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The Arabic word for watermelon, batikh, has become a symbol of Palestine. All photos: The National The Arabic word for union, ...
In regional culture, history, folklore, literature and even in Islam, this week’s Arabic word of the week, hissan, which means horse, has been a significant companion and symbol.. Hissan is a ...
The symbol that marked their homes and businesses -- the Arabic letter "n," which is pronounced "noon" and stands for Nazarene or Nasrani, the Arabic word for Christian -- reportedly was a signal ...
A DOD investigation is underway into the appearance of a U.S. military vehicle in Syria that was inscribed with a cross and an Arabic word that can be considered offensive to Muslims.
Arabic, Muslim symbols ordered taken down in China’s capital. Campaign in Beijing marks a new phase in drive aimed at ensuring religions conform to mainstream Chinese culture.
His ink includes several religious symbols: "Deus Vult" ("God wills it") on his bicep—a slogan from the First Crusade—a cross and sword referencing the Bible verse Matthew 10:34, which he ...
Pete Hegseth slammed over Arabic tattoo: ‘Clear symbol of Islamophobia’ Hegseth faced prior controversy during confirmation process over tattoo that echoed crusader slogan ...
BEIJING (Reuters) – Authorities in the Chinese capital have ordered halal restaurants and food stalls to remove Arabic script and symbols associated with Islam from their signs, part of an ...
This isn’t the first time something like this has happened. Back in 1997, Muslims also blasted Nike for a design on the back of its “Air Bakin'” shoe that they thought was too close to the ...
Officials in Beijing have ordered all shops to cover up any Arabic signs or Islamic symbols, in the latest phase of the government’s crackdown on Muslims.. Restaurants, cafes and food stalls ...
China, Beijing, Arabic signs, Islamic symbols, Crackdown on Muslims The campaign against visible signs of Islamic identity began in 2016 as an attempt to ensure China's 20 million Muslims more ...
The singer's Egyptian-themed video features men — one of whom wore a necklace with the Arabic symbol for "Allah" — presenting gifts to Queen Katy. The man, and the necklace, ...