Baking Bread On The Syrian Border
In Reyhanli, Turkey bakers (many Syrian refugees) work in shifts to keep the ovens running 24/7 to produce loaves of bread which will eventually be sent to Aleppo, Homs, Idlib, and other Syrian … [Read more...]
Afghan Girl Skateboarders In Action
Many girls are discouraged from riding bicycles in Afghanistan. So, what’s the work-around? Enter skateboarding. British photographer Jessica Fulford-Dobson visited a skateboarding school in Kabul … [Read more...]
SPOTLIGHT ON: Arab’s Design Scene
In this interview, designer Hazem Aljesr talks about the Arab 'design scene.' “There is a greater openness and acceptance of diverse styles and innovative creations,” declares Hazem. “[People] are … [Read more...]
Iranian Bookstore In L.A. Gives Community Taste of Home
Los Angeles is known for being a city where many Iranians immigrated during the 1979 revolution and in Westwood, there’s a bookstore named Ketab Corp where patrons (mostly Iranians) can come to read … [Read more...]
Palmyra’s Ancient Treasures At High Risk
Now that the extremist group ISIS has taken over Palmyra, Syria, the world is reacting in horror to the humanity implications as well as culturally, for the city is the site of historically … [Read more...]
ANGLE ON: Iranian Artist Shirin Neshat
Shirin Neshat is said to be the most famous contemporary artist to hail from Iran (she left as a teenager and came to America, studying at the University of California, Berkeley). Currently, the … [Read more...]
Local Heroes Protecting Ancient Ruins From ISIS
The ancient ruins of Palmyra in Syria are said to be one of the most important archaeological sites in the world and sadly, they are also under a new threat from ISIS. A group of locals have been … [Read more...]
Venetian Mosque, Enter Art & Controversy
Swiss artist Christoph Büchel has turned an abandoned Venetian Catholic Church into a Mosque in his new art installation called “The Mosque: The First Mosque in the Historic City of Venice.” The … [Read more...]
Uighur Muslims: A Culinary Journey
Though the Uighurs live in the Xinjiang province of China, many do not consider their identity to be part of the country. But is their cuisine? Aquila takes a look at the popular dishes of the … [Read more...]
Dear American-Muslims, Eat More Lamb!
Americans eat more than 50 pounds of beef and almost 90 pounds of chicken per year but only average consuming half a pound of lamb. Sheep ranchers in Colorado, Nebraska and Illinois are looking to the … [Read more...]
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