Ghayath Almadhoun writes a transformative love poem as the beloved and the lover negotiate minefields and soldiers, Adorno, and a collapsing Tower of Babel.

Hajj is an important pillar of Islam and for Muslims the spiritual journey of a lifetime to the holy city of Makkah in Saudi ...

The wind of heaven is that which blows between a horse's ears.” This is not the only proverb from the Arab world that illustrates the region’s deep reverence and connection to horses. In regional ...

Reasons apart, the attribution “Kulliyat ul Hunood” for the department devoted to the domain focusing the Life, Seerah and ...

Indonesian academic Sapri Sale defied geopolitical tensions to write the first Hebrew-Bahasa Indonesia dictionary in 2015. Against the odds, he’s now breaking cultural taboos by teaching Hebrew at ...

Bash is short for “basha”, a term used by the Turks for those of a high rank, while muhandis is an Arabic word that means engineer. Bash muhandis was initially used to address qualified engineers and ...

But we have borrowed words from many other languages, some of which we may not suspect. Arabic is one of them. We usually say we “borrow” foreign words, or that certain words are “loan-words,” but ...

Vision for a Peaceful and Inclusive Society through the Acceptance of Diversity In conclusion, the Quran’s teachings on diversity and pluralism offer a profound and comprehensive framework for ...

While Google Docs might be the first online word processor that comes to mind for most of us, it's by no means the only option out there on the web—and one of the best alternatives is the free ...

The Qatar-based Katara Prize for the Arabic Novel also has among its winners Laila al-Atrash (2019) and Ibrahim Nasrallah (2020, 2016).↩ 3. Four of her short stories published in English online are ...

Join the club. You’ll have noticed some very Dubai words that keep popping up that you won’t hear anywhere else. If you’re feeling a little lost in translation then there are some essential terms that ...

Edited by Miya Lee and Daniel Jones Illustrations by Brian Rea “Relationships are like shoes: No matter how beautiful they are or how much you love them, if they don’t fit there will be pain ...