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Fadi Zaghmout فادي زغموت

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A happy Palm Sunday long time ago

It is Palm Sunday today. Family celebrating in Jordan and I am here in my office in Dubai. Not complaining here. I haven’t celebrated Palm Sunday for many years now and to be honest, seeing the weather conditions in Amman today, with the heavy rain and hail, I’d rather be in Dubai – sorry folks!…
I am a blogger and will stay a blogger – Follow up post

During the weekend, and reflecting on my last post “I am a blogger and will stay a blogger“, I came to realize that what I said isn’t totally true. I mean, when I wrote it, I felt that yeah, this is how I feel, and it sounds good, and it is right! But then thinking…
I am a blogger and will stay a blogger

I love blogging! I haven’t been doing that much in the past few years and I have always rationalized that it is due to the lack of time or ideas to talk about. But suddenly, this week, a fresh new energy popped up, and I found myself blogging, almost every day. And today is my…
Don’t confuse this as a sign of aging

So.. every morning I wake up, I go to the toilet, have my breakfast, my shower, prepare my gym bag, get dressed and leave. That’s the regular schedule during week. I close the door, get into the elevator, go 12 floors down, get into my car and drive to the office. I suddenly stop. I…
Reading The Bride of Amman while floating in Dead Sea

This is probably one of the coolest photos I have ever seen for someone reading The Bride of Amman. Thank you Ferran for tweeting this!
Crossfit impressions after one year!

A year and few months ago, after around 20 years of doing body building and normal weight lifting exercise, and hearing much about Crossfit, I decided to give it a try. Especially that a new box opened close to my house in business bay, and I wasn’t very excited about my usual training at the…
Dividing gender based on height? My next project!

I miss blogging. It has been a while since I wrote anything on my blog, and even when I did, it has been more of an announcement or photos without much of written words or ideas or opinions like I used to do back in the days. Keeping a blogging habit has been challenging in…
WOMEN CROSSING BORDERS: SHEREEN ABOUELNAGA, HUZAMA HABAYEB & FADI ZAGHMOUT

Saturday 2 March, 6pm-7pm Al Ras 1, InterContinental, DFC Authors: Fadi Zaghmout, Huzama Habayeb, Shereen Abouelnaga Don’t miss this session at Emirates Literature Festival. I look forward to seeing you all there and look forward to a wonderful discussion with these amazing and inspiring ladies. What is the nature of boundaries that women in novels have to contend…
في الممنوع – حلقة الروائي الأردني فادي زغموت

“ليلى والحمل” هو عنوان الرواية الممنوعة للروائي الأردني فادي زغموت وهي الثالثة بعد “عروس عمان” و”جنة على الأرض”. تناول زغموت أسباب منع كتابه بموجب قرار شفوي بسبب اغتبار الكتاب خادشاً للحياء، وتوسع في شرح مفهومه للهوية الجندرية، كما تطرق في الجزء الثاني إلى جرائم الشرف وتراجعها بعد إلغاء المادة 308
الكاتب فادي زغموت – الكتابة الابداعية في خدمة المجتمع

كبريت هو موقع الكتروني يوثق ويؤرشف، عن طريق الفيديو، الحركة الفنية والثقافية في الأردن، ويلقي الضوء على العاملين في المجال الثقافي من تشكيليين وموسيقيين وكتاب وشعراء وسينمائيين وممثلين في الأردن اليوم.شكراً لجهودكم..