We Are Not from Where We Are From

A Palestinian catalog of ruin and resilience.

Home for the Eid

Ramadan in Cairo and Istanbul

A Beautiful Place

I was fifteen when we left Palestine in the summer of 2000, just a few months before the al Aqsa Intifada.

In Tahrir

The Egyptian revolution, viewed from the center of Cairo.

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