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Grandfather of the Guitar: The Arabic Oud
Commonly denoted as the most important instrument in Arabic music, the oud has been considered the ‘king’ of instruments in the Arab world regions including North Africa, the Arabian Peninsula,...
Grandfather of the Guitar: The Arabic Oud
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Mahmoud Darwish: Acclaimed Palestinian National...
Palestinian poet, Mahmoud Darwish, is perhaps the most famous national icon in creative Palestinian history. Mahmoud Darwish was one of eight siblings, born on the 13th of March in 1941,...
Mahmoud Darwish: Acclaimed Palestinian National Poet
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Quick Peek Inside: A Traditional Palestinian We...
Lu-lu-lu-lee! Ululation (Zaghareet) is a unique sound that is created by touching the tongue either to the side of the mouth or teeth in rapid succession. The most prominent time...
Quick Peek Inside: A Traditional Palestinian Wedding
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The Floating truths of The Dead Sea
The Dead Sea (Al-Bahr al-Mayyit / البحر الميت) is the lowest elevation point on planet Earth, reaching 393 meters (1,289 ft.) below sea level. It is actually in fact a...
The Floating truths of The Dead Sea
Hirbawi Kufiya/Keffiyeh: One of Palestine’s Mos...
Palestinians alike can agree that wearing the kufiya (keffiyeh) scarf, carefully interwoven with the symbolic pattern of resistance, holds a deep sentimental value. Kufiya/Keffiyeh have become an emblem of the...
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Exploring Ancient Sebastia: The Contemporary Ci...
What allows for the ancient Palestinian city of Sebastia to remain so unique? This city encompasses archaeological ruins from six succeeding civilizations dating back over tens of thousands of years....
