http://www.bellaonline.com/Site/middleeasternculture Welcome to Middle Eastern Culture at BellaOnline - your guide to the rich and varied cultures of the Middle East including history, languages, religions, ethnicity, family, literature, art, music, dance, recipes, customs and etiquette. en-us Copyright 2001-2005 BellaOnline.com All Rights Reserved. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:14:04 EST 240 http://www.bellaonline.com/images/bella.gif http://middleeasternculture.bellaonline.com http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art53857.asp How to understand your Muslim friend by understanding the basics of Islam. Sat, 24 Oct 2009 22:40:00 EST http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art63980.asp What are the countries of the Middle East? It's not as easy of a question to answer as one may think. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:37:53 EST http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art28710.asp The two official languages of Afghanistan are Pashto and Dari. Dari stems from Persian Farsi, which is spoken in Iran and other Middle Eastern countries. Need a kick start on your Dari language skills? Check out these basic words and phrases. Wed, 23 Sep 2009 21:22:00 EST