Category: Fun and Recreation

My art blog – Sharia Law

Posted on by Sarah Maple (UK/Iran)

Interested in my work? Visit www.sarahmaple.com

Posted in Art, Creative Media, Culture, Entertainment, Freedom of Speech, Gender, Islam, Islamophobia, Photography, Religion, Satire, Taboos, Women | 3 Comments

Fatwa of the Day

Posted on 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 [...]

Posted in Censorship, Egypt, Entertainment, Freedom of Speech, Homosexuality, Human Rights, Humor, Islam, Middle East, Religion, Ridiculous, Satire, Saudi Arabia, Sex, Sexism, Taboos, Women | 12 Comments

My art blog…

Posted on 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

Posted in Activism, Culture, Democracy, Education, Ethics, Freedom of Speech, Fun and Recreation, Gender, Humor, Islam, Islamophobia, Media, Religion, Satire, Sex, Sexism, Society, Taboos, Women, Youth | 7 Comments

Cartoonists Strike Again

Posted on 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 …

Posted in Freedom of Speech, Humor, Islam, Islamophobia | 13 Comments

We all would die because of Allah's earthquake, in next 2 days!

Posted on 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 …

Posted in Assholes, Atheism, Awareness, Fun Stuff, Humor, Iran, Islam, Islamophobia, Ridiculous, Sex, Sexism, Women, Youth | 3 Comments

All the President's Dreams

Posted on by Mohammad Memarian (Iran)

A nice joke says that hedgehogs always dream of somebody giving them a close hug. A similar joke says that zebras always dream of taking a colorful photo. In your opinion, what does Ahmadinejad usually dream of? You have one …

Posted in Iran, Satire | 3 Comments

I want to be famous

Posted on by Alyaa Gad (Egypt/The Netherlands)

If you want to know the plot of this post, you will have to read every word of it. You know there are sometimes things that you hear or see and you just never forget. Things that immediately make it …

Posted in Arabs, Assholes, Culture, Culture and Society, Egypt, Satire, Taboos, Women | 2 Comments

Palestinian Donkeys that have Kinship to London !!!

Posted on 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 …

Posted in Civil Rights, Comics, Creative Media, Culture, Democracy, Education, Ethics, Foreign Affairs, Freedom of Speech, History, Human Rights, Humor, Israel, Literature, News and Politics, Racism, Satire, Sex, Terrorism | 4 Comments

Words are very unnecessary, they can only do harm

Posted on 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 …

Posted in Current Events, Humor | Tagged , , | 5 Comments

Brand new competition and Facebook application for MEYArabic

Posted on by Ahmed Zidan (Egypt)

We’re pleased to announce a brand new competition and Facebook application for MEYArabic. The events that come along with MEYArabic first anniversary celebrations, in style. The new competition will put all the blogs of passing month, at the beginning of …

Posted in Announcements, Creativity, Entertainment, Fun Stuff, Mideast Youth | Tagged , , | 2 Comments