5 film for the summer
We started with books and continue with films. We present our 5 Middle East themed films for this summer, present on: Netflix, Sky, Youtube and, of course, in DVD format.…
5 books for the summer
For many, summer represents a moment of relief, a magical period of time to spend as relaxed as possible, perhaps enjoying something beautiful. Precisely for this reason we have chosen…
“Khartoum” by Basil Dearden
The story of the siege of Khartoum by the Mahdi and of the resistance made by Charles Gordon. One of the most famous films of English cinema, focused on the…
Dar al Manasir, the land of dates
Dar al Manasir, in the region of the 4th cataract of the Nile, is a place where time stopped centuries ago, giving the inhabitants a gift of immense value: the…
“Living Darfur” by Mattafix
Starting from one of the most famous passages of our years "00, we will try once again to talk to you about Sudan and one of the most atrocious conflicts…
What happens in Sudan
We thought we were going to have a week dedicated to France, but news from Sudan changed our plans. In the hometown of the greatest Arab writer of the 1900s,…
Gog and Magog
After telling you about the epic of the Mongols and Genghis Khan, it also seemed interesting to "find them in the Quran. In one of the passages of Surat Kahf,…
Days of the week: Friday, the Lord of days
Friday within the Islamic world is "The Day", the moment within the week in which everything submits to Allah and his will. It is also the day when people gather…
Days of the week: Saturday (and best wishes for 3eid)
On the day when everything ceases, Ramadan also ends, a perfect way to remind the world once again of the vicinity between the Islamic and Jewish world. So let us…
Days of the week: Thursday
Thursday is one of the most important days in the Islamic world, appreciated both for its link with fasting and travel. In fact, it seems that the Prophet traveled only…
