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Cairo's Jewish Quarter: The neighbourhood that shaped a nation | Qantara.de
Cairo's Jewish Quarter · 29.04.2025 In his new book, Egyptian author Ahmed Zakaria Zaki explores the 19th-century history of Cairo's Jewish Quarter, tracing the social transformations within the city's Jewish community and its reaction to the emergent Zionist movement. https://qantara.de/en/node/44361 Print Revisiting the history of a place like the Jewish Quarter in Cairo, Egypt's capital, can spark fierce and heated debate, particularly on social media platforms and amid the war on Gaza.
The long road to recognition
The Amazigh cause was a vibrant component of the protests that emerged in Morocco as part of the popular unrest that spread across most of North Africa and the Middle East in 2011. The movement, which is a collection of assorted associations, joined February 20th demonstrators in demands for freedom and an end to corruption. Morocco′s Amazigh population is the largest in North Africa, comprising as many as half of all Moroccans.
Conservative regime and open-minded society
Since the Islamic revolution of 1979, opinion has been divided in the Arab world concerning Iran. At first, there was great fear that the Iranian revolution might spread to the Arab countries, which led, among other things, to the devastating war between Iran and Iraq, in turn driving Saddam Hussein's dictatorship into financial and political ruin. Saddam tried to make up for his losses with his risky occupation of Kuwait.
Muslime müssen bei Kapseln und Hustensaft abwägen
Halal-Medikamente Lesedauer: 3 Minuten | Wenn Muslime in einer Apotheke Tabletten oder Tropfen kaufen, wollen sie vom Beipackzettel nicht nur Auskunft über Nebenwirkungen. Denn einige Inhaltsstoffe sind im Islam eigentlich tabu. Dazu gehören vor allem Alkohol und Produkte vom Schwein, wie Zouhair Halabi erläutert, Arzt für Innere Medizin in Düren und Medizin-Beauftragter des Zentralrats der Muslime in Köln. Doch in der Pharma-Industrie spielen diese Produkte eine wichtige Rolle.
A social minefield
Plundered and burnt-out shops, houses and public offices as well as 22 dead and dozens injured – this was the preliminary toll after two days of unrest in the Algerian province of Ghardaia in early July. A conflict that had long been simmering between Arabs and Berbers in the region 600 kilometres south of the capital, Algiers, has exploded in a rash of violence and bloodletting.
The Muslims and Jews of Tétouan
Interview with M'Hammad Bennaboud · 23.04.2014 M'Hammad Bennaboud is a historian who knows the Medina of Tétouan in Morocco inside out. He is also familiar with the great changes the city has undergone over the past hundred years. Nathalie Galesne spoke to him about the long history of Jewish–Muslim co-existence in the city https://qantara.de/en/node/6848 Print When did the Jewish presence in Morocco begin?
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