The United Arab Emirates is set to host the climate change summit, COP 28, from November 30 to December 12, 2023, crowning a long journey in environmental protection, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and investing in green energy. The world is looking
“Let us endeavor so to live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.” This very inspiring quote by the famous writer Mark Twain rings a bell in my head every time I hear that someone passed away. I open The Noble Quran
Critic Mahmoud Abdel Shakoor says in his book "How to Watch a Movie", that dialogue in itself is a difficult art complementing the art of cinema, pointing out that Egyptian cinema in its golden age relied on giants specialized in dialogue, such
The Rajaz meter relies on the activation of "Mustainilun", which is repeated three times in the first hemistich and three times in the second hemistich of the poetic pattern. It consists of: short movement + pause (minor reason) + double
“I am busy”, said the sea. “I am busy, think of me”.
I remembered Sir Cecil Spring Rice’s poem when I sat idly on the seashore one day.
“I am busy,” said the sea,
“I am busy. Think of me,
By the grace and will of God, I have approached the middle of my eighth decade of life. I often recall moments, scenes, and people who brought me happiness, and I record some of them here.
I remember the first apple my eyes ever saw—it was large, with a bright, glossy red color. I was three years old at the time, in 1945. I was accompanying my father and my infant brother on our journey back
