La Danse du Ventre
- An article describing the status of dancing and dancers in the 1970's. (source Saudi Aramco World)
- http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/197105/la.danse.du.ventre.htm

Why the Fuss Over Egyptian Style Music and Oriental Dance?
- An article tracing the development and influence of Egyptian dance, from its folk origins through to the 1990's.
- http://www.shira.net/egyptianfuss.htm

Arabic Stars
- An article assessing the status of dance and dancers in Egypt in the first decade of this century.
- http://www.gobellydance.com/ArabicStars.html