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Eid al-Adha
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women in work
1 min read
Video | The butcher
Menam Sami
| In this video, we meet Mona Qassem, a butcher who inherited her father’s shop in 10th of Ramadan
devaluation
2 min read
The big short
It's the Big Eid, but without the usual big spending
Eid
5 min read
10 things that won’t happen to you this Eid because you’ve grown up
Andeel
| 1. Eid money No relatives are giving you money this year to spend on your childish desires. This used
Eid al-Adha
3 min read
A few things you might hear at Eid family gatherings
Eid is a time for big family get togethers. There are always hilarities among the familiar tropes and
Eid al-Adha
8 min read
Mada family recipes: 3 sentimental dishes for Eid weekend
Countless recipes abound these days, so we chose three we found to be unique and rooted in family memories.
Opinion
Amro Ali, Eman Abdel Reheem, Ahmed al-Fakharany, Dina Wahba and Amr Ezzat
Eid reflections: When ritual and family are a source of comfort and anxiety
Five writers reflect on family and tradition over the holiday
News
Eid al-Adha
5 min read
2-year prison sentence for man accused of sexual harassment over Eid
Eid al-Adha
3 min read
No politics, no campaigning in Eid sermons, warns Endowments Ministry
Balaha Lahma
3 min read
Armed Forces, electoral candidates distribute meat ahead of Eid al-Adha
Al-Mourabitoun
3 min read
War on terrorism in Western Desert, but what about Sinai?
Agriculture Ministry
4 min read
Campaign to boycott meat gains steam as gov’t voices support
censorship
3 min read
Writer referred to court for criticizing Islamic sheep slaughter
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Cartoon: The disbelieving sheep
Andeel
| #Eid al-AdhaFugitive sheep: "I don't want to die!"Observing sheep: "Dear lord, that sheep has gone atheist."
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