by Dahlia Rahaimy · Jun 20, 2022 · Saudi In Pictures
The Hajj 2022 season has started, with numbers back to pre-COVID levels. For the first time since 2020. Unfortunately, some unscrupulous criminals offer fraudulent Hajj packages online, which some eager pilgrims fall for. It is not easy getting a permit to perform...
by Dahlia Rahaimy · Jun 5, 2022 · Saudi In Pictures
In Saudi Arabian society the Abaya is a symbol of identity. Today, in modern Saudi Arabia, the Abaya (the cloak that covers the body, worn by women) remains part of the Saudi dress code for women. The cut, colour, fabrics, and how to wear it have...
by Dahlia Rahaimy · Dec 20, 2020 · Saudi In Pictures, Saudi In Words, Snapshots
Fashion design in #Saudi began with women creating #abayas & everyday #thobes (traditional dresses) the favourite garments for Ramadan. With more & more fashion design sections opening in universities, chances are up for Saudi designers on the world stage....
by Dahlia Rahaimy · Dec 7, 2020 · Saudi In Pictures, Saudi In Words, Snapshots
Fashion design in Saudi began with women creating unusual abayas and everyday thobes (traditionall dresses) that are favourite garments for Ramadan. With more and more Fashion design departments opening in Saudi universities chances are opening for new Saudi designers...
by Dahlia Rahaimy · Nov 23, 2020 · Saudi In Pictures, Saudi In Words, Snapshots
Tonight, the Middle East Institute in Washington is holding a webinar on the future of Arab Youth: Voices of the Future. This survey, in its 12th edition, interviews thousands of young people and tells readers about the feelings, mentality, ambitions, dreams and hopes...
by Dahlia Rahaimy · Nov 22, 2020 · Saudi In Pictures, Saudi In Words, Snapshots
The 2020 G20 Riyadh summit took place on 21–22 November 2020 virtually. Most important topics on the agenda was the pandemic and its effects as well as climate change. https://sauditimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/WhatsApp-Video-2020-11-22-at-5.37.52-PM.mp4 This...