War Echoes and a Mysterious Woman

Told By Saeed Abdullah (Libya)

I would like to share with you a strange real-life experience told to me by my close friend and trusted colleague, Khaled, a 50-year-old man whom I consider a brother.

Khaled owns an apartment on the second floor of a four-story residential building in the southern suburbs of Tripoli, Libya - a region that had been heavily affected by armed clashes between militias.

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The Mysterious Legacy of Safsaf : Egypt’s Spiritual Healer

By Fathy Mahmoud

In the heart of Egypt’s vibrant spiritual traditions, Miss Safsaf Mohamed Hassan (d. mid-1990s) remains a legendary figure. 

Widely regarded as the most famous spiritual healer in Egypt and the Arab world, she practiced a unique form of healing that combined Islamic spirituality, Egyptian folk beliefs, and paranormal mediation including alleged communication with jinn (supernatural beings from Islamic cosmology).

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The Enigmatic Life of Dr. Dahesh: Lebanon’s Mysterious Figure

By Kamal Ghazal

Salim Moussa Al-Ashi (1909–1984), better known as Dahesh, is considered one of the most mysterious figures of the 20th century in the Arab world.

A Lebanese writer, mystic, and founder of a spiritual doctrine known as Daheshism, he was reputed to possess supernatural powers witnessed by many.

According to accounts, he communicated with spirits and entities beyond our world and authored numerous books on death, the soul’s journey, and metaphysical subjects, while traveling extensively across the globe.

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The Unspoken Secrets of the Ritual Washing of the Dead

By Kamal Ghazal

Among the strangest and most profound experiences a person might undergo is standing at the threshold of death - not merely as one mourning a loss, but as a participant in the final farewell: performing the ritual washing of the deceased.

In Islamic culture, this is far more than a physical task or a legal religious duty. It is a silent journey beyond the visible world, where one confronts the raw truth of life, death, spirit, and body - the ultimate destiny awaiting us all.

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The Mystery of Mount Tantour’s Treasure: Between Legend and Reality

By Kamal Ghazal

In the heart of Jordan’s deserts and rugged hills where stories linger like whispers in the caves an enduring local legend speaks of a mysterious hidden treasure.

This story traces back to the late 1960s or early 1970s, a time when illegal excavations were rampant and ancient treasures were often the subject of myths and speculation.

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Unexplained Fires Haunt a Libyan Town

By Kamal Ghazal

In mid-February 2025, residents of Al-Asabaa—a quiet town in western Libya—woke up to a series of sudden fires consuming their homes one after another without any apparent cause. There were no thunderstorms, no reported wildfires nearby, and no widespread electrical failures, leaving the townspeople anxious and baffled.

As days passed, the fires expanded in a puzzling manner, affecting over 110 homes according to official reports, while some sources estimated the number to be more than 150.

Despite the best efforts of firefighting teams and emergency services, the fires continued to break out sporadically, spreading fear among residents, many of whom were terrified of losing both their homes and lives.

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