by Dahlia Rahaimy · Jul 9, 2023 · Saudi Times, Society
Until now, there were significant challenges in understanding how Islamic Law (Sharia) is applied in Saudi Arabia. One main issue was the tendency to interpret the law out of context or ignore relevant circumstances, leading to blind adherence without considering the...
by Dahlia Rahaimy · Jun 24, 2023 · Saudi Times, Society
I often get asked about the changes that have taken place in Saudi Arabia since 2016, both from a social and geopolitical perspective, and how people’s perceptions and lives have altered due to these changes. Giving an objective answer isn’t...
by Dahlia Rahaimy · Jun 17, 2023 · Saudi Times, Society
The video showcases pervasive construction work in Mecca, particularly around Masjid al-Haram, the Grand Mosque. This ongoing development of the city has taken place over several years in stages, aiming to accommodate the growing number of pilgrims annually. The Saudi...
by Dahlia Rahaimy · May 31, 2023 · Art, People, Saudi Times
Saudi Arabia’s presence at this year’s Cannes Festival has been remarkable, with well-known actresses and influencers from the Kingdom gracing the red carpet. This is a significant step signalling expansion of the country’s involvement in the industry, including film...
by Dahlia Rahaimy · May 27, 2023 · People, Saudi Times, Society
This article, written by Sinem Cengiz, provides insights into the current progress of Gulf women in traditionally male-dominated sectors of the workforce. In recent years, there has been a growing emphasis on integrating women into sectors that were traditionally...
by Dahlia Rahaimy · May 24, 2023 · Future, Saudi Times, Society
A new center for science and technology called ‘ilmi’ will be launched in Saudi Arabia to encourage scientific curiosity among youth as well as develop their skills, Saudi Press Agency reported on Saturday. The center’s goal is to nurture innovation,...
