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Category: Arab Countries and People

October 15, 2020October 15, 2020 maryahc

“Cold Comfort” returns

September 7, 2020September 15, 2020 maryahc

Exploring Cranford

June 15, 2020 maryahc

“Sid Ismahan’s Brothers and Daughters”

June 12, 2020June 15, 2020 maryahc

“Halfway ‘Cross the World: Pandemic Missives”

April 26, 2020April 22, 2020 maryahc

Fast, Feast and Loneliness in a Time of COVID: Check in extra with your Muslim friends

April 8, 2020April 11, 2020 maryahc

“This *IS* Passover”: A Day Like No Other

March 21, 2020April 11, 2020 maryahc

Because We Love Our Mothers Every Day

November 20, 2019November 20, 2019 maryahc

The Men in the Shirtsleeves

November 6, 2019November 7, 2019 maryahc

Cheryl Strayed Picked ME!

September 25, 2019April 20, 2020 maryahc

Is the “Peace of Iraq’s Mothers” even possible anymore?

August 11, 2019August 20, 2020 maryahc

Reflections on Sacrifice: Tish B’Av and Eid al-Adha

June 20, 2019June 20, 2019 maryahc

Why we need World Refugee Day more than ever

May 24, 2019May 16, 2020 maryahc

Ramadan: A Time for Coming Together

April 15, 2019June 3, 2020 maryahc

“That Other Hijab Story” redux

March 15, 2019March 15, 2019 maryahc

Today, Muslims in Your City Will Be Afraid (and Angry, Too)

February 26, 2019March 15, 2019 maryahc

“Trust On the Nile”

January 21, 2019January 19, 2019 maryahc

Kafir? Heathen? Shaytan?

December 28, 2018 maryahc

More “Friends With Goats”

December 16, 2018 maryahc

I Learned My Manners In Thailand

October 10, 2018November 18, 2018 maryahc

“Bringing Umm Saleh Home”

October 3, 2018March 15, 2019 maryahc

“The Worst Tenth Grader”

September 23, 2018 maryahc

“Panic Attacks”

September 12, 2018 maryahc

Peace at the Head of the Year

September 5, 2018September 24, 2018 maryahc

“Terrorist Alert” Reprint

August 21, 2018 maryahc

Trust and Sacrifice

June 16, 2018 maryahc

Eid Sa’eed: Feast Tales

May 27, 2018 maryahc

American Ramadan: a media sampling

May 14, 2018 maryahc

Violence on the Eve of Ramadan

May 2, 2018June 15, 2020 maryahc

“Khawaaga: Eyes Always Watching”

March 9, 2018 maryahc

Initial Questions on Teaching Arabic To LGBTQIA Students

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