Short Films on the Diversity and History of Arab Cultures

The Arab world encompasses a vast range of cultures, peoples, languages, and history. Through this video series, educators can explore the meaning behind and the different backgrounds that contributed to being Arab which transcend borders.

From literature to dress to the idea of heritage, these video shorts feature experts in the region who put into context the development and rise of Arab identity. Please note that films focused on Qatar are used as a case study for the discussed topic.

Resource list

• Language in the Arab World

  Streaming Video

• Clothing in the Arab World

• Scholarship and Education in the Arab World

• Diversity in the Arab World

• Arabic Literature

• Family and Community in Qatar: The Fereej

• Heritage in Qatar

• Youth in Qatar