Arab News celebrates Christmas with a special edition highlighting interfaith harmony and cultural integration across the Middle East. Renowned scholar Dr. Mohammad bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa emphasizes that congratulating non-Muslims on their holidays is not only permissible but strengthens faith and social unity. Stories from Bethlehem, Damascus, Lebanon, Jordan, and the United Arab Emirates showcase resilience, renewal, and the enduring spirit of communities coming together amid adversity. Egypt's profound Christian heritage and Saudi Arabia's innovative festive hospitality further illustrate the region's rich tapestry of faith and tradition. This edition offers a message of hope for peace and shared humanity, reflecting the true spirit of Christmas.
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