Category: Humor
Posted on October 30, 2011 by Trevor Avedissian
Its amazing how random a chance meeting in Tweed Heads (Northern NSW east coast of Australia) can end you up in a 5 star hotel in Egypt on the banks of the Nile. This’ll be my first departure from Australia …
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Posted on January 24, 2011 by Green Prophet
With Valentine’s Day less than a month away, some of you in the Middle East may be trying to get your romantic affairs in order. If you are romantically unattached you may be hitting up some pick-up spots or scanning …
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Posted on August 20, 2010 by Sarah Maple (UK/Iran)
Here’s another piece for my art blog on Mideast Youth. It’s called ‘Blue, Badges, Burka’, oil and acrylic on board and 122 x 174 cm. See more here.
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Posted on June 24, 2010 by Elie - FTLebanon
[...] I started a new segment titled “Fatwa of the Day” [on my blog]. Every couple days I submit a post that discusses a certain Fatwa by a certain religious scholar [...]
[...]Here are the Fatwa’s I’ve posted so far [...]
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Posted on June 8, 2010 by Sarah Maple (UK/Iran)
Welcome to my art blog on Mideast Youth. As a muslim in the Uk and of dual heritage, some of my work challenges perceptions of ‘oppressed’ Islamic women and misconceptions. I hope you enjoy. www.sarahmaple.com
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Posted on May 21, 2010 by Ahmad H. Aggour (Egypt)
In another saga; a series of events that started related to the depictions of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), after the recent airing of a South Park episode, and the receiving of statements warning that such events can create violence, then …
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Posted on April 23, 2010 by Lord Kavi
Hojatoleslam Kazem Sedighi said “Many women who do not dress modestly … lead young men astray, corrupt their chastity and spread adultery in society, which (consequently) increases earthquakes” He is a senior Iranian cleric who says women who wear revealing …
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Posted on February 7, 2010 by Sami, the beduin.
This story happened more than 70 or 80 years ago, in the Galilee Heights, during the British occupation “Mandate” to Palestine, a long time before we had the “honor” to host our “cousins’ the jews. There, in one of the …
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Posted on February 4, 2010 by Uzma (UAE)
A few days ago, The New York Times reported that US Intelligence warned Senators of the threat of Al Qaeda and its affiliates launching an attack on US soil within the next six months. Hmm, sounds familiar. A little too …
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Posted on September 15, 2009 by Esra'a (Bahrain)
David Gee is an English author and a wannabe satirist. He lived in the Gulf for six years trying to be funny and failing miserably in the process. In order to evidence his failure at humor he felt the urge …
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