Notes from America: Muslims celebrate Eid at the biggest shopping mall in America
America has a Muslim problem, professed the republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump.…
Notes from America: Watermelon’s summer tales
Mark Twain once said: “When one has tasted watermelon he knows what…
Notes from America: My dad was an average man
By Ahmed Tharwat In checking out the history of “Father’s Day”, the…
Selling lingerie on the Egyptian street
By Ahmed Tharwat Cairo’s Tahrir Square is the global symbol of the…
Notes from America: General Al-Sisi brought out the worst of Egyptians
By Ahmed Tharwat French political philosopher Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859) said: “In democracy we get…
Notes from America: Muslims and Christians – At war in life, at peace in death
By Ahmed Tharwat Standing along with a few hundred Muslims at the…
Notes from America: The world is run by ‘generals’
By Ahmed Tharwat Harry S. Truman once said: “The 'C' students run…
Notes from America: The flag
By Ahmed Tharwat The American flag consists of 13 horizontal stripes, seven red…
Notes from America: Muslim men and their beards
By Ahmed Tharwat “He that hath a beard is more than a…