Life as Child in a Village in Upper Egypt
In my village in Upper Egypt when I was a child we played in the dust. We collected it, we built small walls, tiny walls in the ground. We would make a small fence with the dust and say this…
I Am a Muslim Woman and Here is What I Think
How old is the leadership of the Muslim woman in their nations? According to the centuries-long story of Muslims and according to the Quran, the holy book of Islam, women have been always the backbone of family life as well…
I Had to Build My Future With My Fist
I had to face all the challenges, to build my own future with my own fist. There has been the deepest of suffering in this life. Suffering from being alone, being a slave of others. But it has made me…
How Do They Celebrate Eid al-Fitr in Yemen?
Eid al-Fitr - have you ever heard of it? Eid al-Fitr is a Muslim holiday that is the same yet different in every country. Here a friend of Connect the Cultures describes how this holiday is celebrated in his village in Yemen. Yemen…