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Celebrating the Life and Outstanding Achievement of Bahaa Taher 1935- 2022
Celebrating the Life and Outstanding Achievement of Bahaa Taher 1935- 2022
By: Amani Amin on: Thursday 24 November 2022

Above Bahaa Taher presenting Arab Word Books tenth anniversary awards January 2009 Bahaa Taher, acclaimed Egyptian author and winner of the first International Prize for Arabic...

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A life’s Journey: Celebrating Ambassador Abdel Raouf Elreedy's 90th birthday
A life’s Journey: Celebrating Ambassador Abdel Raouf Elreedy's 90th birthday
By: Editor on: Thursday 7 July 2022

A number of celebrations were held in July on the occasion of Ambassador Abdel Raouf Elreedy’s ninetieth birthday. Celebrations were hosted by Minister of Culture Inas Abde...

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Gamil Ateya Ibrahim 1937 - 2020
Gamil Ateya Ibrahim 1937 - 2020
By: Editor on: Thursday 28 May 2020

Gamil Attia Ibrahim - a renowned Egyptian author - passed away in Switzerland on April 10, 2020. Mr. Ibrahim- was a friend of arabworldbooks.com since its founding in Geneva in...

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محنة الدكتورة منى برنس وتهمة إزدراء الأديان
محنة الدكتورة منى برنس وتهمة إزدراء الأديان
By: Editor on: Saturday 1 June 2013

إحيلت الدكتورة منى برنس مدرس الأدب الإنجليزي بكلية التربية جامعة السويس للتحقيق التأديبي فى عدد من الإتهامات منها شكاوى مقدمة من بعض الطلاب بدعوى قيامها بازدراء الأديان خلال إحدى ا...

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Arab World Books Fifteenth Anniversary 1998 - 2013
Arab World Books Fifteenth Anniversary 1998 - 2013
By: Editor on: Monday 1 April 2013

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مؤتمر الاسكندرية للثقافة الرقمية
مؤتمر الاسكندرية للثقافة الرقمية
By: Editor on: Sunday 1 November 2009

Alexandria Digital Culture Conference 27-29 October 2009 مؤتمر الاسكندرية للثقافة الرقمية شارك منتدى الكتاب العربي في فعاليات مؤتمر الاسكندرية الأول للثقافة الرقمية والذي عق...

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Arab World Books' Tenth Anniversary 1998-2008
Arab World Books' Tenth Anniversary 1998-2008
By: Editor on: Friday 6 February 2009

Since March 2008 we have been celebrating Arab World Books' tenth anniversary with a variety of activities and additions to mark this event. News coverage of our January 27...

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Arab World Books and ACT Writers' Poetry Evening in Australia
Arab World Books and ACT Writers' Poetry Evening in Australia
By: Editor on: Wednesday 21 May 2008

Arab and Australian Poetry in Canberra Arab World Books and ACT Writers' present a special event of Arab and Australian Poetry featuring works for Ahmad Shahawy, Maisoon Saqr,F...

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Farewell Naguib Mahfouz
Farewell Naguib Mahfouz
By: Editor on: Wednesday 22 November 2006

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Stories from Palestine in Italian
Stories from Palestine in Italian
By: Editor on: Monday 21 August 2006

Translated by Daniele migliore Orientale University - Napoli We are proud to present three stories written by our members that have been translated into Italian. The stories are th...

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