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Iftar (إفطار) is the evening meal with which Muslims break their fast during the holy month of Ramadan. It occurs at sunset, immediately after the call to the Maghrib prayer.
“I drove 4 hours across mountains for an Arabic class” | Marco Rateitschak | 9273 Roots #27
What drives a Berlin-born economist to travel four hours across the Hajar mountains for an Arabic class? Marco Rateitschak discusses his 15-year career with Middle East investors, his love for Gulf Arabic, and why he believes every new language makes you a new person.
Vegetarian in Egypt? An Author on the Challenges & Her Cookbook of Egyptian Recipes
Mai Ahmed, a data analyst and baker in Cairo, created "20 Shades of Salad," a cookbook featuring 20 vegetarian recipes based on Egyptian cuisine. This interview explores the challenges of being vegetarian in Egypt and key Arabic cooking verbs.
