SOME Muslim historians, both old and modern, have tried to hide the contributions of Muslim women to the scientific and non-scientific advancement of Muslim societies throughout Islamic history. Such historians wanted the public to think that men (...)
The unemployment rate among Arab women is high despite a large number of women having college degrees. This is according to the World Bank. Female Arab participation in the workforce accounts for only 25 percent when in fact the number of women who (...)
ACCORDING to the Ministry of Labor, the unemployment rate for Saudi women ranged between 23 to 34 percent in 2014, while the unemployment rate for men was 6.2 percent. According to Al-Watan daily, the number of jobless female workers was 300,000 in (...)
The decision of the Shoura Council to amend the validity of passports to 10 years instead of five for applicants who are 20 years old or older is an important issue related to human rights. I was hoping that the decision would allow young Saudi (...)
The manager of the Madinah Comprehensive Rehabilitation Center for the disabled has been relieved of his post after the death of an inmate who escaped from the center recently.
The decision to dismiss the manager and to take other punitive (...)
JEDDAH: Zahid Khan raised the bar for the bowlers in the Jeddah Cricket Association's Premier Division when he picked up a hat trick in his figures of 7-21 on way to helping Kanoo Travel beat ACE travel by 79 runs.
Elsewhere Babar Toor beat (...)
From the lives of our pious predecessorsA FIRE once broke out in a house where Ali Bin Husayn (great grandson of the Prophet, peace be upon him) was praying and was in Sajdah (prostration). He didn't raise his head until the fire was put out. When (...)