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Fantastic Middle East Characters – qareen (قرين) History, culture and religion

Fantastic Middle East Characters – qareen (قرين)

Qareen is a spirit accompanying every human being. It is he who prompts a person to make bad decisions, but can also persuade him to do good things. Q…

Fantastic Middle East Characters – ghoul (غول) History, culture and religion

Fantastic Middle East Characters – ghoul (غول)

Ghouls are evil spirits, bad superstition. They are descended from the prince of darkness, the evil angel of Islam. Prophet Muhammad did not recognize…

Islam, and Judaism and Christianity - shortcut History, culture and religion

Islam, and Judaism and Christianity - shortcut

Islam, and Judaism and Christianity - shortcutJudaism had a huge impact on Islam. For example, in the Koran, Moses is mentioned more than 100 times, a…

Naguib Mahfouz - the only literary Nobel Prize winner History, culture and religion

Naguib Mahfouz - the only literary Nobel Prize winner

He was born on December 11, 1911 in Cairo, Egypt, and died on September 30, 2006 (94) in Agouza, Egypt. Egyptian writer who won the Nobel Prize for Li…

Khalil Gibran - an outstanding writer History, culture and religion

Khalil Gibran - an outstanding writer

He was born on January 6, 1883 in Basharri in the then Ottoman Empire, and died on April 10, 1931 in New York, USA. He was a Lebanese writer, poet, pa…

Taha Husein - dean of Arabic literature History, culture and religion

Taha Husein - dean of Arabic literature

He was born on November 14, 1889 in Izbet el Kilo, Egypt, and died on October 28, 1973 in Cairo, Egypt. He was an Egyptian intellectual, writer, trans…

General and brief characteristics of Arabic literature History, culture and religion

General and brief characteristics of Arabic literature

The most respected (and at the same time oldest) literary genre in the Middle East is poetry. It was she who explained difficult parts of the Koran, d…

A brief description of the Arab countries History, culture and religion

A brief description of the Arab countries

MOROCCO (المملكة المغربية) Country which is located in northwest Africa. It is situated on the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. The capital o…

Features of a traditional Arab city History, culture and religion

Features of a traditional Arab city

In many cities in the Middle East, two contrasting areas can be distinguished. The first is the center, i.e. the old town. The second is a modern city…