Fadi Zaghmout فادي زغموت

Can’t we live in peace like the rest of the universe?

I wish I took a picture of the sign those 2 men where holding while I was ordering some shawerma for lunch in Jabal El Hussen. They had this white board aka those signs where a person writes his name and place it at the entrance of his house. On the board is written some…

This whole so called US war on terror, or as some want to consider it as war against Islam boggles me. Being an Arab does place me in the side of Muslims as the Arab world is the heart of Islam, most of those terrorist who claims to be Muslims come from Arabic countries, and…

5. Love and FriendshipWhat makes you feel your humanity and being alive is the ability to share it with other people. Having people around you to trust and love does make life beautiful. It is a common need. No matter how much failures you get in love or in friendships, you can always start over…

In the current era of booming in communication media, friendship is taking different shapes. We might not have realized it yet, but we all live it in a way or another. Fifteen years ago, friendship was manifested in 3 means, as of seeing your friend on a regular basis, if you can’t then regular phone…

Back to my granparents house, all of the family are gathered there discussing the Lebanese current affair. My aunt opened the subject “Did you hear the news of today? Hezbollah had a strike, they killed 12 Israeli soldiers” Everyone seem to hear the news, and is delighted of what they heard, they all nodded their…

People don’t realize how fortunate they are until they see others misfortune. Driving back to Amman from Fuhes after visiting my grandparents on a Friday afternoon. I enjoyed that whole way back home with vast streets, modern villas and high new nice white buildings with good amount of green all telling how wonderful Amman as…

This is Allah?A previous co-worker of mine has been living in the US for sometime. He came back to Jordan with his family 2 years ago. The other day he took his little son of 5 years old with him to the Mosk for Friday’s prayers. The little boy asked him “Where are we going…

Between thinking of ‘some slightly uncomfortable questions‘ posted by Sandmonkey yesterday and reading the last chapter of Nawal Saadawi life where she talked about her participations as a doctor in 1958, 1967 and 1968 wars against Israel, I felt bad, not only for those civilians getting killed in this current war on Lebanon but also…

6. Love I used to believe that there can be only one true love in a person’s life and that love would last forever. My parents have set a good example for me by still showing affection to each other after 30 years of marriage. I thought that if I found that love, it would…