Discover the story of Mansaf, a dish of lamb cooked in yogurt, served with rice and nuts, that was inscribed on UNESCO’s list of intangible cultural heritage.
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Check out the pictures of rituals and get-togethers in some Arab countries in the holy month of Islam, Ramadan, which began on March 23. It is a period of prayer and charity.
Brazilian publishing house Tabla released the books ‘Homens ao Sol’ [‘Men in the Sun’] and ‘Umm Saad’ about the Palestinian struggle and resistance. The works translated into Portuguese are available for pre-sale.
To celebrate the Arab Community Day in Brazil, ANBA interviewed two influential political personalities in the current government. The minister of Planning, Simone Tebet, and the federal deputy for Rio de Janeiro, Jandira Feghali.
Restaurants and hotels in Arab countries change their working hours and prepare to receive Muslins in the holy month, when fast is broken at sunset.
Thirty-four films directed by Arab women will be screened at CCBB Rio de Janeiro from March 22 to April 10. The festival will then move on to Brasília and São Paulo.
Brazilian publisher Editora Unifesp has launched a second edition of the book “Religion and Colonial Tensions in Sudan: The Experience of Don Comboni in Africa and the Comboni in Brazil” by professor Patrícia Teixeira Santos.
Lebanese Brazilian Bruno Bou Haya speaks on Friday (17) at 3 pm in the lounge of publisher Vento Leste at the Tiradentes Photography Festival in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Brazilian Aline Motta is among over 150 artists and collectives presenting works at the event in the emirate, which runs until June 11, with free admission.
The folkloric group Geração Realce, from Rio de Janeiro, will connect Brazilian Northeastern and Arab cultures in their presentations from June to July this year.
Researcher Roberto Khatlab writes article on the creation of the Brazilian feijoada and the Arab yakhné, using historical facts to explain where they two meet.
In her novel “And the Family Devoured Its Men,” writer Dima Wannus paints a portrait of the diaspora through a family of Syrian women. The book was translated into Brazilian Portuguese and is on presale.
Butantã Shopping mall will have an open space for gastronomic and artistic events on the next two weekends, March 3 to 5 and 10 to 12.
The Brazilian space at the World Exhibition in Dubai was chosen as the world’s best cultural architecture project by ArchDaily readers.

