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The word Ajami, which is here used, signifies any foreign or barbarous language in general; but the Arabs applying it more particularly to the
The Koran (Al-Qur'an) George Sale 1716
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A gripping tale of all the balagan [chaos] that goes on in Ajami: relations between Jewish and Arab neighbours, West Bankers and Israeli Arabs, Christians and Muslims, and everything in between.
Global Voices in English » Israel: “Ajami” Reveals Nuanced Look at Israeli Society 2009
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Yet Ajami is so much more than its plot, as people are so much more than a description of the circumstances of their birth and the events of their lives.
Global Voices in English » Israel: “Ajami” Reveals Nuanced Look at Israeli Society 2009
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Fouad Ajami is one of the most interesting and knowledgeable commentators on the Islamic countries and on the war against terror (for which read war against terrorists and their controllers).
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Editor’s Note: Rania Ajami is an independent filmmaker whose latest feature, a comedy called Asylum Seekers, is making the rounds at film festivals.
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• "Ajami" -- Drama with interlocking stories of conflicts between Jews and Arabs and Christians and Muslims along with drugs, clan murders, illegal workers and corrupt police.
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"Ajami" - which last year won five top Israeli awards, including best film, best director and best screenplay - began its U.S. theatrical run Feb. 3 in New York.
J. Weekly 2010
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"Ajami" - which last year won five top Israeli awards, including best film, best director and best screenplay - began its U.S. theatrical run Feb. 3 in New York.
J. Weekly 2010
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"Ajami" - a box-office hit in Israel last year - opens Friday, March 12, at the Embarcadero Center Cinema in San Francisco and Shattuck Cinemas in Berkeley.
J. Weekly 2010
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• "Ajami" -- Drama with interlocking stories of conflicts between Jews and Arabs and Christians and Muslims along with drugs, clan murders, illegal workers and corrupt police.
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