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If you know a Saudi man who has taken a foreign wife, why do you think that is? What is it about the foreign woman that makes the Saudi man want to choose her over a Saudi wife? It is not as if it is simple to marry a foreign woman either. For a Saudi [...]
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As this Arab News article extols, homelessness of Saudis is on the rise in the Kingdom and very noticeable in Makkah. Many of the homeless were observed as mentally unstable. The article attempts to uncover exactly which agencies are responsible for the plight of the homeless in the Kingdom. While I applaud efforts for seeking [...]
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Poverty does exist in Saudi Arabia just like countries all over the world. However the poverty of Saudi nationals is seldom discussed. The following video is in the Arabic language. It is a television interview with a woman living in the Saudi capital of Riyadh, The woman lives with a number of daughters and [...]
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The Saudi woman remains a mystery to many who have not had an opportunity to meet and get to know a Saudi woman. There are some perceptions that she is locked away in a glass palace and released only at the whim of her mahrem (male guardian). There are also perceptions that the Saudi woman [...]
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American Bedu wishes readers from all around the globe a Happy Thanksgiving filled with joy and bounty. May this Thanksgiving have you surrounded by special people as you share a meal and give thanks. Since Thanksgiving is also associated with giving thanks, what are YOU thankful for? Please share YOUR Thanksgiving traditions and customs [...]
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Many times there are discussions about the rights of Saudi women. They cannot drive. The tradition and culture mandates that the Saudi woman must cover whether she wishes to or not. The Saudi woman can not vote. She must have approvals from her guardian (mahrem) in order to work, travel, open up a bank account [...]
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It is approaching the time of year when Western Expats, particularly Canadians and Americans think about Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is traditionally known as a celebration at the end of harvest for a good harvest. It is the time when individuals give thanks and blessings for what they have. While Canada and America may be the [...]
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Thousands if not millions of pilgrims had their dream come true with the completion of Hajj. For many Muslims, Hajj may be one of the most difficult pillars of Islam to fulfill. It not only involves a journey which can be expensive but also in order to manage the Hajj within Saudi Arabia, each country [...]
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Eid al Adha is the time of sacrifice and giving. This is when Muslim families in Saudi Arabia will acquire a goat, sheep or camel which they will slaughter in their back yard or parking lot. After the slaughter the meat is cut and cleaned. One third is retained by the family, one third [...]
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It is with deep regret to announce the passing of Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud on Saturday, 22 October. Crown Prince Sultan succumbed to his own personal battle over the years with colon cancer while he was at a New York hospital. His passing leaves a dark void in the hearts of [...]
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