Haraka Baraka
Haraka Baraka
Haraka Baraka! (الحركة بركة), meaning "movement is a blessing," is a vibrant exploration of Arabic language and culture, crafted in collaboration with Lebanese designer Samar Maakaroun. This 224-page book introduces Arabic expressions, from everyday street phrases to historical proverbs, through stunning original photography, typographic illustrations, and insightful interviews.
Ideal for all levels, it dives into the beauty of Arabic script, letterforms, pronunciations, regional dialects, and even calligraphy, offering readers the freedom to explore its depth at their own pace. Many contributors are tied to skateboarding programs in Palestine, the global diaspora, or are Arabic-speaking fans.
Best of all, 100% of proceeds support young people in Palestine through skateboarding, blending cultural learning with impactful change