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The Muslims have been traditionally very festive and fun loving people. The beautiful craftsmanship and embroidery patterns found on their clothing, unrivalled with so many fascinating and breath taking color combinations, provides a completely unique fashion style unlike any others. In the middle ages the ravages of time and history took its toll and the hijab and abaya became strict rules of conduct accompanied by equally simple eating habits that have been enforced upon the womenfolk of modern times. Traditionally, Muslims are known to adhere to religious values and ethics that rule all forms of daily life more dominantly than the ones eschewed by the political or governing bodies, the ones running the affairs of the state. Most of the Muslim population is devout and traditional status quo is maintained in most of the homes by ... [more..]

Tags: Designers, Fashion, Making, Move, Muslim

I am not a Jew! I am  an Arab, Palestinian, and Muslim! Why Media Bother to Invite Me? Hasan Yahya, Ph.D A friend of mine, asked me the other day a very tempting question: why the media Dr. Yahya do not invite you for an interview, or talk show? After all these books  and articles you published? Well,  I said: how can you expect from the media to call me for interview? Firstly, I am not a  Jew to be invited to ALL TV shows. Secondly,   I am a damn Arab, thirdly, I am a damn Palestinian, and fourthly, it is worst of all, I am a Muslim! With all these stigmas in modern America, you should not ask such a question.  If you are the president of a network, would you invite ... [more..]

Tags: Arab, Bother, Invite, Media, Muslim, Palestinian

Arabs and Muslim In America And Race relation  Prof. Hasan Yahya (In a conference on interfaith and race relations in America. It was broadcasted several times by local public TV stations. The author  contributed with this article)   The history of race and ethnic relations in the American (U.S) society show that perfect understanding among the diverse groups of the American society is far from achieving in spite of the fact that serious attempts have been made to improve race relations. The development of minority group assimilation to the mainstream American society from Americanization through the melting pot and finally to plurality of cultures still persist in the literature of race relations. These developments varied in the volume of racism, discrimination, and stereotyping. Even though, theoretically speaking, it might be thought for a while that America is ... [more..]

Tags: America, Arabs, Muslim, Race, Relation