A List of Women; the Elite!
Warning: This is a very personal and long article, so if you’re not interested in my personal experience, don’t go on reading. It’s 2012! It’s the 8th of March! It’s Women’s International Day! And...
View ArticleGlass Paradise
As she escaped from the hell of tides, She espied a haven waving warm arms, Leading her to safely get inside A paradise of peace and charm. Helplessly…thoughtlessly…she entered. In spite of her fear...
View ArticleKaleidoscope; Theater in Jeddah!
Last year was very busy and exciting for me! I have achieved one of my dreams; a dream that has nothing to do with my career as a teacher, rather it is about my passion! The stage..the...
View ArticleThe Feminist Monologue; Josephine de Beauharnais
The Feminist Monologues are three different monologues, which represent three notable women from history with a rather feminist touch. One monologue was written in Arabic representing the Andalucian...
View ArticleThe Feminist Monologue; Cleopatra!
This monologue is one of three monologues i have written for the Drama Club event, Kaleidoscope. It had always been my dream to perform Cleopatra’s role in any given chance, and so I did! It was a joy...
View ArticleAlas, My Lover!
Alas…My Lover! By Maha Noor Elahi A brunette…a shrewd… A vulnerable quivering female… Smothered under a silky veil; Looking with eyes full of hope, though… To the blond blue-eyed lure With his smoothly...
View ArticleWhat Is Love?
Love is a sweet exchange of weaknesses; Not an estranged demonstration of powers. Love is the exquisite acceptance of flaws; Not a rigorous set of decrees and laws. Love is a tender declaration of...
View ArticleMuslim Women; Khawla Bint Thalaba
Khawla Bint Thalaba; The Disputer Can you imagine Allah listening to an argument of a woman? The idea of a woman arguing is somehow considered “taboo” in many societies in the Arab world. However, a...
View ArticleSaudi Women & the Emerging Culture of Entertainment
Saudi Arabia; oppression, rigorousness, and a great deal of limitations; perhaps that’s all what you’ve heard or read about Saudi Arabia, and when it comes to women, the case is even worse. I am not...
View ArticleGrace
In the heart of the frosty land As spring was thriving to take its stand, There, at the tranquil city of Göteborg, In a melodic solitude by the Göta Canal, Anonymously wandered I. In a walk not set nor...
View ArticleIn a Flash
Angelic innocence Shimmering on children’s faces… Spring’s fragrance Encircling heavenly bodies with laces; Vanishing in a flash! An effervescent laughter Of friends and lovers Ascending higher and...
View ArticleMy Book is Released!
It has been a while since I last updated my blog, but this was for a reason and a good one too! I have been working on editing and publishing my poetry compilation; A Saudi Woman’s Voice! The poems in...
View ArticleKhadija Bent Khowailed; the Loving Wife
Written by: Eman AlWazeer Translated by: Maha Noor Elahi After more than ten years of suffering and being forced to leave his homeland, Makkah, Prophet Mohammad (Peace Be Upon Him) returned to the...
View ArticleNike, Just DO Your Homework!
As a Saudi woman who loves exercising and lives by the belief that working out is an essential part of any daily routine, I felt personally offended when I watched the recent Nike ad. Since my teenage...
View ArticleHarmony of Civilizations; Entertainment for a Great Cause
A young ambitious girl, passionate about learning …eager to be creative and productive in order to serve her beloved country…great potential she has, glowing with vibrant energy and love to devote her...
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