Monday, March 31, 2025

A Day Gone Wrong

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By Carine Saeed There was a conflict between the weather. Whilst the icy breeze angered the ocean, the scorching sun rays transformed the deep blue...

Skies of Apartheid

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By Jana Aljamal The soft summer wind screamed “homeland.” The smell of freshly watered soil screamed “homeland.” The faded sound of the neighbor’s donkey braying...

The Timekeeper

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By Tala Alsakka-Amini Stillness washed over the city as the sun crawled back into the invisible horizon. The earth breathed while the moving clouds obscured...

Like an Aliph/أ

By Sarah Al Saeid Even before she could come anywhere close to the classroom, you would know something was not right. A shadow that lingered...

Silent Empathy

By Poojaraj Maniyeri The heat was blinding, the sun’s rays pointed directly at us as if seeking vengeance. The place smelled just right, the delicious...

Under the sea

By Shatha Alshamsi “Yallah, mama and baba are waiting in the car!” Abdulla urged from the entrance of our shared bedroom, before racing down the...

Border crossing

By Ahmed Ammar                   My father had just returned from his travel to London in 2002, during the second Intifada. It was an uneasy time for...

One phone call away from disaster

By Tuqa Al Ayoubi Dima was a notoriously busy woman. If being a working mother was a competitive sport, she'd be an Olympian— a very...

A Quiet Companionship by Journalism student Poojaraj Maniyeri

It was a last minute flurry of plans. We were deciding and contemplating the possibility of this trip till the last conscious second of...

Frozen by SBA student Shatha Alshamsi

My hot breath fogged up the window, as I stared aimlessly out the airplane’s window. I felt a bead of sweat trickle down my...

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