jordanian grassroots activism أنشطة شعبية اردنية
the world of arts and culture عالم الثقافة و الفنون
selected stories on 7iber قصص مختارة على حبر
stories from the jordanian street قصص من الشارع الأردني
Jordan from behind the lens الاردن من ورا العدسه
Inmates at a handicrafts workshop at the Women’s Correctional and Rehabilitation Center in Juwaideh.
This is the only women’s correction and rehabilitation center in Jordan. It has around 235 inmates, a third of them non-Jordanian, according to prison officials. Around 70 women are there under administrative detention. For more information read Amnesty International’s reports here.
Wearing a headscarf, I do not feel militant, oppressed or ignorant; quite the contrary, I feel honored, proud and strong to be resembling the noblest of women in history, from Mary the Mother of Jesus to Fatima, the lady of all the women of the world
Picture by Ranoush.
Written by Farida Farouk
In recent times, there is a growing connection that the hijab has become as much a symbol of Islam as the Crescent. The hijab worn by some Muslim women has become an issue between Muslims and non-Muslims and between liberal Muslims and traditional Muslims. The hijab has also become an issue of conflict between …
Written by Farida Farouk
أبو الوليد محمد بن احمد بن رشد
Ibn Rushd, also known as Averroes, was one of the best Islamic philosophers. He became known in both the East and West as a commentator and explanations on the works of Aristotle. Ibn Rushd’s ideas affected much of the philosophical ideas in medieval Europe. He became an example of how religions …
Photo by rmricci
بقلم دينا المغربي
الخبر:
“الأردن في مقدمة الدول العربية بمؤشر نوعية الحياة
حصل الأردن على درجة 55 من 100 في مؤشر نوعية الحياة الذي أصدرته مجلة (انترناشونال ليفينج) لعام 2010 في التقرير الذي شمل 194 دولة حول العالم.
وجاءت إلى جانب الأردن دولة الكويت بدرجة 55 لتكون الدولتان في مقدمة الدول العربية تتلوهما لبنان والمغرب والبحرين بدرجة 54 وسوريا 53 وقطر 52 …
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