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Posts Tagged ‘Syrian Actors’

Iqbal Tamimi – Arabic Drama, politics and Palestine at Ramadan

By Mary Rizzo • Aug 26th, 2009 • Category: Culture and Heritage, Features, Iqbal's Choice, Newswire, Palestine, Religion, Uprooted Palestinians' Testimonies

Ramadan in the Arab World is connected with many things in my memory, but most of all the relationship that is growing even stronger between the people and their television sets.
As we used to fast when we were young, we did not think a great deal of the deep meanings of fasting, we only felt [...]

Iqbal Tamimi – Duraid Laham drinks the toast of his homeland in Gaza, but how drunk Palestinians should become?

By Iqbal Tamimi • Jul 26th, 2009 • Category: Arabian Coffee House, Culture and Heritage, Music, Poetry, Events, Newswire, Palestine, Religion, Resistance, Somoud: Arab Voices of Resistance

To those who do not know what it means to welcome the Syrian - Lebanese – Arab icon Duraid Laham in Gaza, I will try to come as close as can be to the shadows of this gigantic human figure. Duraid was chosen as a Goodwill Ambassador of the United Nations but long before that he was [...]