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By Marwan Asmar Special to Weekend Review
Articles from the author
‘Lady Photographer’ of Palestine
Karimeh Abbud's photographs provide a rare documentation of Palestinian life
8m read
Shaikh Zayed in the eyes of the world
The founder of the UAE was recognised for his visionary leadership that still shapes his nation and its people
7m read
Umrah: A personal pilgrimage
The Umrah is a holy experience of prayer and spiritual fulfillment for Muslims around the world
9m read
The life and times of Abdul Halim Hafez
A look back at the life and career of distinguished Egyptian singer
9m read
Women carve an identity in Algerian politics
Female candidates now hold a quarter of all seats in the parliament, but old prejudices remain in the male-dominated domain
6m read
Saudis crack down on ‘tafheet’
With the recent imposition of a higher penalty for drifting, they hope to curb the potentially fatal youth culture of the region
5m read
Sudan's gold rush drives many to desert
One man's rags-to-riches story is a reflection of how Sudan’s fate is turning
5m read
Palestinian olive harvest no longer joyful
Every picking season Israelis march into the groves, assault the farmers, pillage the produce and set the centuries-old trees ablaze
6m read
Saudi women gear up to fight driving ban
Many more Saudi women are finding novel ways to persuade authorities to allow them to drive
6m read
Arabic: the progressive language of mankind
This dynamic language will continue to be prominent among its people and institutions
6m read
Gaza’s fishing industry gasping for breath
Israel’s maritime restrictions and aggressive action against fishermen have forced many to give up this profitable, ancestral profession of the area
5m read
A trip into the heart of Palestine
A journey to the land that has seen many changes, where Arabs and Islam once prospered
9m read
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