A Child in Palestine Eid Balancing tradition with contemporary realities

Balancing tradition with contemporary realities

connect to their roots

The language of hadith often goes over children's heads

issues of interpretation and translation of the Qur'an is included

twenty-six-year-old Amr Kassem attended a peaceful protest in Alexandria

A Child in Palestine Eid Balancing tradition with contemporary realitiesNaji al Ali grew up in the Palestinian refugee camp of Ain al Hilweh in the south Lebanese city of Sidon, where his gift for drawing was discovered by the Palestinian poet Ghassan Kanafani in the late 1950s. Early the following decade he left for Kuwait, embarking on a thirty year career that would see his cartoons published daily in newspapers from Cairo to Beirut, London to Paris. Resolutely independent and unaligned to any political party, Naji al