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Founder and Member of the Family Council & House of Al Suwaidi

Dr. Hamed Bin Mohamed Khalifa Al Suwaidi (FInstLM, FIoD, FInstAM, FRSS, FGS, RSA, F.Inst.TT) is one of Abu Dhabi’s young influential leaders who has been building economic and cultural international relations for his country, the United Arab Emirates, especia...

H.E Mohamed Khalifa Bin Yousef Al Suwaidi

H.E. Mohamed Khalifa Bin Yousef Al Suwaidi was born in Abu Dhabi and is the second eldest son of the late Khalifa Bin Yousef Al Suwaidi. His mother, Mariam Bint Ahmed Khalifa al Suwaidi is the first wife to Khalifa Bin Yousef. She had two sons of which he is the youngest. H.E, the chairman of the...

Story of Tabla and the Late Sheikha Hamda Bint Ahmed Al Otaiba

Containing verses from the Holy Qu’ran, this “tabla” (a piece of gold often worn by a child as a symbol of protection) dates back to the early 1900’s. It was first owned by Sheikha Hamda bint Ahmed bin Khalaf Al Otaiba (1938–1958) who was the daughter of Ahmed bi...

More On The Massive US Investment Portfolio Of Disgraced Ex-Falcon Bank Boss Khadem Al Qubaisi

Sarawak Report has already identified some of the most expensive houses in Beverley Hills, San Tropez, Paris and New York, as well as a string of top Las Vegas nightclubs and a global hotel and restaurant chain, as belonging to ex-Aabar chief Khadem Al Qubaisi. Now, as Malaysia’s 1MDB and A...

Al Fathanah: A Bridge-side Dreamer’s Journey to Play in Barcelona

Overflowing with gratitude, Muhammad Al Fathanah beams with pride when asked about his experience playing soccer in Barcelona. Only two years ago, he was playing the sport on the bridges of his hometown. But his love for soccer has taken him on a journey across continents, with the eagle emblem on h...

Oasis in the desert — Qasr Al Sarab

Hello, my name is Dima and from 3–9 march I took a vacation and went to my first and the best resort hotel on this planet. Exploration of Dunes during the sunset, Playing tennis in the middle of the desert, freshly baked banana bread, archery and staff that take care of you better than your...

When Geraldo Opened Al Capone’s Vault

Al Capone is one of the most famous mobsters to ever have lived. His criminal empire covered nearly every aspect of criminal life that one could imagine, from prostitution to murder to bootlegging. There was nothing that the man wouldn’t try. Over the years, it was believed that he curated ...

Al-Khwarizmi Cannot be Considered the Sole Father of Algebra or Algorithms. Here’s why:

A Founder is a person who has invented a certain field of study while the title ‘father’ or 'mother' is given to the person whose contribution is considered the most important in that field and that certain field of study is incomplete without his contribution. Founders are often...

Al Khwarizmi — The Father of Algebra

Al-Khwarizmi has contributions in the field of arithmetic and algebra. He has not invented algebra; however, he enhanced the strategies that we utilize for resolving algebraic problems. The name of his book is al-Kitāb al-mukhtasar fīhisāb al-jabr wal-muqābala is one of the biggest contributions...

Inside Out Al-Maghrib, Reflections from Islam

Whenever I hear lectures that focus on psychology or mental health, it takes me back to college in my Psychology classes. During that time, I remember that I did not want to pursue Psychology full-time because Psychology lacked one important aspect. Islam. I realized. My critique on Al-Maghrib&rs...

Timbuktu, And How A Library Beat Al Qaeda

They called her “Bouctou” — the one with the big belly-button. When they migrated north in September, the Arab caravans would leave their baggage in her care. On their way back, they would tell friends of their destination: “We are going to Tin-bouctou,” they woul...

Al Weezy is an Icon and We Need To Respect Her!

I love Al Weezy, aka Ali C. Lopez. Whenever I feel down (which is more often than I care to admit), I give Weezy’s Instagram a scroll. Al Weezy, just to give a quick run-down is an influencer who was made fun of by a bunch of misogynistic guys on the internet because she said she was a &ldq...

Al Weezy is an Icon and We Need To Respect Her!

I love Al Weezy, aka Ali C. Lopez. Whenever I feel down (which is more often than I care to admit), I give Weezy’s Instagram a scroll. Al Weezy, just to give a quick run-down is an influencer who was made fun of by a bunch of misogynistic guys on the internet because she said she was a &ldq...