Archetypal Views About Muslims Challenged in the US After New Zealand Attacks
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Community Community Future 318 Proud organises an mothers P6interactive P12 launch session ‘Forum first company in Qatar 2019’ on to provide professional Gender Gap therapy tools and specialist and Feminism. educational products. Thursday, March 28, 2019 Rajab 21, 1440 AH Doha today: 190 - 270 TractionTraction MESSAGE FROM NEW ZEALAND: Flowers and signs outside the Masjid Al Noor in Christchurch. COVER STORY Archetypal views about Muslims challenged in the US after New Zealand attacks. P4-5 REVIEW SHOWBIZ A moody cop thriller Artistes get nostalgic and glib provocation. on World Theatre Day. Page 10 Page 11 2 GULF TIMES Thursday, March 28, 2019 COMMUNITY ROUND & ABOUT PRAYER TIME Fajr 4.15am Shorooq (sunrise) 5.31am Zuhr (noon) 11.39am Asr (afternoon) 3.07pm Maghreb (sunset) 5.50pm Isha (night) 7.20pm The Snow Queen: Mirrorlands him and keep the fairy-tale in our world is Gerda - as her USEFUL NUMBERS DIRECTION: Robert Lence, Aleksey Tsitsilin own biggest power is not magic but her faith in kindness and SYNOPSIS: A powerful king nearly lost his family due friendship. In Gerda’s new adventures, she will be helped by to the Snow Queen’s evil deeds. He fi nds a way to ban all the trolls, pirates and even the Snow Queen herself. magic from the world - all the possessors of magic powers are now trapped in Mirrorlands. The only one who can stop THEATRES: The Mall, Landmark, Royal Plaza Emergency 999 Worldwide Emergency Number 112 Kahramaa – Electricity and Water 991 Local Directory 180 International Calls Enquires 150 Hamad International Airport 40106666 Labor Department 44508111, 44406537 Mowasalat Taxi 44588888 Qatar Airways 44496000 Hamad Medical Corporation 44392222, 44393333 Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation 44845555, 44845464 Primary Health Care Corporation 44593333 44593363 Qatar Assistive Technology Centre 44594050 Qatar News Agency 44450205 44450333 Q-Post – General Postal Corporation 44464444 Humanitarian Services Offi ce (Single window facility for the repatriation of bodies) Ministry of Interior 40253371, 40253372, 40253369 Ministry of Health 40253370, 40253364 Hamad Medical Corporation 40253368, 40253365 Qatar Airways 40253374 Dumbo that the animal can fl y, it soon becomes the main attraction DIRECTION: Tim Burton -- bringing in huge audiences and revitalizing the run-down CAST: Colin Farrell, Michael Keaton, Danny DeVito circus. The elephant’s magical ability also draws the attention SYNOPSIS: Struggling circus owner Max Medici enlists of VA Vandevere, an entrepreneur who wants to showcase a former star and his two children to care for Dumbo, a baby Dumbo in his latest, larger-than-life entertainment venture. elephant born with oversized ears. When the family discovers THEATRES: The Mall, Landmark, Royal Plaza ote Unquo Qu te The Mall Cinema (1): Lucifer Royal Plaza Cinema Palace “Anyone (Malayalam) 2:15pm; Lucifer (1):Lucifer (Malayalam) 2:30pm; who has never made (Malayalam) 5:15pm; Lucifer Dumbo (3D) 5:45pm; Lucifer a mistake has never tried (Malayalam) 8:15pm; Lucifer Junglee (Hindi) 6:30pm; Lucifer (Malayalam) 8pm; Lucifer anything new.” (Malayalam) 11:15pm. (Malayalam) 8:45pm; Junglee (Malayalam) 11pm. The Mall Cinema (2): The Snow (Hindi) 11:45pm. Royal Plaza Cinema Palace (2): — Albert Einstein Queen: Mirrorland (2D) 2pm; Landmark Cinema (2): Lucifer Junglee (Hindi) 2:15pm; Lucifer The Snow Queen: Mirrorland (Malayalam) 2pm; Lucifer (Malayalam) 4:30pm; Dumbo (2D) (2D) 3:30pm; Dumbo (2D) 5pm; (Malayalam) 5pm; Lucifer 7:30pm; Lahon W Habs (Arabic) Dumbo (2D) 7:15pm; We Die (Malayalam) 8pm; Lucifer 9:45pm; Junglee (Hindi) 11:30pm. Young (2D) 9:30pm; Junglee (Malayalam) 11pm. Royal Plaza Cinema Palace (3) (Hindi) 11:30pm. Landmark Cinema (3): The The Snow Queen: Mirrorland The Mall Cinema (3): Notebook Snow Queen: Mirrorland (2D) (2D) 2:15pm; The Snow Queen: Community Editor (Hini) 2:15pm; Junglee (Hini) 2:15pm; The Snow Queen: Mirrorland (2D) 3:45pm; The Kamran Rehmat 4:30pm; Notebook (Hini) 6:45pm; Mirrorland (2D) 3:45pm; The Snow Queen: Mirrorland (2D) e-mail: [email protected] The Professor And The Madman Snow Queen: Mirrorland (2D) 5:15pm; The Professor And The (2D) 9pm; Airaa (Tamil) 11:30pm. 5:15pm; Dumbo (2D) 6:45pm; Madman (2D) 7pm; Notebook Telephone: 44466405 Landmark Cinema (1): Dumbo (Hindi) 9:15pm; Airaa (Tamil) Fax: 44350474 Notebook (Hindi) 9pm; Lucifer (2D) 2pm; Dumbo (2D) 4:15pm; (Malayalam) 11:15pm. 11:30pm. Thursday, March 28, 2019 GULF TIMES 3 ROUND & ABOUT COMMUNITY After School Activities WHERE: Atelier WHEN: Ongoing Music and arts activities for students taking place after they fi nish their day in school includes Group Music lessons, Hip- hop, Ballet, Drawing and Painting, Drama Theatre & Taekwondo. Ages between 5 and 10 years old after school hours. EVENTS Mehaseel Souq will be open every Ballet Lessons Hobby Classes Thursday, Friday and Saturday until 31st of WHERE: Music and Arts Atelier WHERE: Mamangam Performing Art Qatar International Food Festival March. It is a perfect market to get amazing WHEN: Ongoing Centre WHERE: Oxygen Park Qatar Foundation local fresh produce. TIME: 4pm – 8pm WHEN:Wednesday – Monday WHEN: Ongoing till March 30 For more info e-mail at registration@ Mamangam Performing Art Centre, is a TIME: 3pm – 12am atelierqatar.com or call on 33003839. holistic performing arts institution and a one This edition marks 10 successful years of stop solution for adults as well as children paving the way for opportunities in Qatar’s Cycling: Losail Circuit Sports Club looking to explore their talents in various F&B sector while welcoming visitors and WHERE: Losail Circuit art forms. We off er classes in contemporary, residents to enjoy the diverse fl avours of the WHEN: Ongoing Bollywood, hip hop, indian classical dance, world at the forefront of Qatar’s picturesque TIME: 5pm music (Hindustani and Carnatic), arts and venues. Losail Circuit Sports Club, in association craft, karate, yoga, percussion( Chenda, with Qatar Sports For All Federation, invites Thimila, Elathalam and Madhalam), violin, MIA Park Bazaar 2019 all cyclists, runners and walkers to train under harmonium, public speaking. WHERE: Museum Of Islamic Art the fl oodlights of Losail International Circuit Additional services include dance WHEN: Ongoing every Wednesdays. education, choreograph music videos and TIME: 12pm – 8pm dance cover albums, choreograph dance MIA Bazaar will be having a vibrant Artistic Gymnastic Classes musical projects, corporate workshops and mix of 350 stalls. MIA Park Bazaar is a WHERE: Qatar Academy Msheireb events, choreograph events for schools, modern version of the old souq tradition. WHEN: Ongoing colleges, alumni meets and corporate The stalls are going to off er a wide range of TIME: 3:15pm – 4:15pm and choreography events. For details, call gastronomies from all over the world. You can The olympic sport using horizontal bar, 33897609. also browse and grab handcrafted artefacts, rings and fl oor exercises on mats for the accessories, canvases, fashion wears, children from age 4 till 16. designer ornaments. Arabic Calligraphy Workshop WHEN: Saturday – Wednesday TIME: 6pm Dance and Instrument Classes Arabic Calligraphy workshop is back. WHERE: TCA Campus, Behind Gulf Times Come and learn the artistic practice of Arabic Building handwriting and calligraphy at Music and WHEN: Wednesday – Monday Arts Atelier. Learn the movements of dance styles in The lessons will take place every Saturday, Bollywood, Hip Hop and also the musical Syria Matters Exhibition Monday and Wednesday at 6pm. For instruments such as Piano, Guitar, Keyboard WHERE: Museum of Islamic Art more information, contact registration@ for adults as well kids and move in the world WHEN: Ongoing till April 30 atelierqatar.com of music. For details, contact 66523871/ TIME: 9am – 7pm 31326749. Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) in Doha presents a major exhibition, co-curated by MIA Director Dr Julia Gonnella and Rania Abdellatif, as part of the MIA ten-year anniversary celebrations. Teddy Bear Mini Hospital WHERE: Doha Festival City WHEN: Until March 30 TIME: 10am – 8pm The Teddy Bear Mini Hospital at Festival City is a fun and educational experience for children to help them overcome their fear of doctors and health checkups, by simulating the process of visiting a hospital or a medical centre. Mehaseel Festival WHERE: Katara Cultural Village WHEN: Ongoing till March 31 Compiled by Nausheen Shaikh. E-mail: [email protected], Events and timings subject to change 4 GULF TIMES Thursday, March 28, 2019 COMMUNITY COVER STORY From New Zealand, with compassion Never before have American viewers seen Muslims covered by the media with such a broad range of images and narratives as they have this month, writes Lorraine Ali Real change appeared to be taking place in New Zealand, where Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern wore a black head scarf when consoling the Christchurch community inside a mosque and spoke ‘ of tightening gun laws ifty pairs of empty whose vitriol against Muslims is shoes lined up outside a limited to hate speech. And Muslim New Zealand church to women who cover their heads commemorate 50 Muslim aren’t forbidden by their husbands lives lost. Minnesota from having something to say, as FRep. Ilhan Omar’s hijab. A prime Donald Trump suggested of Gold minister who wore a head scarf Star mother Ghazala Khan during when consoling the bereaved. A the 2016 Democratic convention. world leader who downplayed white In fact, now he and many others nationalism even after a gunman on the right can’t wait for Omar to stormed