By Iqbal Tamimi

Cartoonists in Egypt are contributing to this stage of Egyptian politics with humorous illustrations.

In this illustration circulated on line, someone is asking a belly dancer, named Lawahez, about her future and what is she going to do should an Islamist won the elections:

This caricature by Saudi artist Abdelkareem Elhlayel reflects the attempts of Saudi  mainstream media to cover the fact that women in Saudi Arabian media are almost invisible.

The Moustache is a sign of manhood in the Arab Region and more so in the GCC. And old Arab proverb once professed “every moustache has its scissors,” an indication that behind every moustache is a respectable male deserving of the utmost respect.

Family quality time is a serious subject that worries the majority, regardless of their nationalities. Saudi caricaturist Rabeea reflects his idea about family quality time in Saudi Arabia in this work of art, where a couple are watching television while the wife is texting her friends and the husband is preoccupied with his laptop, reflecting the extent interactive media has taken over family relationships.