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By Dr. Nawal A. Al-JubeirDuring the Viking Age (late 8th to 11th century), Norse seafarers, known as Vikings, embarked on remarkable voyages across Europe, bringing them into contact with diverse cultures, including Muslim Arabs. While there are no records of Viking settlements in Arab lands, the two cultures interacted primarily through trade and exploration, particularly in regions that would later become Russia. Although there is little evidence that Muslims visited Viking homelands, numerous artifacts, especially in Sweden, indicate long-distance trade between these two distinct societies. One significant motivator for Viking exploration was access to silver, which spurred their journeys into Europe and brought them into contact with Arabs.These interactions, blending trade,...
September 20, 2024
The Vikings and the Islamic world
Saudi Arabia is proud not only of its past but also of its inspiring present and promising future as the Kingdom honors its unity on this National Day. Filled with pride and gratitude, the Saudi people remember the immense sacrifices made by their visionary founder, King Abdulaziz Al Saud, who dedicated his life to uniting every part of the country. His sons, the succeeding leaders, have preserved and enhanced his legacy of unity, security, and prosperity by guiding Saudi Arabia through years of remarkable development.Under the leadership of King Salman bin Abdulaziz, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, and His Royal Highness Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the Kingdom is undergoing an unprecedented transformation. At its core is Vision 2030, a comprehensive framework designed to...
September 18, 2024
Saudi Arabia: A Legacy of Unity, A Future of Transformation
September 15, 2024
Shareholder rights under commercial companies law
September 11, 2024
Transforming healthcare: how inspirational leadership shapes the future of patient care
September 11, 2024
FinTech venture building by Saudi banks
The saying that politics is based on interests rather than emotions is generally true, but there are exceptions, and Sudan is a prime example.The Sudanese people share a deep bond of respect, mutual appreciation, and love with the Saudis.The ties between Saudi Arabia and Sudan are a model of deep historical relations in a strategically significant region, particularly concerning the Red Sea, a key waterway for global security.The outbreak of civil war among Sudan's people was a shock to all who admire the Sudanese for their simplicity, authenticity, and the strategic importance of their country, especially its geographic location that bridges Africa and the Arab world.Since the conflict began, Saudi Arabia has been actively working to mediate between the Sudanese parties, hosting...
September 05, 2024
A nation in crisis: Sudan’s complex road to reconciliation
August 29, 2024
The German emperor who spoke Arabic
August 26, 2024
KSA banks' investment in FinTech: A path to the future
August 09, 2024
Why attending 24FinTech is a must
The assassination of the Palestinian leader and head of Hamas' political bureau, Ismail Haniyeh, in a Tehran guest house marks the end of the "Haniyeh era," similar to how Israeli bullets ended the eras of Ahmed Yassin and Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi. Khaled Meshaal, often called the "Peacock of Hamas," will succeed Haniyeh. This movement, rooted in and affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood, now is at a critical juncture.Hamas has not achieved any notable success since its inception, except for its 2007 coup against the Palestinian Authority. Since then, the movement has faced constant defeats, leading to the division of the Palestinian house and internal conflicts. In every war, Hamas has failed to achieve victory, whether in Palestine or the Gaza Strip. These setbacks...
August 02, 2024
The Haniyeh era and colors of the peacock