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FATIMA
@American Muslim Sister
American looking for information about Jordan
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American
Lives in Nevada
Speaks English
Registration: 15 March 2015
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about to marry a jordanian man... by zooish
hi, i am american, and i would love to hear womans opinion on weather or not it is a good idea to move from america to amman jordan. ive heard many diffrent things, good and bad. but if any one else is in this situation, please email me, would love ...
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Yes I think I am still apart of this thread. I've been very busy. Fi Amanillah Read More
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Papers Asked When Marrying a Jordanian Man in the Court in Jordan by s.mayyas
Salamualikum. My fiancee is planning to come to Jordan to marry me, we met each other before and now planning to get married in the court. What are the papers she needs to bring with her though she's divorced recently and her state wouldn't allow ...
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Assalamu Alaikum @primadonna... Ramadan Kareen! If you celebrate. (I didn't check your profile) Shurkan for observing that i posted on an old thread, I did apologize on my next post, your anyone have been offened, showing i realized late, it ... Read More
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Working for al-khaleej training & education by Heidionata
Hello All, My name is Heidi and I am a Canadian who will soon join the ranks in KSA teaching at Al-khaleej. I am coming on a 6 month contract with the school that will commence in a few weeks. I have read many posts on here, as well as other ...
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Assalamu Alaikum, I have no updates about this school in question..., however as an expate in UAE, a 6 months contract maybe offered because they will not offer you the same package for the next year...*ie. Accommodation, travel, and so forth, many ... Read More
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Papers Asked When Marrying a Jordanian Man in the Court in Jordan by s.mayyas
Salamualikum. My fiancee is planning to come to Jordan to marry me, we met each other before and now planning to get married in the court. What are the papers she needs to bring with her though she's divorced recently and her state wouldn't allow ...
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Walaikum Salam sister, Alhamdulillah for your post. Please check with the Jordanian website, best ever news for what you need. (We plan and Allah plans and He is the best of planners.) I'm exstremly excited for you, not just for your pending ... Read More
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about to marry a jordanian man... by zooish
hi, i am american, and i would love to hear womans opinion on weather or not it is a good idea to move from america to amman jordan. ive heard many diffrent things, good and bad. but if any one else is in this situation, please email me, would love ...
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Always welcome. Please do keep in touch.. I'm here. May God heal you, and provide your every need...Ameen. Read More
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about to marry a jordanian man... by zooish
hi, i am american, and i would love to hear womans opinion on weather or not it is a good idea to move from america to amman jordan. ive heard many diffrent things, good and bad. but if any one else is in this situation, please email me, would love ...
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Assalamu Alaikum sister, SubhanAllah, I'm just wondering what has happened to you? It's been, what 6 years since this posting. May Allah have strengthen you. Ameen. I don't even know it you will ever get this post, however I wanted to ... Read More
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Disapora and marriage by gens78
Hi, I've been in Jordan for a couple of years. I'm not Jordanian and not married to a Jordanian so I am looking at this as a curious observer. With time of course I am meeting more "stuck expats", who are here because their ...
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Hello, I found your message very interesting I read it twice. My mother is Greek, your story sounds some what similar to hers. Grand-Father spoke Greek to her, they lived in America, and wanted her to marry Greek, actually she didn't marry a ... Read More
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Speaking Arabic in Jordan by Priscilla
Hi everyone, It is widely agreed that speaking Arabic is essential for a successful integration in Jordan. Do you agree? Share your experience! Do you speak Arabic? If so, where did you learn this language? Where can one attend a language ...
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Alhamdulillah...My husband speaks and my family speaks Arabic and English!! I should be able to cope. Shukran. Fi Amanillah Read More
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what's the best bank in Amman to open an account as an expat by gulfport
considering that one needs to transfer money abroad, issuing / use of ATM cards and financial services offered by the bank. there's a variety of institutions on the market; but which is the best for an expat ? local or international branch ...
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Thanks for the advice... I just need to take money out once every two months. While working in the UAE, I use to use ADIB and would do a money transfers every month, no fees if done St a Citibank ATM. If I needed more money I go to a Citibank and ... Read More
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what's the best bank in Amman to open an account as an expat by gulfport
considering that one needs to transfer money abroad, issuing / use of ATM cards and financial services offered by the bank. there's a variety of institutions on the market; but which is the best for an expat ? local or international branch ...
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Hello again. So you can't go to the Citibank ATM and withdrawn money? My Citibank in America said I could and there is no fee, like if I went to another bank and used there bank to withdraw from my Citibank bank card. Thanks for your time. ... Read More
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Essentials to live in Jordan by Christine
Hi, As an expat living in Jordan, what would you advise the ones about to pack to bring along? What are the items you can easily find in Jordan? On the other hand, what is less common or quite expensive? Share with us what you would ...
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Good morning all...I read through all the advise again, a big thank you! I think I got it on what to bring. Good luck to all and once again thank you for your time and advice.. Hope I don't get hollered at for this "Thank you" ... Read More
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Essentials to live in Jordan by Christine
Hi, As an expat living in Jordan, what would you advise the ones about to pack to bring along? What are the items you can easily find in Jordan? On the other hand, what is less common or quite expensive? Share with us what you would ...
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Thanks so much!! Cheers!! Read More
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Essentials to live in Jordan by Christine
Hi, As an expat living in Jordan, what would you advise the ones about to pack to bring along? What are the items you can easily find in Jordan? On the other hand, what is less common or quite expensive? Share with us what you would ...
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Always... Cheers!!? Read More
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Essentials to live in Jordan by Christine
Hi, As an expat living in Jordan, what would you advise the ones about to pack to bring along? What are the items you can easily find in Jordan? On the other hand, what is less common or quite expensive? Share with us what you would ...
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Thank you. Read More
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Essentials to live in Jordan by Christine
Hi, As an expat living in Jordan, what would you advise the ones about to pack to bring along? What are the items you can easily find in Jordan? On the other hand, what is less common or quite expensive? Share with us what you would ...
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Thankful for the information. Might you know about a heating pad? I live in a warm place in the USA..the cold gets to my back, however a heating pad does the trick! Do you live in Amman? I could bring you your vitamins if you'd like. I should ... Read More