Category Archives: Islam

PHOTO OF THE WEEK – A PENNY FOR YOUR THOUGHTS

Maybe she is wondering if she can help him to decide what he is thinking about? More from Egypt soon                         Brigitte

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PHOTO OF THE WEEK – TIME OUT!

 TIME OUT     –   not only in America!  What has this little Egyptian boy done wrong? More from Egypt soon                                          Brigitte

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EGYPT’S CHILDREN

Egypt has many children – too many children. Every year over one million children are born – and this is an estimated number. It is difficult to get correct records as most children are born in rural areas. It will … Continue reading

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WORSHIPPING CHRIST OR ALLAH

As we approach and prepare for Christmas, the most important celebration of the year for Christians all over the world,  I remember how fortunate I was during my recent trip to Egypt to share the celebration of  Eid al Adha, the most important holiday of the year for Muslims all … Continue reading

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EGYPT – A VISIT TO REMEMBER

Returning from my third trip to Egypt I have many photos and stories to share. But I want to start by introducing you to an interesting man  I met on two of my visits. He lives on the West Bank in Luxor, and earns his … Continue reading

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EGYPT – ANOTHER VISIT?

…………….yes another visit, my third visit! …. and this time I am not going through a travel agent, but, with the help of some friends, have made my own travel arrangements and reservations. I will spend 9 days in Luxor in Upper … Continue reading

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MUSLIM WOMEN’S CHOICE

         It was the PAST  –   for some it is the PRESENT –  will it be the                                                           FUTURE?                                                        ONLY TIME WILL TELL! More from Egypt soon       Brigitte

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PHOTO OF THE WEEK – COCA COLA – UNIVERSAL BLISS

         Where there is life – there is Coca Cola! This picture was taken in a small village near Luxor – the two women are waiting to serve the next customer a cold (?) Coca Cola! More from Egypt soon                                     … Continue reading

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CAIRO – PHOTO OF THE WEEK –

SHOPPING FOR SPICES                            This is the famous Khan El-Khalili Bazaar – it is not just a place for the tourists to shop- as you can see the locals come here too!                                          More from Egypt soon                                              Brigitte

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GIZA PLATEAU – TOMBS OF THE PYRAMID BUILDERS

The burial places of the Pharaoh’s  –  the pyramids and the tombs in the Valley of the Kings –  have dazzled the world since their discovery. But where are ordinary people buried and how? People like the workers who helped build the pyramids? … Continue reading

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