September 11th, 2008
Ahmad [Ar] announces to his readers and to Syrian bloggers the launch of a new Syrian blog aggregator, AL-MUDAWWEN, and asks bloggers from his country to add their blogs here.
Amr Fahham [Ar], from Damascus, appeals for help to save a rare Damascene flower - the Damascene Sawsan (
السوسن الدمشقي ), from extinction. He says that it only grows on Mountain Qassun.
July 30th, 2008
July 7th, 2008
June 2nd, 2008
Ahmad Nathir Bakdash [Ar] tells us that he has uploaded a version of the Holy Qur'an on the internet here. He notes that he hasn't found a version of the Holy Book for Shia'a as some claim and concludes his post by asserting that there is no such thing as a “Shia'a version of Holy Qur'an.”
April 10th, 2008

April 9 marked the massacre of Deir Yassin, where an estimated 100 Palestinians were killed in the early morning hours, by commandos of the Irgun (headed by Menachem Begin) and the Stern Gang. Bloggers commemorate the tragedy 60 years later.