Have you heard about “Kolena Laila (Arabic: كلنا ليلى)” before? If yes then OK. If no, then it is a virtual initiative on the blogsphere that aims to highlight on the status of women by reviewing the ideas prevailed about them in our societies in the Arab world since the year 2006. Read Full Story
I will take you in a short visit to our past. When I was studying our history in school, I knew about the story of the Persian emperor Cambyses II who invaded Egypt after defeating Pharao Psamtik III, the last Egyptian ruler of the ‘26th Dynasty (664-525 BC)’ and thus he became the first ruler of the ‘27th Persian Dynasty’ in our history and Egypt became part of the ‘Achaemenid (Persian) Empire.’ Read Full Story
I am back to my wandering about the human nature which was the focus of my interest in previous posts since what we see around us is simply done by people and ourselves too. In this post, however, there is no specific topic to discuss; rather it is more kind of observation and your input is welcomed. Read Full Story
Today after four months, the German courtroom in Dresden witnessed serving of justice for Marwa El-Sherbini when the judge in the case sentenced her killer Alex Wiens for life in jail. More information about what happened can be reached through this article over Bikya Masr. Read Full Story
Few days passed since the tragedian shooting took place in Fort Hood and it is clear that ignorance by ‘Islam’ and ‘Muslims’ is the theme of this period. Nevertheless, I am not going to participate in the “attacking/defending” scenario which I described in my previous post. Read Full Story
It is always sad when the news tell about killing people who became just numbers in their corresponding reports that explain a story. This is what I felt today, Friday 6th, while reading about the shooting in both Fort Hood and Orlando in the USA. I however pause a little bit at the actions/reactions in the tragedy of Fort Hood from all sides. Read Full Story
I do not have a problem with “peace” since it is the dream that many human beings want to achieve every where according to the ‘normal’ human nature. It resembles the status where people can live securely within a society of any nation. My real problem, however, is mainly in the situation of this peace in the ‘Middle East’ underneath the Arab-Israeli conflict. Read Full Story
I thought about making some change to my blogging style on the 1st day of a new month by summing up the posts I published in the previous one in the form of ‘story-line’ so here is my trial that hopefully (incha’allah) will continue.Full Article Read Full Story
Today in the morning, Egypt lost one of its intellectuals; the doctor, writer, author, thinker, and philosopher ‘Mustafa Mahmoud (Arabic: مصطفى محمود)’ who passed away at the age of 88 years old. Full Article Read Full Story
