Open Question: Advice for a World History project?

5 February 2012, 11:34 am

Okay so i need examples of Empires are a result of communities using resources to the best of their ability to achieve greatness. For example: The Mongol empire used the silk road to establish wealth and to increase its population The Holy Roman Empire took over italy and used its land for agricultu... Read More »

Open Question: accomodation in cairo egypt?

5 February 2012, 6:05 am

how can someone rent a house at egypt... Read More »

Open Question: Mansa Musa trip to Mecca?

4 February 2012, 5:47 pm

So when Mansa Musa(king of Mali) stopped in Cairo, he supposedly spend buckets of gold, but what exactly did he buy. Please make a list of things that he purchased. Thanks so much!!!!... Read More »

Resolved Question: Arabic speakers! I need help!?

4 February 2012, 1:40 pm

Okay, I have asked a similar question in the Language section but that's not working out. I noticed there are a ton of Arabic speakers in the Ramadan section (for obvious reasons) so yeah .. Anyway, as an American female college student, where is the best country to study Arabic abroad? Options are:... Read More »

Open Question: Yangtze in China or Nile in Egypt?

4 February 2012, 8:50 am

I Like rivers and Relaxation but I am confused whether to cruise the Nile or the Yangtze? Some say that Yangtze has better scenery while others say Nile is more Magical and Relaxing Upon your experience or knowledge , which's better? By the way this is a pics of both rivers Nile http://www.ask... Read More »

Open Question: So, what part of America has islam "always been a part of?"?

3 February 2012, 11:32 am

Barack Obama, during his Cairo speech, said: "I know, too, that Islam has always been a part of America 's story."... Read More »

Open Question: Is it safe to visit Cairo?

3 February 2012, 10:20 am

Is it safe to visit Cairo? As I will be going soon, what do you think..opinion or facts would help. Thank You.... Read More »

Open Question: How long does it take to get off a cruise ship in Alexandria port?

2 February 2012, 7:09 pm

I will be cruising with Norwegian Cruise Lines on Jade for a 10 Night Mediterranean Cruise. We will stop in Alexandria, going to Cairo from there. I am planning to take the train from Alexandria to Cairo and then get picked up for a tour from my hotel, but I am not sure when to schedule the pickup. ... Read More »