By: Alaa El-Aswani

English version AUC press 2004 The original Arabic novel published by Merit 2002 was our book of the month selection in January 2003. This controversial bestselling novel in the Arab world reveals the political corruption, sexual repression, religious extremism, and modern hopes...

By: Hala El-Badry

The Arabic original of this novel published by Dar Hilal in 2001 was our book of the month for March 2003.

By: Mahmoud Darwish

By: Fawzia Assaad

Hatchepsut the Woman Pharaoh A hybrid of legend and biography by Dr.Fawzia Assaad Book published originally in French by Guethner Arabic translation published by National Center for Translation in 2003

By: Miral Eltahawi

تصوغ الروائية المصرية ميرال الطحاوى فى روايتها نقرات الظباء سيرة ذاتية أنثوية من نمط خاص، متخذة من الأنثروبيولوجى والتاريخى والسياسى والثقافى، أدوات فنية لرسم وقائع وأحداث جرت على طرف الصحراء موطن البداوة. الصحراء تمثل مكانا ذا دلالة ترميزية، إلا أن المخيال السردى فى الرواية ن...

By: Barakat Mourad

In this book, Dr. Barakat Mourad delves into why Ibn Rushd-eight centuries after his death- is considered a contemporary philosopher

By: Mohamed Elbisatie

Beyout Wara’ al-Ashgar Translated by Denys Johnson-Davies into English ( University of Texas Press) Also translated into Italian by Blanca Longhi (Sperling-Kupfer) Into French by Edwige Lambert ( Actes Sud)

By: Mohamed Elbisatie

By: Mahmoud Zanaty

قصة السفور والنقاب - واختلاط وانفصال الجنسين عند العرب د. محمود سلام زناتي - دار البستاني 2002

By: Jalaluddin Rumi

An earlier edition of this collection was our book of the month in October 2003 14th-century Sufi bard Rumi, would feel as overwhelmed as the rest of us when trying to pick out just the right collection of his translated masterpieces. To the rescue comes Kabir Helminski, a modern...