Tariq A. Al-Maeena

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Some words of caution

Have our men in uniform and particularly those on the roads and streets responsible for traffic control been properly briefed and trained to deal with this new form of aberrant behavior that may arise, and that God forbid might lead ...

Cold-blooded rabbis are not men of the cloth

Rabbi Lior who has gone public with his praise and eulogy for Baruch Goldstein, a New Yorker Jew settler who in 1994 mowed down 29 Arab worshippers while they were offering their prayers at Hebron’s Ibrahimi Mosque. Referring to the ...

There is another Holocaust in the making

In 2012, Hagit Ofran of the Israeli settlement watchdog Peace Now denounced Netanyahu’s government for encouraging and legitimizing new settlements “in a deceitful way.” She said, “The Israeli government is proving its true policy, that instead of going to peace ...

Shoura Council on the right track

But as more and more women are entering the work force, these laws should serve as a stern reminder to any male supervisor of a female workforce that he must ensure respect and integrity in his dealings without any form ...

In Ramadan, let us focus on doing what is right

Individually, we can also be faulted as some of us are busily preparing our Ramadan party plans for iftar or suhoor. While the efforts to bring ourselves closer to one another are admirable and an integral part of drawing family ...

Serving the Israeli cause

The Arabs have tried to battle and even reason with this growing menace within their midst to no avail. Realizing the growing arsenal of nuclear weapons in the Israeli armory, and given Israel’s aggressive land-grabbing policies, a resolution was initiated ...

We employ, but we do not own

“Have you informed the concerned authorities?” I continued less graciously, feeling slightly uncomfortable in the presence of this man whose mannerisms were beginning to make me realize why his maid might have run away. Orhan, at this point, interjected that ...

Ambassadors within the country

As the holidays approach, a lot will be said about Saudis when they travel abroad and how they should behave themselves and be true representatives of their country. Ambassadors of goodwill and civility as some papers might put it. Such ...

Don’t hand your child a loaded gun

Less than a fortnight ago, two young men lost their lives in an automobile accident in Jeddah. One of the victims was in his teens and the other barely out of it when their lives ended so prematurely.

Getting my point across

After a few moments of thought, the idea seemed to have fixed itself in his mind. He assured me that he would instruct his cashiers to follow such a procedure after he cleared the issue with the store manager. Talk ...