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Voices of the expatriates among us
Expats in Saudi Arabia generally keep to themselves and are often tight-lipped about their hosts and their traits and behavior. Saudis on the other hand often hold themselves and each other in high esteem. They indulge in this self-flattery often ...
The onus is on us
Not a day goes by without senseless violence occurring in one part of the world or the other. These incidents usually result in the loss of innocent lives.
No one is immune from criticism
The royal family of Britain is one of the most recognized institutions in the world. Matters related to the royal family are followed with great interest from the Bahamas in the west to Australia and New Zealand in the east. ...
Finding solutions to the domestic labor problem
There are growing concerns about the problems faced by Saudi employers of domestic help and by the domestic workers themselves.
If it isn’t one thing, it’s another
The past ten days were ones I suffered in misery. Maybe the weather or the prolonging of this dreadful summer, but whatever it was it just did not bode well to my being. It started with a niggling head cold ...
Our faith demands an adherence to cleanliness
Walk or drive around the busy thoroughfares of any major European city and chances are you’d come across buildings undergoing extensive renovation. But surprisingly, there is little evidence of construction litter and debris that usually accompanies such projects, and would ...
Destruction in the region
Cambridge Dictionary defines holocaust as “a very large amount of destruction, especially by fire or heat, or the killing of very large numbers of people” a situation that is currently in full force against Palestinians in Gaza, which has earned ...
Some have no remorse for such vile acts
THE following is based on true incidents. Mohammed checked his mother in a local well-known hospital, and as all private rooms were reserved, his mother had to occupy a shared room until such time that a private room would be ...
It’s always the customer’s fault
As Ismail continued in his futile attempts to explain his dilemma to the branch manager, the response was that it was out of his hands, the fault being with the head office! The head office, Ismail wondered. ‘And what do ...
What the message of Haj conveys
Muslims from across the globe are gathering in Makkah for the start of the Haj ritual in the following days, and it must be understood that the ritual that they are about to embark on is not simply one of ...
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