Saudi Arabia wants to be known not only as the country which holds the two holiest mosques in Islam but also as the Kingdom of Humanity. It wants to be known as the Kingdom of Humanity for the good deeds and good will of its country and people. Saudi Arabia does do good deeds and [...]
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I debated long and hard whether to write about Saudi blogger and tweeter, Hamza Kashgari. I had hoped that his case would have been dismissed by this point. By way of background, Hamza Kashgari created an outcry both within and outside of Saudi Arabia for the tweets he made in reference to the Prophet [...]
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I spend time reminiscing about my late husband and all the variety of experiences we have either shared together or shared with one another. I was thinking of one experience that he shared with me that put a smile on my face and thought I’d share it with you. My late husband worked for the [...]
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The Third Jihad is a political documentary which features the rise of radical Islam in the Western world. It specifically focuses on the ideology of extreme Islam and what that would mean for the United States and Europe. The Third Jihad had been shown to a large group of police officers in New York [...]
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My blog indicates from which countries (and cities) individuals are located when visiting. I have noticed more recently that American Bedu blog has been receiving visitors from Iceland. It made me curious about Muslims and Saudis in Iceland. Obviously there is not a large enough contingent of Saudis in Iceland since the nearest Saudi Embassy [...]
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It is a pleasure for American Bedu to have an exclusive interview with Alexander McNabb, author of the book ‘Olives.’ Thank you Alexander for agreeing to this interview. I’d like to begin with some questions about you such as where are you from? What nationality are you? I’m British. My name’s Scottish but I [...]
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During the 2011 holiday season I was very fortunate to receive several books from authors to read and review. All the books are either about Saudi Arabia or the region. The first book which I have finished reading is ‘Olives’ by Alexander McNabb. Olives is described as a violent romance and takes place in Jordan. [...]
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Thursday the 5th of January is a historic date for Saudi Arabia: from this day the ”women only” rule will be enforced in Saudi female apparel and cosmetics stores. According to the labor ministry shops that do not employ women will be penalized, even banned from selling lingerie. This will open a lot of jobs [...]
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It is a pleasure for American Bedu to have the opportunity to interview Abu Mussab. To begin with Abu Mussab, please share where you are from. I now Reside in Jeddah. I was born and raised in Lebanon, then moved to the USA where I lived for about 10 years (at age 18). [...]
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HRH Prince Saud Al-Faisal is a widely recognized face in Saudi Arabia and the rest of the world. He has one of the most responsible of positions in the Government of Saudi Arabia. It is an honor for American Bedu to profile HRH Prince Saud Al-Faisal. Prince Saud is the world’s longest serving Foreign Minister. [...]
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