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Podcast title	A Saudi Life
Website URL	http://www.asaudilife.net
Description	Saudi Arabia is a mysterious land for many people. What is Saudi Arabia and how do the people of Saudi Arabia think? This show is here to help and answer these questions and more. Produced and hosted by Turki (Yep just like the bird just a different spelling:)) a citizen of Saudi Arabia attempting to provide a better understanding of Saudi Arabia and its people, its culture, politics, and its view of the world. Every month the show will cover some major news headlines effecting Saudi Arabia followed by a discussion of a specific topic about Saudi Arabia and concluded by answering listeners questions. Join us and discover one of the mysteries of the middle east.
Updated	Tue, 09 Sep 2008 03:52:06 +0300
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Category	News & Politics Places & Travel Islam
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1. A Saudi Life Episode 26 download (audio/mpeg, 7.84Mb) Description:
2. A Saudi Life Episode 25 download (audio/mpeg, 17.34Mb) Description:
3. A Saudi Life Episode 24 download (audio/x-m4a, 12.12Mb) Description:
4. A Saudi Life Episode 23 download (audio/x-m4a, 10.96Mb) Description:
5. A Saudi Life Episode 22 download (audio/x-m4a, 12.35Mb) Description:
6. A Saudi Life Episode 21 download (audio/x-m4a, 7.28Mb) Description:
7. A Saudi Life Episode 20 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r... download (audio/x-m4a, 5.41Mb) Description: A Saudi Life is back with listeners questions.
8. A Saudi Life Episode 19.5 download (audio/x-m4a, 0.98Mb) Description: Do you want the show back?
9. A Saudi Life Episode 19 download (audio/x-m4a, 13.86Mb) Description: The tribes and the racism for who your ancestors are.
10. A Saudi Life Episode 18 download (audio/x-m4a, 10.34Mb) Description: So the middle east is going crazy, USA and Iran, the start of a civil war in Iraq and Palestine, and lebanon, how is effect Saudi Arabia?
11. A Saudi Life Episode 17 download (audio/x-m4a, 5.54Mb) Description: Need a laptop help by donating at http://www.asaudilife.net Send questions and comments as audio files to saudi@asaudilife.net or call toll free 1-888-811-9132 and leave a voice mail. How does social status effect people in Saudi Arabia?
12. A Saudi Life Episode 16 download (audio/x-m4a, 15.03Mb) Description: Well after a few months of hiding out "A Saudi Life" is back. Details in the show. Also a view of marriage in Saudi Arabia.
13. A Saudi Life Episode 15 download (audio/x-m4a, 7.01Mb) Description: I'm traveling and forgot to update my laptop. This is a short quick episode where I answer some questions. Hope to be back next week to the regular format.
14. A Saudi Life Episode 14 download (audio/x-m4a, 16.96Mb) Description: This episode is late and a step down from the last two episode. I apologize for that as I haven't been feeling well, will be back on track by next week hopefully.
15. A Saudi Life Episode 13 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r... download (audio/x-m4a, 18.83Mb) Description: In this weeks show we continue the new format with attempts to enhance it. -The News: some major headlines. -This weeks topic: the Saudi Royal family. A rough view of the Royal Saudi family, where are they from, who are they some of their habits. -Your questions: Higher education in Saudi Arabia. -This weeks announcements.
16. A Saudi Life Episode 12 download (audio/x-m4a, 18.43Mb) Description: This show is divided into 4 parts: News: Covering some news headlines concerning or effecting Saudi Arabia socially or politically. Main Subject: A view of free speech in Saudi Arabia. Q&A: Some quick answers to some of your questions. Announcements: Show announcements. Feed back on the new format is highly appreciated.
17. Listener Questions Answered #1 download (audio/mpeg, 14.57Mb) Description: This episode is dedicated to listener questions and more: --you spoke about admittance into the holy city of Mecca in a recent episode, and that only Muslims are allowed into the city... does this mean absolutely no one but a practicing Muslim may visit Mecca? What about Mystics, or students of religion who are not practicing Muslims, but have deep respect and reverence for Islam and the Kabba? --being an Islamic state, naturally most everyone in Saudi Arabia must be Muslim--but are there non-Muslims in Saudi Arabia as well? How are people of other faiths viewed in Saudi Arabia? How is mysticism, and more specifically Sufism viewed in Saudi Arabia? --is it at all common for westerners to visit Saudi Arabia as tourists, and if so, how are they viewed/treated in Saudi Arabia? --could you descibe more about how the Islamic police system works in enforcing Islamic Law? How is this viewed by Saudis... is it seen as oppressive? as comforting? --is there an enforced dress code in Saudi Arabia-- or a socially expected one? I know in parts of the Middle East it is expected for men to have short hair and beards, etc. how does Saudi Arabia compare with the rest of the Islamic world in this regard?
18. Homosexuality in Saudi Arabia and more... download (audio/mpeg, 29.67Mb) Description: In this episode I try to cover homosexuals in Saudi Arabia, its a brief view but hopefully an interesting one, also I talk a bit about how people around the world might see Saudis, and then I make a quick passing around the Arabic dialect in the Arab world.
19. A Tour of Saudi Arabia. download (audio/mpeg, 29.83Mb) Description: Ever wanted to visit Saudi Arabia? Well here is a crash tour of Saudi Arabia, its fast and short and maybe missing some important facts but it should provide you with an idea. Did I miss any thing? Still wondering? Just let me know and I will make sure to mention it next episode.
20. Jihad, what is it? download (audio/mpeg, 31.28Mb) Description: In this episode I will try to explain jihad and what it is and how Saudis see it. Is what we see now Jihad? Is suicide bombing and blowing up civilians Jihad? How about beheadings?
21. Saudi Arabia, Law, and Islam download (audio/x-m4a, 25.20Mb) Description: Sorry for the delay of the episode. Unfortunately this episode is not up to standards but I hope that it it helpful till next weeks episode. In this episode I talk a little about islamic law in Saudi Arabia.
22. How do Saudis see each other? download (audio/x-m4a, 33.19Mb) Description: In this show I discuss a few announcements and answer some questions I have received. I also talk about the people of Saudi Arabia and how the people of each region are seen as.
23. How Saudis see people of the Wold? download (audio/x-m4a, 30.70Mb) Description: When Saudis think about people of other countries they have a general images of those people. Bad or good, true or false, that image stands and is generalized. what is it?
24. Ramadan download (audio/x-m4a, 21.33Mb) Description: What is the Holy month of Ramadan and how do Saudis celebrate it?
25. History of Saudi Arabia download (audio/x-m4a, 32.44Mb) Description: Saudi Arabia Celebrates 75 years of its national day on Friday 23, September 2005. How did this all become?
26. Women Rights in Saudi Arabia download (audio/x-m4a, 33.27Mb) Description: There has been a lot said about women and their rights in Saudi Arabia. What is the truth about it? How do women live in Saudi Arabia? A chance to take a tin gleams is now provided.
27. Wahabisim what is it? download (audio/x-m4a, 23.37Mb) Description: Whabisum is a word we hear a lot in the media. What is it and where does it come from?