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Rein In the Saudi Religious Police – My piece in NY Times
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — In an incident that has reverberated throughout Saudi Arabia, two brothers, Saud and Nasser al-Qaws, aged 22 and 24, died last fall after their car was forced off a Riyadh...
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ترجمة مقال منال الشريف في نيويورك تايمز كاملة مع الروابط
رأيت إغلاق الباب على الكذابين والمحرضين ونشر المقال كاملاً مترجماً مع الروابط المقال قائم على سرد الحقائق كما نشرتها الصحف المحلية والعالمية بعيداً عن فرض رأي الكاتب تحجيم دور الشرطة الدينية في...
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Are Arab Muslims Ready for Democracy?
The frustration experienced by peoples in the Muslim-majority Arab world during the fateful period of the Arab Spring, which has brought about consecutive failed democratic experiments and instability...
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The Muslim Atheist
The American newspaper Washington Post published a study by the WIN/Gallup Association WIN/GIA (not the same Gallup Institute that is famous in Washington) about ratios of atheism in the world. The...
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Karama Has No Walls
Despite the disappointment which I felt – and which I’m confident was felt by every Arab who followed the Oscars this year – when not one, but three Arab films were beaten to the prize for “Best...
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When will Saudi women drive?
Every time I meet someone from outside Saudi Arabia, the conversation always ends in the same question: “How long do you think it will be before women in Saudi are allowed to drive?” I wish I had a...
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Living Two Lives
Every time I leave the country, as I stand before the passport control officer in his usual military attire, I hold my breath on two accounts. My first fear is that a travel ban – an oft-received...
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Bananas & Monkeys
In El Madrigal stadium and during Barcelona’s game against Villarreal in the Spanish Liga, Barcelona was ahead by a score of 3/2, dark skinned Brazilian player Daniel Alves was getting ready for a...
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مذكرات منقبة سابقاً
ماهو الشيء الذي تلبسه المرأة المسلمة طوال حياتها، وتلبسه المرأة الغربية يوم زفافها، ينظر له الغرب أنه قمع للمرأة، وينظر له الشرق أنه حفظ للمرأة؟ هو أكثر قطعة ملابس أثارت جدلاً على مر التاريخ، لدرجة أن...
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تدوينتي: مذكرات منقبة سابقة في ذا ديلي بيست
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/10/30/saudi-activist-manal-al-sharif-on-why-she-removed-the-veil.html Saudi Activist Manal Al-Sharif on Why She Removed the Veil One of Saudi Arabia’s...
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