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Taqi Al-Din, Khalil


A'mal al-Kamilah - Khalil Taqi Al-Din 1/2 الأعمال الكاملة / خليل تقي الدين

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Hardcover | Arabic | Product Code: 9533
Arabic Literature - Lebanon - 20th Century
Two volume set of the complete works of Khalil Taqi Al-Din (1906-1987), the famous Lebanese writer and diplomat.
$50.00

Iraqi Authors


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Ahadith al-Thulatha 1/2 احاديث الثلاثاء

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Hardcover | Arabic | Product Code: 12606
Literature - Writings and Studies - Iraqi
"Tuesday Tales". In two volumes, valuable writings and studies of Iraqi intellectuals such as Yusuf al-Ani, Amjad Hussain, Mohamed Shukri Jameel, and others, on a variety of different subjects including film, politics, economy and industry, to the study of Scheherazade Qassim Hassan, heritage, the concept of modernity in Arab music, the model of the Levant, and more.
$45.00

Joachim Sartorius


Alexandria Mirage الاسكندرية سراب

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 9851
Writings and Poetry
Translated to Arabic, by the German poet, diplomat, lawyer, theater manager, and translator Joachim Sartorius, who grew up in Tunis. The book encompasses the spirit of the city of Alexandria over time, and concludes with an anthology of Sartorius poems inspired by the city. Fact and Fiction. Includes photographs.
$18.00

Farris, Felix Habib


Amir al-Munabir wa Mufkharat al-Mahabir 1/8 أمير المنابر و مفخرة المحابر

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Hardcover | Arabic | Product Code: 14765
Arabic Literature - Poetry - Lebanon
A complete 8 volume set full of poetry and translation, articles, stories and arguments of Felix Habib Farris, (1882 - 1939). Farris was a contemporary of writers Mustafa Sadiq Rafii, Mahmoud Timor, Khalil Gibran, Ameen Rihani, and others. As a philosopher he has translated works of German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche.
$225.00
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Wahba, Khahadah


Azraq wa-al-Hudhud الأزرق والهدهد

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 15222
Arabic Literature - Prose - Lebanon
"Blue and Hudhud: Facebook Love" Stories on love, written in prose by Lebanese actress and singer Wahba Khahadah.
$10.00

Umari, Majid Ibn Nasir


Ba'i' al-Shajan...Maqalat wa-Ashya' Ukhra بائع الشجن ... مقالات واشياء اخرى

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 10967
Literary Writings
"Salesman of Sorrow". Writings and articles by Majid Ibn Nasir al-'Umari.
$8.00

Karaki, Khaled


Baka' Sahini Lamma: Nusus Muabiyah بكي صاحبي لمّـا.. نصوص مؤابية

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 7212
Arabic Writings and text
Arabic writings and text, by Khalid Karaki, the Jordanian writer and poet.
$7.50

Wahbi, Zahi


Beirut - 3 Dakaat دقات؛ - بيروت على خشبة مسرح

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 7688
Writings - Lebanon
3 Beats - Beirut on the Theatre Scene - Zahi Wahbi writes about the city, 'the birthplace of my heart'
$15.50

Wahbi, Zahi


Beirut al-Madina al-Mustamira بيروت المدينة المستمرة

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 8099
Writings - Culture - Lebanon
"Beirut, the City Continued" - by Zahi Wahbi, this book follows "3 Beats, Beirut on the Theatre Scene" - writings on the city, opinions, ideas, the backbone of the creativity of Beirut...all things that ensure its continuity.
$11.25

Isa, Sulayman


Daftar al-Nathr دفـتـر الـنـثـر

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 15134
Arabic Literature - Prose - Syria
"The Book of Prose" Arabic literature by Syrian poet and writer Sulayman Essa. This is a collection of the author's articles which were written or published in newspapers and magazines, including thoughts and ideas and dialogues and stories.
$18.00

Isa, Sulayman


Daftar al-Nathr دفـتـر الـنـثـر

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 15134
Arabic Literature - Prose - Syria
"The Book of Prose" Arabic literature by Syrian poet and writer Sulayman Essa. This is a collection of the author's articles which were written or published in newspapers and magazines, including thoughts and ideas and dialogues and stories.
$18.00

Yusef, Faruq


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Fakihah Samitah فـاكـهـة صـامـتـة

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 15213
Arabic Essays - iraq
"Silent Fruit". Essays and writtings by Iraqi poet and researcher Faruq Yusef, dealing with the Iraqi lifestyle.
$14.00

Salman, Faisal


Fakr Fiha فكر فيها

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 12599
Humor-Writings
"Think About It", humor and satire by Lebanese journalist and writer Faisal Salman.
$14.50

Thabit, Abdullah


Haram CV حرام CV نيكوتين لدماء ضامئة

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 7016
Literary Writings and Contemporary Poems - Saudi Arabia
A series of literary writings and correspondence by Abdullah Thabit (b. 1973, Saudi Arabia), in the Arabic language, with black and white photos and illustratons.
$9.00

Bazi', Shawqi


Hijrat al-Kalamat هـجـرة الـكـلـمـات

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 10912
Contemporary Literary Writings - Lebanon
Words of Migration - Writings by the Lebanese poet and author Shawqi Bazi'. Intimately written in prose, the book develops theory, ideology and personal opinion derived from life experiences. Writings are intellectual, literary, peotic and prose on a wide range of people and events.
$9.00

Basha, Abidu ( Pasha )


Hum هم

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 7840
Literary Writings and Articles
"Them", By Abidu Basha, Literary writings and articles - several layers of text about Lebanese personalities, including interviews with key personalities, shared experiences, experiences of self, critiques. Part biographical, part current affairs, a collection of previously published writings.
$16.00

Ali, Azeeza


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Kahfq A'janihah خفق أجنحة

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 7943
Literary Dialogues
"Khafq Ajnihah : Hiwarat Nisa'iyah fi al-Adab wa-al-Fann". Dialogues on the role of literature in society, can it have a role in monitoring the pulse of society? Focus on women writers. In the Arabic language, by Azeeza Ali.
$10.50

Jaber, Yahya Hasan


Kalimat Sayiat al-Sum'ah كلمات سيئة السمعة

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 10899
Contemporary Arabic Literature
Writings of Yahya Jaber, in his poetic style, readable and pertinent topics to the contemporary world.
$12.00

Fayad, Dr. Kifah


Kalmat Min Dhahab كلمات من ذهب

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Hardcover | Arabic | Product Code: 7823
Inspirational Thoughts
Thoughts of Gold' - inspirational thoughts, by Dr. Kifah Fayad, the Lebanese business writer and founder of the training center 'Brain Power'.
$9.00

Abdul A'al, Shabaan Jibril


Kanz al-Marwah al-Sadiqah wa-al-'Aukhuah كنز المروة في الصداقة و الخوة

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Hardcover | Arabic | Product Code: 11227
Islam - Friendship in Literature
2 Volumes in one Book, by Shabaan Jibril Abdul-A'al, a book of literature in Arabic, on friendship and Islamic ethics, Including poetry, writings. sermans, provisions, opinions.
$30.00

Yasin, Dr. Shaykh Jassim bin Muhammad Muhalhil


Kashkul شرح ديوان الحماسة لأبي تمام

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Hardcover | Arabic | Product Code: 11235
Islam - Culture & Literature Selections
By the Kuwaiti writer, Dr. Shaykh Jassim bin Mohammed Muhalhil al Yasin, this book is a comprehensive and diverse collection on various Islamic arts, literature, poetry, and wisdom, not based on a single idea or source. Table of Contents, nicely printed.
$25.00

Qahtani, Ayed


Kashkul al-Hubb: Kitab fi A'dab al-'Ashiq كشكول الحب؛ كتاب في أدب العشق

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 8113
Literary Writings - Love
"Love Notes" by Ayed al-Qahtani. On the theme of love, a beautiful and also fun to read book,
$8.00

Amjad Nasser


Khuruj min Liwa, Yalihi fi Diyar al-Shahuh الخروج من ليوا يليه في ديار الشحوح

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 14869
Travels - Persian Gulf States
In a Arabic, an entertaining and informative book of writings on travels. By writer and poet Amjad Nasser (b. 1955, Jordan). His prize-winning poetry has been published in several collections and translated to English, and other languages. Travelers'' writings, Arabic -- Persian Gulf States.
$12.00

Awadah, Dr. Rida Dib


Lata'if Al-Nisa' لطائف النساء

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Hardcover | Arabic | Product Code: 3656
Writings on Women
Writings relating to women (literature, news, jokes, governance), in the Arabic language by Lebanese author Dr. Rida Dib Awadah. Speaks in terms of beauty, intelligence and kindness, and more. Very interesting read.
$14.00

Haddad, Qassim


Ma Ajmaluka Ayyuha al-Dhi'b ما أجملك أيها الذئب

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 7036
Contemporary Essays - Bahrain
"Ma Ajmaluka Ayyuha al-Dhi'b: Ja'i' wa-Tata'affafu 'an al-Juthath" : "Oh Wolf, How Beautiful You Are". Imaginative, entertaining and informative articles by Qassim Haddad, one of Bahrain's most radical modern poets. Haddad is helping to create a Renaissance in modern Arabic literature, keeping poetry alive and moving forward.
$9.50

Barakat, Halim


Madina al-Mulawwana المدينة الملونة

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 5966
Writings - Musings - Lebanon
"City of Colors". A Nostalgic view on the last 50 years of Beirut written in 2006. By Halim Barakat (b. 1936), the Arab novelist and sociologist.
$28.00

Shukair, Mahmud


Maraya al-Ghiyab: Yawmiyat al-Huzn wa-al-Siyasah مرايا الغياب- : يوميات الحزن والسياسة

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 7496
Writings - Palestine
"Mirrors of Absence: Dairy of Grief and Politics". Writings of Mahmud Shukair, a prominent Palestinian writer - partly biographical and anecdotal, into daily grief and politics, his experiences. In the Arabic language.
$10.00

Ghoussoub, Mai


Mezaj Al Madina مزاج المدن

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 6776
Contemporary Arabic Writings - Lebanon
'Mood Cities', essays written between 1994 and February 2007, by Lebanese writer and srtist Mai Ghoussoub (1952-2007).
$14.00

Zaid, Fahd Jalil


Mikhyal al-Arabi fi al-Ahadith المخيال العربي في الأحاديث

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 7691
Islamic Culture - Arab Culture
Imagination in the Arab sayings attributed to the Prophet, by Fahd Jalil Zaid. A look at the Islamic and Arab culture, how sayings have evolved, from outside a strictly religious point of view.
$28.00

Drees, Ziad Ibn Abdullah


Mudhakirat Bureaucratic مذكرات بيروقراطي بالنيابة

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 7116
Arabic Writings - Narrative, Words, Memorandum
"Bureaucratic Memoranda", a very entertaining read of bureaucratic notes, collected by the Saudi writer and diplomat, Ziad Bin Abdullah Al-Drees.
$6.00

Mosteghanemi, Ahlam


Nessyane com نسيان

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 15435
Musings - Personal Memoirs
By Algerian writer and novelist Ahlem Mosteghanem. Originally published in 2009, The Art of Forgetting is an elegant and warm-hearted meditation on love, damage, survival and restoration from an exhilarating stylist. The book offers women advice on how to move beyond destructive relationahips to a more fulfilling existence. Full of wit and warmth.
$25.00

Samarrai, Majid / Badr Shakir al-Sayyab


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Rasa'il al-Sayyab رسائل السياب

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 15282
Letters - Iraq - Contemporary Arabic Poetry
Messages of al-Sayyab. By Majid al-Samarrai, this book is a collection of letters from one of the pioneers of modern Arabic poetry, Badr Shakir al Sayyab (Iraq, 1926-1964). The writings contain literary messages as well as cultural and social commentary. Contains index by year, 1940's to 1960's.
$13.00

Rahbi, Sayf


Rasa’il fi al-Shawq wa-al-Faragh رسائل في الشوق والفراغ

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 15091
Arabic Essays - Musings - Oman
"Messages in Longing and Emptiness, About a Man who Rises from his sleep and Heads Towards the Balcony" Essay written by Omani poet Sayf Rahbi. In six parts, written in poetic language, very nice musings.
$6.00

Qahtani, Ayed


Salwat al-'Ashiq سلوة العاشق

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 8114
Literary Writings - Love
"Lover's Comfort". Writings on love by Ayed al-Qahtani. If you are ignorant of love and its secrets - this is the book for you - in the Arabic language.
$8.00

Ibn Khamis, Omar


Tara'if al-Shaar wal Shaar (3 vol) طرائف الشعر والشعراء

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Hardcover | Arabic | Product Code: 12773
Amusing Literature - Jokes, Poetry, Poets
The collection combines the lines of jokes and attitudes of poets, in a three volume set.
$25.00

Labbus, Joseph Taniyus


Tuffah min Dhahab fi Silal min Fiddah تفاح من ذهب في سلال من فضة

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Softcover | Arabic | Product Code: 8100
Writings - Culture
"Apples of Gold in Baskets of Silver" - This book of literature is a precious treasure of texts, governance and proverbs and quotes meticulously selected. It is indexed and footnoted for references, by Joseph Taniyus Lubbus.
$18.00

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