The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. Although Arab culture is beautiful and intricate for people like University of ...

A new initiative in Alexandria is helping to revitalise the Arabic language among young people and children by drawing on Arabian Nights. Egypt has always been a cosmopolitan country, tolerating ...

Almost every reader on the planet is familiar in some way with the epic “1,001 Nights.” We know of Sultan Shahryar, who, heartbroken by his wife’s infidelity, remarries every night only to kill his ...

As a gay, Arab American Muslim, it was scary for Hussein Ayoub to be so religious as a young man and at the same time be something that is damned by God. But how does he choose being gay over his ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. ”Your Western governments are very good at advertising all Arabic countries as hostile and dangerous," observes Yussuf, the guide at the ...

Anne McElvoy discusses literature and art in the Arabic world with novelist Alaa Al Aswany, curator Rose Issa, writer Marina Warner and historian Robert Irwin. Show more Anne McElvoy's joined by ...

Dubai, November 21, 2007: The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) today announced the slate for its programming segment Arabian Nights, which offers films made by filmmakers from the Middle East ...

SALEEM, 'Arabi' Saleem to be precise, is well-known for his Arab paternity in Kozhikode's poverty-stricken Muslim quarter—consisting of crowded alleys leading to a scruffy street running alongside the ...