Posts filed under 'Languages & Culture'
03 March 2007
Der erste deutschsprachige muslimische Blogkarneval war -wie erwartet- sehr erfolgreich. Viele Blogger/innen haben daran Teil genommen. Die Beiträge waren echt interessant und haben verschiedene Themen diskutiert.
Die Karnevalszusammenfassung war seit 2.Februar online gestellt, und da sind auch die originellen Beiträge verlinkt, wenn man die Beiträge im Detail lesen möchtet.
Ich muss sagen, dass den Blogkarneval mir eine […]
Posted in Languages & Culture, Posts in German, Religion |
01 February 2007
Als ich in Deutschland war, erfuhr ich was das Wort “Vorurteil” eigentlich bedeuted. Eine einfache kleine Frage wie: “woher kommst du?”, hat mich am anfang gefreut, denn ich
dachte, dass die Antwort zu einem positiven fruchtbaren Gespräch führen wurde, in der ich stolz von meiner Kultur und Religion sprechen konnte.
Stolz war ich immer, aber ein positives […]
Posted in Languages & Culture, Posts in German, Religion |
25 January 2007
Alle Muslime leiden unter der negativen Rolle der Massenmedien. Muslime sind etnweder als Terroristen oder als zurückgebliebene passive Mitglieder der Gesellschaft dagestellt. Deshalb, es ist unsere Aufgabe, diesen schlechten Ruf zu kämpfen und die ganze Welt zu erklären, was Islam eigentlich ist.
Ein Blogkarneval ermöglicht diese Aufgabe. Denn in einem Blogkarneval schickt jeder Teilnehmer selbstgeschriebene Beiträge […]
Posted in Languages & Culture, Posts in German, Religion |
12 May 2006
People differ in their reading preferences, when it comes to me, no matter what language the book I’m reading is, the thing I really hate is using a rather complicated language structure. I really can’t stand a book that’s written in a sophisticated kind of way, to me, I believe this is either to show […]
Posted in Art & Literature, Languages & Culture |
31 August 2005
Sabbah tagged me to celebrate Blog Day. In order to do that, I’m supposed to introduce you to 5 new links that belong to different cultures.
Here’s my list:1.Azza Jabr, from Palestine, I just adore her blog for one simple reason: she writes real stories, personal diaries and reports real life encounters and what the people […]
Posted in Languages & Culture, Media, International |
27 August 2005
So ladies and gentlemen, after spending A LOT of time checking on latest news concerning the Webster Dictionary Issue and making sure they are accurate, it’s time for a “ progress report”
After reading my blog, Mr. Nadim Abuljobain supported me every step of the way. He kept me updated with the latest news […]
Posted in Arab Societies, General, Languages & Culture, Media, International |
11 August 2005
The great Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish arrived to Tunis yesterday and met the Minister of Education as well as the Palestinian Ambassador in Tunis. Mahmoud Darwish will be participating in the Carthage Festival by reading some of his amazing poems tonight. [Source:Assahafa (AR)].
I’ve always been a fan of Mahmoud Darwish, and I’ve always […]
Posted in Art & Literature, Languages & Culture, Palestine, Tunisia |
07 August 2005
I wanted to write about this irritating topic a while ago, but it took me some time to make some research and have my post based on evidence and facts rather than simple news I’ve read. It’s a bit long, but if you’re Arab, you HAVE to read it…The thing is, a while ago Serdal […]
Posted in Arab Societies, General, Languages & Culture, Media, International |
01 August 2005
Last week I’ve finished reading this stunning memoir of Dr. Ghada Karmi. Every time I try to write about it, I find myself speechless. I have no words good enough to express my feelings towards this book and its great writer: Dr. Ghada Karmi. A person you can’t but admire for the unusual honesty and […]
Posted in Art & Literature, Languages & Culture, Palestine |
26 July 2005
Ten teenagers, five Jewish and five Arab, chosen from schools in Haifa, will embark on a 15 day wildlife expedition together in August through the Appalachian Mountains in North Carolina.
Afterwards they will share insights on what they discovered about life, compassion and each other while traveling, working and playing together during their wilderness expedition. […]
Posted in Languages & Culture, Palestine |