Category Archives: reflection

Saudi Arabia With No Makeup

I watched recently the MTV episode “Resist the Power! Saudi Arabia.” The episode represents an inside story of young Saudi: Fatima who fights to change the traditional clothing of Saudi women,  Ahmed who fights for women rights, Aziz who wants … Continue reading

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Saudi Dreams

“I say to you today, my friends, so even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream.“ I have a dream that one day this country will rise up and live out the true … Continue reading

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Edward Said lecture

I am devoting more time this term for studying and reading Edward Said’s books. I found this person  to be the most intellectual professor in the earth. He has an amazing understanding of cultures, religions, politics and even music. I … Continue reading

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My Twitteries

Twitter is a website that is build up by answering a very simple question: What are you doing right now? I didn’t like the idea of it in the beginning but then i thought that it would cool if I use it to illustrate … Continue reading

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Hermann Hesse

Hermann Hesse is a German novelist and nobel prize winner. He is actually one of my favorite novelist. Most of his novel explores the search for one’s self and the discovery of individual’s spirit. I have read his novel “Demian” more than once … Continue reading

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my shot for the week!

when a person doesn’t understand the beauty of silence, how can he understand the beauty of flower !and when he doesn’t really listen to the music of nature, how would he be able to interpret its ambiguity! Contemplating The Flower Canon EOS … Continue reading

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my reflection on the book into the wild

Some people feel like they don’t deserve love. They walk away quietly into empty spaces, trying to close the gaps of the pastALEX – CRIS The summary of the book i have read somewhere… that if you don’t make your … Continue reading

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Reading “The Autobiography of Malcolm X”

“you can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom” ” Malcolm X “ I really admired Malcolm X, not because he was a black or even a Muslim but because he … Continue reading

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my reflection on Zahir book

I finished reading ” The Zahir ” by Paulo Coelho. It was such a good novel. I like most of Paulo’s books so far. Even though this novel tends to be classical one, it brings new concepts about freedom, love and dignity. The … Continue reading

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