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Arabic culture and literature hold a vastly rich classical history that continues to captivate scholars and readers worldwide. Renowned literary critic and Columbia University professor, Dr. Muhsin Al-Musawi, explores the depths of this heritage, from the global allure of the Ara ...  Show more

A unique personal journey spanning from a third-generation textile merchant family in Japan to a thriving design studio in Beirut serves as the foundation for iconic designer Nada Debs’ universal message of collaboration. The intricate world of Levantine woodwork, the philosophy ...  Show more

In this afikra FWD, Khaled Alqahtani talked about Sawt Asura, a platform that showcases and preserves women's art of sound and singing in Saudi Arabia. He also discussed the platform's archive and main pillars.  Note: Khaled is not an expert on this subject but is sharing informa ...  Show more

Khaled Malas looks into the Andalusian Renaissance through an artistic lens, exploring the components of Andalusian music and its influence across time. Note: ‎The presenter is not an expert on this subject but is sharing information in the hopes of spurring ‎interest in the subj ...  Show more

In this afikra FWD, Salah Mhamdi talked about the history of Arabs in Singapore by discussing the article "Singapore’s Arab community traces ancestral roots to Yemen’s Hadhramaut Valley". He further elaborated on the Hadhrami Arabs and their integration in Singapore.  Note: Salah ...  Show more

In this afikra FWD, Ma'in Nafi' discussed the article "Self-Portrait of a Nation: The Arab Exhibition in Mandate Jerusalem" by Nadi Abusaada. He further elaborated on the exhibitions that took place between 1931-1934. Note: Ma'in is not an expert on this subject but is sharing in ...  Show more