to over 9.2 million residents, projecting an increase to 9.6 million by the year 2030. As a state which attracts many residents, the need for additional actors providing services has also … Continued
By: Ala Abed-Rabbo/Arab America Contributing Writer Learning a new language can be hard. Between the new alphabet, new words, new sayings, and more, it is a feat to be fluent in a second language (and something you should be proud of!). English is a hard second language, especially for some Arabic speakers as some of … Continued
By: Ahmed Abu Sultan/ Arab America Contributing Writer Palestinian heritage has always been the strongest link that Arabs hold on for their legitimacy as natives of Palestine. Many items that are considered lacking in value are held on strongly by Palestinians and refugees everywhere in the world, such as their native house in their … Continued
by Dani Meyer/Arab America Contributing Writer As we get into month four of quarantine, we all are looking for more things to keep us busy. Why not try some reading? We should always be celebrating Arab American voices, and literature is a great way to present an incredible story. Thanks to the work of Arab … Continued
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributor At 9:39 a.m., precisely on the minute, our train heading for Marrakesh lowly pulled out of Casablanca’s Voyageurs Railway Station. It moved so smoothly that I hardly knew we had begun our journey to Agadir. In a few minutes, Casablanca, Morocco’s chief commercial and industrial centre, was left behind as … Continued
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