by Dahlia Rahaimy · Mar 21, 2023 · People, Saudi Times, Society
On the 23rd of March is the first day of Ramadan in Saudi Arabia and many Muslim countries. Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, which is observed by Muslims worldwide through fasting and other religious practices. For Saudis like all Muslims...
by Dahlia Rahaimy · Feb 25, 2023 · Interviews, People
Understanding the complexities of Islamist terrorism is a daunting task, but with the right guidance, it can become much more manageable. Guido Steinberg, an expert in this field, is someone who possesses the knowledge and skills necessary to explain this subject in...
by Dahlia Rahaimy · Feb 11, 2023 · People, Saudi In Pictures, Society
GCC rescue teams have joined the international efforts to help the people of Turkey and Syria after the catastrophic earthquake. The wider population has started to make efforts to assist by collecting clothes, medicine and other things that are needed. Saudi...
by Dahlia Rahaimy · Feb 4, 2023 · People, Society
The rate of Saudi divorces is staggeringly high. Throughout modern history, divorce was socially unaccepted. Today with freedom and women’s rights, there is no longer a stigma surrounding divorce. What has changed? According to the Saudi Ministry of Justice, the...
by Dahlia Rahaimy · Jan 18, 2023 · People, Society
UNESCO’s Lists of Intangible Cultural Heritage were first started in 2008, to highlight and safeguard intangible knowledge and traditions that make up our cultural world heritage, such as the art of Arabic calligraphy and falconry (both listed in 2021), camel...
by Dahlia Rahaimy · Oct 19, 2021 · People, Society
Saudi Arabia has had an enormous facelift in the past 6 years. The effects of modernization are fundamental and have benefited the economy and society a great deal in its process of development. Will the opportunities be used wisely by a society that has experienced...