Tag: arabic

Contra Xenophobia: 10 Contemporary Novels By And About Muslims Everyone Should Read

Nicole Nolan December 6, 2016 Book Lists, Contemporary, Human Interest, TBR, Unpopular Opinions

In the aftermath of possibly one of the most controversial elections in history, thinking Americans are calling for a backlash against the type of xenophobia exhibited by the president-elect. …

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The Smithsonian Celebrates Turkish and Islamic Art With Its Exhibit, ‘The Art Of The Qu’ran’

Trish Parsons December 5, 2016 History, Human Interest, Religion

Ancient holy scripts have a way of inspiring reverence. Admiration and appreciation is evoked when looking at the old, yellowed pages that can only be handled by experts. There …

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