All posts tagged "ramadan"

Egypt has long been home to the Arab world’s golden screen – the Hollywood of the Middle...

RAS AL-TIN PALACE, 1834 One of the oldest-running presidential palaces, Alexandria’s Ras Al-Tin was treasured by Egypt’s...

Did you know that many of the Egyptian colloquial words Egyptians use on a daily basis are...

Eid comes with all forms of celebrations, new clothes, outings, gifts, and most importantly, delicious food. As...

Gathering together with family and friends for a holiday is rarely complete without food. Here are eight...

With only a few days left of Ramadan, one can give back to Palestinian refugees in an...

The Prosecutor-General issued the release of 41 pretrial detainees, including activists, on Sunday, 25 April ahead of...

  The Azhar Imam, Ahmed al-Tayeb, condemned the restrictions imposed on non-Muslims during the holy month of...

For centuries, people have practised abstinence from the comforts and pleasures of everyday life as a way...

Ramadan is a month of joy and togetherness, but while every year, many families have the opportunity...

Israeli police units raided Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem’s Old City early on Friday, 15 April during the...

“Es’ha ya nayem, wahed el dayem” (Wake up you who is asleep, praise the Almighty), “Am Sayed,...

Following multiple incidents targeting Coptic Orthodox Christians in Egypt during Ramadan, Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria...

Spirituality is a house with many rooms; each with its very own story, mood, and environment. Whether...

“Grief, I’ve learned, is really just love. It’s all the love you want to give, but cannot....

In the quiet hours of early mornings, or before iftar and sunrise, I find that one of...

It’s a warm morning in 1959: piles of magazines are stacked at newsstands and the ol’ smell...