In Abu Dhabi and Dubai, cafés roast and sell specialty coffees, Arab-style or otherwise. In the latter city, there’s even an entire museum devoted to the product.
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Researchers in Rio Grande do Sul have determined the approximate age of a mummified head kept in a museum in the state. The item will be on display at university PUC-RS starting June 11.
This will be the third Netflix Arab original show. Called ‘Paranormal’, the series is based on the books by Egyptian author Ahmed Khaled Towfik and will be set in the 1960s.
‘Trópicos Orientais, Orientes Tropicais’ is a collection of essays by Cebri academic coordinator Monique Sochaczewski. The launch event will take place May 30 at the organization’s headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.
The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum in Curitiba is hosting an activity for kids on June 8 about the myth of Osyris and mummification processes in Ancient Egypt.
‘Celestial Bodies,’ a novel by Jokha Alharthi, is the first book originally written in Arabic to win the British literature award.
Professor at the Federal University of Maranhão, Liliane Corrêa, will talk about the author’s and the emperor’s travels at the University of Porto in Portugal on Friday.
The Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Center of Language and Arts holds a Commemorative Journey to celebrate its anniversary in May 22, with an exhibition of the material produced by the department.
Arab World Cinema Cycle was created form a course taught by professor Richard Peña of the Columbia University. Sessions run until June 2.
The previously unseen art show ‘Colors of Bahia, a tribute to Paulo and & Vera,’ by the artist Ana Cacau, pays homage to the ambassador of Brazil to Beirut and his wife, who died in a car accident last week.
June 2, 8 and 9 will see São Paulo’s Immigration Museum host cuisine, artistic performances, handicraft and workshops. The Syrian, Palestinian, Egyptian, Iraqi and Moroccan communities will participate.
Dance and theater performance ‘Urrou’ brings the oxen of the human history, including Apis of the Ancient Egypt religion and Bumba Meu Boi celebrated in Brazil. The play may be seen until May 24 in São José dos Campos.
‘For an ancient Egyptian identity: How to analyze the identity markers through history and archaeology’ is the name of the lecture given by the archeologist Cintia Gama on Saturday (11) at House-Museum Ema Klabin in São Paulo, Brazil.
Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Association holds the event: ‘Lebanon: Country of diversity and harmony’ starting this month, with photo shows, lectures, and the launching of Federal Lottery tickets about the theme.

