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...Lucille's customers are Egyptians, who appreciate that she makes a point of not serving alcohol or pork and observing halal meat-slaughtering practices. "I haven't tried burgers in the U.S., but this is the best one in Egypt," Randy Banna, a 25-year-old Cairene, agreed when I leaned over from my table to ask how he liked his cheeseburger. "It's not fast-food, where they cook it fast and you eat it fast. Here it's totally different." The culture clashes at Lucille's tend to be comical: Egyptian customers had a hard time understanding that...
...goes) • Any Humanities • Classics • Philosophy For the cultural omnivore (where meats go) • Social Studies (eclectic honors within the gates; to everyone else, 7th grade all over again) • Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations (kosher and halal) • Social Anthropology These just sound cool—like kumquats and cherimoya (where fruits go) • Astronomy and Astrophysics (rocket science is badass) • Organismic and Evolutionary Biology • Romance Languages and Literatures (learn how to serenade that special someone...
...middle-aged women wearing hijabs chat to each other in Arabic as they walk down the street. Ahead of them is a Muslim bookstore, displaying DVDs by imams and books with titles like Scientific Miracles in the Koran. On one corner there's a halal butcher shop; around another, a music store that sells only Arab music. Someone has plastered posters advertising a concert by the Moroccan musician Daoudi. But this isn't Morocco. This is France. And we're not in the suburbs, where many of France's marginalized North African communities live. The Goutte d'Or quarter...
...view Ramadan as an opportunity to share their religion with others. “Every iftar is open to everybody in the community,” said Tellawi. Local South Asian and Middle Eastern restaurants cater the dinners hosted in Ticknor Lounge, with expenses covered by HIS. Dinners serve Halal meat and are free to students on the Harvard meal plan. In order for meat to be considered Halal, it must be prepared according to specific religious guidelines. The HIS also hosts interfaith iftars such as the Yom Kippur break-fast that will take place with Harvard Hillel...
...sounds of live rock, punk, blues, country and Old Prague accordion pour from open windows on summer nights. And while the street still hosts old-school carpenters and hardware stores, a variety of new businesses have arrived, including a hot pink apartment building turned three-star hotel, a halal butcher and a yoga studio...