Embroidered onto the sleeve is an Arabic love poem by Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish. It reads:
They asked “Do you love her to death?” I said “Speak of her over my grave and watch how she brings me back to life.”
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Merry Christmas from the only country in the Middle East where the Christian community is growing 🎅🇮🇱
There are 187,900 Christians in Israel, up from less than 40,000 in 1950. That’s an increase of 470% 🎄✨
Arabic poetry can be absolutely gorgeous with the way poets express these beautifully complex emotions so easily and then there is this
Abu Hasan al-Sari (972 CE)
The map of Palestine is depicted using the names of the cities and villages that existed before 1948. The names are written in a derivative of the Diwani Jali Islamic calligraphy script Villages and cities are drawn on the map according to their geographic location. However, the…
Dr. Mustafa a survivor of four Israeli airstrikes, he used to still believe that something might change, but eventually before his tragic death he filmed his last video saying to the whole world, “We have been defeated in front of the children. We are dying of hunger while the…
A man from Gaza writes
"If I die tonight, donate all of my organs to those in need. Except for my middle finger, give it to the leaders of the Arab world"
“I am not concerned with when or where I die; All I care about is for the revolutionaries and their chants to continue filling the earth until there is no more injustice, built on the bodies of the poor and the helpless.“
- Taftanaz, Idlib, Syria
Why can't they be civilized like the European?
The European
1903 Ilinden–Preobrazhenie Uprising
1904–1908 Macedonian Struggle
1904–1905 Russo-Japanese War
1905 Łódź insurrection
1905 Revolution of 1905
1906–1908 Theriso revolt
1907 1907 Romanian Peasants' Revolt
1910 Albanian…
in arabic, we don’t say goodnight, we say تصبحون على خير ( tusbihun alaa khayr ) which translate to “may you wake up to good news” and i think that’s beautiful
Hey what happened to the 15,600 Christian that used to live in Golan. They where all deported by IDF and their villages destroyed their churches plundered by settlers
This is the Greek church in Quneitra in Golan . This is a big and beautiful church . The church was intact when…
I've received a number of comments on this, so I want to clear things up. I said there are no churches in Gaza but what I meant to say, and afterward said, is that there are almost no Christians in Gaza. We're talking a few hundred in a population of over two million. And the…
Sara Netanyahu sent a personal letter today to the Emir of Qatar's mother, Sheikha Moza bint Nasser Al-Missned, on the occasion of Ramadan and for the release of our hostages.
this is so Lebanese. everything from the dumpster rolling down the street, to the old fashion mercedes, to the soft french music playing in the background, to the scenery, to the random dude stopping his car on the highway to get out, to the two dudes on the mo-ped beeping and…
Dershowitz: I want to have a list of all the radical feminists who are pushing hard. I understand that, to get all these names revealed. I want to know, how many of them have ever actually condemned hamas for the rapes..
The story about Arin Safadi, 24 passing through the UN buffer zone at the Quneitra crossing in the, to marry a Syrian-Druze groom .Once passing the border, she can never return to Golan, meaning that their wedding day will be the last time they see their family
Iraqi National Museum Deputy Director Mushin Hasan holds his head in his hands as he sits on destroyed artifacts in Bagdhad, Iraq. The museum was severely looted by groups allied with the US militia. April 13, 2003.
This community note is straight up lying . She served in IDF she got the basic training to be a soldier
Do me a favor mark the community note as not helpful
The sorta literal translation from the arabic is so much more beautiful
"From here rose the first written letter, (finding its way) to every point on earth"
The Arabs used to say,
When a stranger appears at your door, feed him for three days before asking who he is, where he's come from, where he's headed.
That way, he'll have strength enough to answer.
Or, by then you'll be such good friends you don't care.
Let's go back to that.…
@bilzyb
There where a few made before. But only diplomats and their families but with the right contact and some money under the table you could get one
Just broke into woman's house and took her bra to take a picture as a war trophy,
You can tell he's most likely to commit sexual crimes if given the chance..