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My wife had to compile a list of eye metaphors in Urdu with English translation and meaning and she was able to compile quite a list. She gave me persmission to post this so that most of you who might want to learn little bit of urdu can look at this list and figure out [...]

In the centuries leading to the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Iran was ruled by a series of Shahs that were brought to power through their highly influential families. Iran’s transformation from a monarchy headed by Raza Shah Pehlavi to an Islamic theocracy headed by Ayatollah Khomeini was a result of series of events that occurred between [...]

The religion of Islam is based on the very foundations of love, respect, devotion and happiness. Islam stresses strong connections in between fellow human beings, between the body and soul, and most important of all, the bond between man and his creator, the Almighty God. My aim is to analyze, from the humanities perspective, how [...]

The Arab world is full of rich cultures and lifestyles that vary from modern to more traditional ways. Each lifestyle has its own expression and contribution to the Arab population overall. Therefore, it would be an understatement to categorize the Arab world as an area where there are only two geographical regions: the city and [...]

I wrote this Film Analysis for my Humanities 319 class after watching a feature film at Arab Film Festival 2006. Got an “A” grade for my effort. Feel free to quote me, but don’t steal my words. I have enhanced this post with pictures from the movie, hope you like the pictures and the analysis.

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