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Recently opened in Murfreesboro, TN in summer 2022, Baraka means "blessing" in Arabic and is a farm open for community members to come and choose and order meat.

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An online business offering "authentic Egyptian food," Marina posts on Facebook and takes orders via Messenger for her wonderful dishes that include golash, grape leaves, seasoned quail, macarona wa beschemel.

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A new market in Murfreesboro owned by a Copt, this is another Coptic-owned grocery store in Murfreesboro, but is uniquely named for an ancient figure as opposed to a saintly one or a general name.

Owned and operated by broker Hisham Michael, this is one of a number of real estate businesses in South Nashville.

Starting his business in 2021 during the pandemic, but a trained pharmacist in Egypt, Jan George switched careers. He found that he had a lot of popularity during the pandemic by coming out and doing video updates on unemployment, and so he pivoted…

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A close friend to Abouna Boutros Boutros of Saint Mina Coptic Orthodox Church, these two Coptic men cater also to an Egyptian and Arabic-speaking audience via social media. It’s unsure if they have official contracting licenses, which is common…

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One of many tax agencies that is Coptic-owned in South Nashville, this service is very attractive because their posts are in Arabic, showing that there is a demographic of clients that one can cater to exclusively in Arabic and make a living. This…

A Coptic salon owned by a Coptic woman, this beauty salon focuses on children and women and offering them a good salon experience. This salon is owned by Ms. Amira Saleeb, and features an array of clients.

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Owned by William Magdy, this Greek-style restaurant is typical of Coptic restauranteurs who want to share their culture, but in a palpable way to a white audience (typically). This restaurant also is located in rural Smyrna.

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A jointly Coptic-owned restaurant in downtown Nashville, this modern, cute and hip restaurant opened during the pandemic in 2021 and after the Christmas bombing in downtown Nashville. One of the owners is Macarious Daniel. It also is a bar.
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