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Afikra Dubai Volume 22

  • Al Manara Street, Villa 55 Dubai UAE (map)

For the last afikra of 2019, we’re hosting a special holiday edition thanks to some generous members of the community. Join us on the afternoon of December 14th for a Sunset BBQ + Pool session followed by our usual talks. This time we’ll have Zeena Saifi, Yasmeen Alamassi, and Dima Murad exploring topics related to Arab history and culture.

SUNSET BBQ: 4:00 - 6:00 PM
TALKS: 6:00 - 8:30 PM

Bring a blanket or cushion to sit on, your beverage of choice, and a cup! Towel and swimsuit optional :)

This month’s presenters:

Zeena Saifi

Zeena Saifi

Dima Murad

Dima Murad

Yasmeen Alamassi

Yasmeen Alamassi

Location map

Al Manara Street, Villa 55
(https://goo.gl/maps/KUob9KiqA8rBGHFE8)

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Will I have to present this time? No, don't worry! You can sign up to present at afikra one of the following months.

What do I have to bring? If it's at someone's house, please bring a beverage and/or snacks to share.

Can I invite friends? Absolutely. If you want to invite anyone, please have them RSVP so we can keep track of who is coming.

Can non-Arabs come? Of course! Everyone is welcome!!

What topics will people present on? We don't announce the topics beforehand but they vary widely. They are based on a curiosity that the presenter had related to Arab history and culture. The presentations are about showcasing and sharing what they found after spending some time looking into their curiosity.

I'm so excited about this! Umm, that's not a question, but yes! We are excited too!

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