On Sunday (21) from 10 am to 12 pm, the walking tour ‘Cairo, São Paulo, Ties: Intertwined Heritage’ will take place in the Brás district in São Paulo. The route will go to the Brás Mosque. Registration is open.
Browsing: Culture
Brazilian Ivna Chedier Maluly, of Lebanese descent, launches a book that mixes passages from the history of the Brazilian empire with fiction. The work came from the writer’s experiences in the gardens of the Imperial Museum, in the city of Petrópolis, in her childhood.
Read about the history of Lourdina Jean Rabieh and the artistic residency Kaaysá Art Residency, located on the coast of São Paulo, which houses art professionals from around the globe.
The academic, writer, and poet has been a professor for 20 years at Sorbonne in Paris and dedicates to researching and disseminating the similarities between migratory flows, including Arabs in Brazil.
Exhibition ‘The Road to Reframe’ [‘Beirute: o caminho dos olhares’] opened this Friday (5) and runs until August 28. The solo exhibition honors the victims of the explosion in the Port of Beirut in 2020.
Gamers8 started on July 14 and runs until the beginning of September in the Saudi capital. Rodrigo Terra will lecture on August 8.
The debut novel by journalist and writer Diogo Bercito will be launched in an event on Thursday (21) at the Copan building in São Paulo.
The Brazilian Portuguese translation of The Little Lantern is available to pre-order on the website of publishing house Tabla, which will host a livestream on the author on Wednesday (20).
Núbio Brito had his canvas ‘Ciganos’ [‘Gypsies’] awarded at an event in Dubai. The artist from the Brazilian state of Tocantins returned to painting at the age of 40 and has also exhibited in Paris and London.
The pilgrimage to Mecca will receive 1 million worshippers this year. They will stay in tents in Mina.
Queen of the sand, Shayma Al Mughairy, an Arab who uses the input to make art, created realistic drawings representing the arrival of Arabs to the country during the opening of the 4th Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries.
The in-person launch event at the Palestinian restaurant will be this Sunday (3), with the presence of Tabla’s editor, Laura di Pietro, and the book’s translators and editors, Safa Jubran and Michel Sleiman.
Registration is open for four-class courses about The Palestinian Issue and Brazil and Refugees and International Rights, in addition to one-off meetings on the Arab City of Damascus and the Conquest of Constantinople.
The event will co-occur in Curitiba from July 7, in a hybrid format for all of Brazil, with films previously unreleased in the country and emphasizing female production. 11 Arab features and three shorts will be screened.

