Women Empowerment
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Hijab is Power, MuslimGirl’s 100 Years of Hijab
“Hijab is much more than a fad”. This is how MuslimGirl.com starts their description of their video. Their main goal…
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5 Inspirational MENA Social Media Influencers Pt. 1
Facebook, Youtube, Twitter, Snapchat. MENA youths use these social media platforms as a way to express themselves, to break the…
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ProHijab: Nike is Empowering Muslim Athletes
The release of Nike’s “Pro-Hijab” has been the highlight of the year for every athletic female Muslim. The new product…
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Coding Hope
How do you solve a problem? You study it, plan a solution accordingly and communicate it with the relevant parties.…
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Egyptian Men Enlisted to Help Fight Violence Against Women
The battle of the sexes has been prevalent since the beginning of time. In some countries, women have overcame the…
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Naya: All-Female Music Band From Jordan
“Music is food for the soul, so feed your souls.” This is what Rula Jaradat, founder and manager of Naya…
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Egyptian Jayda Hany Revolutionizing FootWear
You would think that if the shoe is comfortable and it fits, then it’s wearable right? However, Egyptian engineer and…
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Be 100 Ragel II: Alaa Wardi Sings for Women Empowerment
The Arab world has seen a rise in the demand for women’s rights. A new engaging and innovative animated cartoon…
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Levant-Themed Fun Day- Supporting Women Business Owners
Fond of street food of the Levant Region? How about shopping and Arab folklore? Well, on February 19th, you and…
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6 Facts That Make Us Love ALHOUSH Even More
Alhoush: The House of Arab Art & Design, is a premier virtual and physical expo of Arab art and design.…
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Getting Zen in Dubai – Where to Practice Yoga
When you head to a new destination on holiday, it does not mean that your practice must stop. Yoga is…
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4 Activities Giving Your Lunch Hour a Fresh Perspective
As an entrepreneur, starting your own business can be a long, busy and potentially stressful process. While trying to find an…
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TamTam: Compassion Through Music
With the political tension in the Middle East, it’s hard not to get influenced by all the news. TamTam, the Saudi…
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Hayv Kahraman: In a World Where Suffering Is Great
In her work, Iraqi painter Hayv Kahraman (Baghdad, 1981) raises questions about her identity and origins. Drawing inspiration from many…
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A Wedding With A Different Taste
Sophocles says “To be doing good deeds is man’s glorious task”. Fethullah Üzümcüoğlu and Esra Pola have done the most marvellous…
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Emirati Figure Skater Aims for 2018 Winter Olympics
The Emirati figure skater Zahra Lari has her eyes set on the 2018 Winter Olympic games. She aims to be…
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BarakaBits’ Top 10 Holiday Gift Ideas for 2014
Having trouble finding the right presents for family and friends this holiday season? Look no further than BarakaBits’ guide to…
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Chaos is Hip-Hop and Freedom of Expression
Created to give youth a creative outlet, Project Chaos takes hip-hop and gives kids in Palestine a way to interact…
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