Mouled is the celebration of the birth of Mohammed, Islam’s prophet. Worldwide, Muslims gather to hear poems and stories about the prophet’s life, recite the Qur’an, and enjoy festive music and foods.
What if we told you that Tunisia has martial arts traditions that date back centuries? While the world often looks to Asia for legendary fighters, Tunisia has quietly built its own warrior legacy ...
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, ...
As part of ongoing efforts to promote cultural diplomacy and showcase the richness and diversity of Tunisia’s cultural and civilizational heritage, Mr. Sami Nagga, Ambassador of the Republic of ...
If I were to ask, “What is the fourth holiest city in the Islamic World, behind Mecca, Medina, and Jerusalem?”, few respondents would know the answer. Until I traveled throughout the 99% Muslim, North ...
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) – Every Friday, bearded men in shin-length robes demonstrate in Tunisia’s capital against perceived insults to Islam in a country once known for its aggressive secularism. They ...
Mapping Tunisian material culture (1881-1956) -- Artisanship revival in the Maghreb -- The Tunisian arts -- Ethnographic objects (1957-1980) -- Le centre des arts et traditions populaires -- Les ...
When I was a child growing up in the United Arab Emirates, the local souk (Arabic for marketplace) was one of the places we frequented as a family—not only was it a great shopping destination, the ...
Denzel Washington being cast in Antoine Fuqua’s upcoming Netflix movie as ancient Carthaginian general Hannibal is sparking some controversy in Tunisia, the home country of the great military ...