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A few years ago, a Palestinian friend informed me that the Sidra tree grows in the highest plane of Muslim heaven, adding an ecumenical dimension to my personal pride. Until last month ...
When summer paves way for winter, the Sidra (Ziziphus spina-Christi) trees across Qatar bloom to usher in the annual crop of the sought after local delicacy. In the Qatari culture, the Sidra tree ...
Sidra is like a star or heavenly tree. Used in Urdu-speaking Indian households. Also refers to the Lote Tree of the Utmost ...
Pic: Baher / The Peninsula Doha: Mazrouah Yard, the winter vegetable market in Umm Salal, yesterday launched the “Rhamnus” festival to promote cultivation of the native Sidra tree. ‘ ...
With massive steel Sidra trees sprouting from the base of the building and a 9-meter (yard) high sculpture of a spider in the lobby protecting a sack of grey and white eggs, Qatar National Conve ...
(interview) KUWAIT, Nov 2 (KUNA) -- Environmental activist and founder of "al-sidr" plant reserve initiative Obaid Al-Shemmari said that he plans to plant 10,000 Sidra (Ziziphus spina-christi) trees ...
Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani planted a Sidra tree to mark the inauguration of the Children’s Museum ‘Dadu’ garden project of Qatar Museums, yesterday. H H the Amir planted the ...
Through a grant from the Sidra Tree Foundation, the Global Outreach Division hosted Daryna Dikunova, MD, and Oleksandra (Sasha) Melnyk, MD, as part of Moran’s International Observership Program. “The ...
Arata Isozaki’s initial concept was based on the holy Islamic Sidra Tree, which symbolizes the end of the seventh heaven. Huge steel columns create a tree-like appearance and an illusion of two ...
In collaboration with Emirates Environmental Group, a team of FedEx UAE members planted indigenous Sidra trees at the Special Bee Reserve, located at Al Minae area in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah.