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Umm Kulthum 40 years later: "She was never gone" - Al-Bawaba

Feb 8, 2015

Umm Kulthum 40 years later: "She was never gone"Source: www.albawaba.com

Every idea chooses its form of writing for itself : Mohammed Meselhy

Feb 8, 2015

Meslhy evokes the different feelings of love, hatred, sympathy and affection in the readers’ hearts and souls (Photo Handout from(...)

SALLOUM FILES: The Odyssey Of the Arabic Language and Its Script

Feb 7, 2015

By Habeeb Salloum The Arabic language is the youngest of Semitic idioms which include Aramaic, the Assyro-Babylonian(...)

Biden Will Skip Netanyahu's Speech

Feb 7, 2015

Update: Politico is reporting that Vice President Joe Biden will be out of town when Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is(...)

Algerian French-language Novelist Assia Djebar Dies, Aged 78

Feb 7, 2015

Assia Djebar's life in dates:1936: Born Fatma-Zohra Imalayène in Cherchell, west Algeria;1955: First Muslim-origin woman to be admitted to France’s(...)

Martyrdom in the Context of the Palestinian National Struggle

Feb 7, 2015

Martyrdom in the Context of the Palestinian National StruggleIn January 1965, Ahmad Musa, a Fedayeen fighter with the Fatah faction,(...)

King Hussein of Jordan (14 November 1935 - 7 February 1999)

Feb 7, 2015

King Hussein of Jordan is said to have survived at least seven military coups and 12 assassination attempts. In(...)

Censored SeaMAC Ads Grace San Francisco Buses

Feb 7, 2015

We were remiss in not reporting the celebratory relief across the Bay Area last month when shape-shifting comic book heroine,(...)

LaGuardia Students Develop Exhibit Focusing On Muslims

Feb 7, 2015

Last fall LaGuardia Community College photography students and faculty devoted two semesters to a project they fervently embraced. They wanted(...)

Was Obama Right About The Crusades And Islamic Extremism?

Feb 7, 2015

The conservative Twitterverse is all riled up because at Thursday’s (Feb. 5) National Prayer Breakfast (an event founded and run(...)

Palestinians Condemn Canada’s Repression Of Boycott Movement, Free Speech

Feb 7, 2015

The largest Palestinian civil society coalition has condemned Canada’s escalating “disinformation campaign and repressive measures against the boycott, divestment and(...)

Jordan Hits Islamic State With Airstrikes As King Visits Family Of Pilot Burned Alive

Feb 7, 2015

After Jordanian warplanes carried out airstrikes Thursday against the Islamic State in Syria, the fighter jets returned to perform a(...)