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Saudi Arabia: ”Hit her”

Originally posted on American Bedu: You are the one who’s deficient, ”No Brains, No Religion” According to the National Family Safety Program (NFSP), three out of 10 women in Saudi Arabia are...

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Gaza’s Gypsies don’t dance anymore.

The Dom are not represented in parliament or in any of the political factions or institutions. They do not benefit from the international aid sent to the Palestinian people of Gaza. It is as if where...

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Again: What’s Really Really Really Wrong with the Middle East?

Too many people in the Middle East refuse to look in the mirror. They’d rather come up with excuses and justifications as to why others, particularly forces outside their neighborhood, are responsible...

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The relief of the warrior… according to MB preachers.

It saddens me that preachers can pervert a religion in such a manner and claim moral authority, but then again, this isn’t the worst perversion we’ve heard this week. Supposedly, a fatwa was declared...

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Egypt needs its women back on the frontline… well… all Middle East does!

The security vacuum created by the collapse of the Mubarak regime not only enabled men with sick attitudes to women to roam the streets with relative impunity, it also unleashed the use of sexual...

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From Saudia with Love… and extreme wisdom.

In the beginning there were humans. They had different physical features. That difference generated different expectations. Some humans were able to bring children to this world; a very important asset...

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Convert Confessions

tonosanchezreig:And I say… A MUST READ FROM A VERY, VERY, VERY CORAGEOUS WOMAN. These questions are smthg I expected in many muslims and converts. Same as in many christians like I am. At least I made...

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Change in Middle East will ONLY come from women. That I am sure of.

“We cannot assent to the legality of the Law of Entry into Israel, which allows every Israeli and every Jew to move freely in all regions between the Mediterranean and the Jordan River while depriving...

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Who can be then surprised that we get more angry than muslim arabs, about how...

Saudi Arabia has not even reached its centenary, with the year 2014 representing its 84th National Day. While many try to argue we have come a long way in a short amount of time, all it takes is a...

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A young women’s call “To Our Countries”

A new occasion to let us all remember that change in Middle East will come invariably from women. Let them be these women singing in exile from Sweden or the brave fighting women of Kobane. Let this be...

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Our world needs more Al-Ghamdis and Almaeenas… and not only in the Muslim side.

These extremists have given themselves the right to attack anyone who disagrees with their views. They have forgotten the Qura’nic verse: “There is no compulsion in religion…to you, your religion and...

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Rest in Peace, all those dreamers in Middle East… and stand up in peace, all...

A few days before her assassination, Shaima tweeted: “Living in this country has become painful and cold…I hope that its soil is vaster… and the bosom of its ground broader than its sky.” The Ministry...

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Ah, Saudia… :)

I sometimes cannot understand some of the practices members of our society engage in. At the top of this list is why women dance every time they meet at a get-together? Yes… if this was at the top…. it...

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Also in Islam, there are people learning that the dress does not make one a...

I’m steadfast in my belief that exploring and wandering are the reasons I know I am Muslim. Learning about Buddhism brought me closer to Islam because it taught me what surrendering means, a lesson...

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The habit does not make the sport!

Just like a hologram that changes as one ever so slightly turns the angle by which she is looking, I saw a different side of these Saudi Arabian women than the oppressed females who are constantly...

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Mona Eltahawy keeps making me like her…

Looking at the state of Libya and Syria today, post-Arab Spring, do you ever wonder if this was worth it? No. I often compare Egypt to a house in which every window and door has been closed shut for...

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Haneen Zoabi is right. Mosques must be under scrutiny. Everywhere… and it’s...

For Zoabi this is an issue close to her heart; it stokes the fire in her belly. She posted a status on Facebook in which she asked who are those “barbarians” who are terrorizing the lives of residents...

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From Diyarbikkir to Lalish: Walking in the Footsteps of Genocide

tonosanchezreig:“That evening, I found myself exhausted both physically and mentally. But there was one place I still had to visit, an old pedestrian bridge that I describe in my novel.  I thought I...

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