by Dahlia Rahaimy · Jun 3, 2023 · Saudi In Pictures, Society
Located in the western Makkah Province of Saudi Arabia, Taif is known as the “City of Roses.” This nickname stems from its being the home of 700 farms where roses are grown, which are used in the production of rose water and rose oil. In springtime, the city and...
by Dahlia Rahaimy · Apr 29, 2023 · Saudi In Pictures, Saudi Times, Society
This photograph depicts a female Saudi soldier carrying a child during the Saudi relief mission in Sudan. The accomplishments of the Saudi troops, who helped rescue 2232 individuals from 67 different countries, were widely covered by international media. To me, the...
by Dahlia Rahaimy · Apr 2, 2023 · Saudi In Pictures, Saudi Times
The holy month of Ramadan is a significant time of the year in Saudi Arabia. It is a time of spiritual renewal, self-discipline, and community bonding. Fasting is a way to purify the soul and draw closer to Allah (God). Additionally, it is a time of increased...
by Dahlia Rahaimy · Mar 14, 2023 · Saudi In Pictures, Saudi Times
The First Islamic Arts Biennale in Jeddah is a groundbreaking event that celebrates the rich and diverse legacy of Islamic art from around the world. Taking place from January 23rd to April 23, 2023, this exhibition marks a significant moment for the Islamic art...
by Dahlia Rahaimy · Feb 18, 2023 · Saudi In Pictures, Sport
In recent years, there has been a trend among football commentators in Saudi Arabia to focus on creating suspense and excitement rather than providing insightful analysis and knowledge of the game. While this approach may make for a more entertaining broadcast, it is...
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...