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Featured · Folklore The Song Behind Zareef Al Tool Zareef Al Tool is sung at weddings from Ramallah to Amman. We traced the melody back through three generations of dabke to find out who the… 6 MIN READ · AUGUST 2026
Culture Why We Print in Square Kufic Square kufic is the most architectural of Arabic scripts — a letterform that behaves like a floor plan.… 5 min read · August 2026 Craft Julnar, the Pomegranate Bloom In Arab legend Julnar rose from the sea. Her name is the pomegranate flower, and it has meant… 4 min read · August 2026

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