American Bedu is pleased to give readers a glimpse into the life of Gladiator. Of course Gladiator is a pseudonym in order to protect the identity of this expatriate. Gladiator has promised to speak very candidly with American Bedu on what it feels like to come to Saudi Arabia as a laborer and what [...]
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**disclaimer – this post contains mature and sensitive content. Read at your own discretion.** I have always promised on American Bedu blog to write posts which cover a broad array of subjects and issues which shed insights and understanding of Saudi Arabia and its people, customs, culture and traditions. Ever since its [...]
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One way I have of coping with the untimely death of my late Saudi husband is to write about him and/or experiences we had together. The Saudi man can have many faces and Abdullah was no exception. To the “outside world” and especially in a professional work environment, Abdullah might appear intimidating or unapproachable. [...]
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I received a request from a reader wanting to know from a political standpoint how Saudi Arabia is viewed by other countries in the GCC region. I believe it is fair to say that Saudi Arabia is highly respected and looked upon as a leader within the GCC and particularly in light of the [...]
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During the month of Ramadan iftar’s (breaking of the fast) become a special time. Iftar’s can be shared events with family and close friends, even if some of the friends may not be Muslim. It is an honor for a Muslim to share the rites of Ramadan. If a Non-Muslim is [...]
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For many Saudi students who are coming to the United States or elsewhere for the first time to live it can be initially intimidating and confusing on figuring out how to live and set a budget. Of course where a student is living in the United States for example makes a big difference too. [...]
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American Bedu is pleased to endorse and follow the example of Noon and encourages American Bedu readers wherever you are to simply ‘pack a bag.’ I think Noon’s grassroots initiative is a wonderful way of making a big difference in someone’s life. This is the perfect time to take the steps of packing your [...]
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American Bedu has been apprached by the German company, Quotas, for assistance in seeking individuals located in the Saudi cities of Riyadh, Jeddah and Makkah to assist in a pro-active survey on receipt of correspondence. If you are interested and like to participate, the full details are provided in the paragraphs below. International postal [...]
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American Bedu is pleased to have the opportunity to interview Linda, an American expatriate who has lived in Tabuk for the past nine years. First of all, Thanks, Linda, for allowing me this opportunity to ask you a lot of questions!! Let’s start with a little bit of background. Where are you originally from [...]
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In addition to the halal stores which abound throughout America it is also great to know that Saffron Road has entered into a collaboration with Whole Foods Markets to provide halal products during Ramadan. Saffron Road to Serve Muslim Consumers During Ramadan Brand Partnering with Whole Foods Market® to Make an Impact Throughout Islam’s [...]
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