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Sila & Bija are characters in a children’s book about the Confederations Cup, held in the country last June. They were created by Hisham Abushakra, the Lebanese marketing manager at the Sabis University in Erbil, Iraq.

In the past ten years, Arab culture ceased to be regarded as merely exotic by many Brazilians. Language courses, film festivals, translations and academic works have proliferated.