Ibn al-Jawzi, the renowned Hanbali scholar and thinker from Baghdad, often reflected on the significance of food and its impact on the human body, mind, and…
Author: Buthayna El Haggar
Buthayna El Haggar
A curious wanderer and neurodivergent polymath from Egypt, Buthayna is a writer, translator, and researcher passionate about storytelling through performance arts and expressive writing. A biophilic at heart, she finds solace in the sensory joys of food and music, often escaping into realms of imagination through films and literature. She is multilingual and she treasures authentic connections with those who seek growth and self-awareness, even as she often prefers the company of solitude.
The arrival of spring has long been celebrated across various ancient civilizations, with festivals marking the seasonal transition, agricultural cycles, and spiritual renewal. These festivals were…
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has announced plans to issue arrest warrants for those responsible for war crimes in Sudan’s West Darfur region. The ICC prosecutor…
On Jan. 27, the European Union (EU) foreign ministers agreed on a “roadmap” to ease sanctions on Syria. This decision follows the ousting of Bashar al-Assad’s…
DataQueue, an AI-training startup based in the Netherlands and Palestine, has secured more funding from the Ibtikar Fund and Flat6Labs Jordan Seed Fund, reported Wamda. Although the investment amount remains…
Arab Health, the largest and most prestigious healthcare exhibition in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, is set to celebrate its 50th anniversary in…
From January 13 to 16, 2025, Maison Valentino, in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), unveiled Valentino Cinema, a cinematic soirée celebrating Federico Fellini’s…
On May 17, 1970, Norwegian ethnologist Thor Heyerdahl set sail from Morocco aboard the Ra II, a traditional papyrus boat, to explore the possibility of ancient…
Astronomy and astrology were deeply intertwined in ancient civilizations, particularly in Egypt and Mesopotamia, where early astronomers and astrologers made profound contributions that shaped the future…
On January 17, 2025, EU Commissioner for Preparedness, Crisis Management, and Equality Hadja Lahbib announced a €235 million EU aid package for Syria and its neighbors…
