When we talk of the Middle East today, two thoughts spring to mind: 'sand' and 'oil'. Both of these have played major roles in shaping the region's traditions and cultures. All six of the Gulf Cooperation Council's (GCC) member states (Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman and...
When we talk of the Middle East today, two thoughts spring to mind: `sand' and `oil'. Both of these have played major roles in shaping the region's traditions and cultures. All six of the Gulf Cooperation Council's (GCC) member states (Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman and...
One of the major challenges the healthcare profession face is understanding the variability and different meanings of the concepts of age and aging within different cultural, social, religious, and ethical contexts. People over the age of 65 in the Middle Eastern countries are estimated to comprise...
Book SubtitleEvolutionary Theories in Middle Eastern, South Asian, and East Asian Cultural Contexts EditorsC. Mackenzie Brown Series TitleSophia Studies in Cross-cultural Philosophy of Traditions and Cultures DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-37340-5 ...
Farther east the Medes and Chaldeans destroyed the Assyrian empire at the end of the 7th century. The Chaldean dynasty in Babylonia carried on Assyrian traditions of administration and encouraged commerce. Under Nebuchadrezzar II (c. 605–c. 561 bce) their Neo-Babylonian empire became the most...
s natural ecosystems as well as local traditions and craftsmanship while merging these practices with innovative technologies, biomaterial explorations, and reimagined ways of practicing. Across the interventions, a recurring motif emerges, that of celebrating Middle Eastern heritage and engaging productively...
This guide features 35 resources on different topics in Eastern and Middle Eastern cultures. Learn about the religions, history, clothing, language, the traditional roles of men and women, superstitions and rituals. Middle Eastern and Asian cultures comp
MUSIC, SPOKEN WORD and TRADITIONS of the Middle East Our Official Website Described by the New York Times as an "ambassador for a silenced music", Amir Vahab is one of New York City's most commemorated deliverers of Near Eastern folk, traditional and Sufi music and poetry. Educated in Lon...
Middle East Inspiration has flavors and musicality that fit in a unique way in any trap, pop, afro beats and multiple other genres. The pack is inspired by musical traditions in the Middle East from various regions, cultures, and musical styles and offers a variety of sounds, including: ...
the language they speak, Arabic, which originated with the tribes of the Arabian Peninsula. The largest cultural group in the Middle East. Arabs include many different groups. While most Arabs are Muslim, other religious groups are part of the Arab world, including Christians and Jews...