Arabi Liblib
Arabi Liblib
Arabi Liblib
Arabi Liblib
Introduction To Arab Poetics
Poetry is the quintessence of Arab culture. In this book one of the foremost Arab poets reinterprets a rich and ancient heritage. He examines the oral tradition of the pre-Islamic poetry of Arabia and the relationship between Arabic poetry and the...
Arabia and the Arabs
Long before Muhammed preached the religion of Islam, the inhabitants of his native Arabia had played an important role in world history as both merchants and warriors Arabia and the Arabs provides the only up-to-date, one-volume survey of the regi...
The Nabati Poetry of the United Arab Emirates
Nabati poetry is the traditional poetry of the Arab tribes of Arabia and neighbouring areas. Though composed in an artistic variant of ordinary Bedouin speech, historically it is the descendant of the pre-Islamic Classical Arabic poetry of antiqui...
Desiring Arabs
Sexual desire has long played a key role in Western judgments about the value of Arab civilization. This title reveals the history of how Arabs represented their own sexual desires. It assembles a compendium of Arabic writing to chart the changes ...
Encyclopedia of Arab Heritage V2
Text in Arabic. In this collection of four volumes, Dr Yassin provides a broad overview of Arab scientific heritage. The second book provides data and facts on everything related to the natural sciences as studied by Arabs, including: astronomy, g...
Conversations in Modern Standard Arabic
The Arab peoples of Africa and the Middle East speak to each other in a variety of local dialects, but the language that serves educated Arabs all over the world when they need to converse across national boundaries is Modern Standard Arabic.¿ Alt...
Muslims, Arabs, and Arab-Americans
Muslims, Arabs, and Arab-Americans is based on Author Nawar Shora's time-tested seminar program that has reached law enforcement, the intelligence community, church groups, academic institutions, and private corporations for the past two decades.¿...
Koran in English
The untold story of how the Arabic Qur'an became the English Koran For millions of Muslims, the Qur'an is sacred only in Arabic, the original Arabic in which it was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad in the seventh century. To many Arab and non-Arab...
Modern Written Arabic
Modern Written Arabic: A Comprehensive Grammar is a complete reference guide to Arabic grammar. The Grammar presents a fresh and accessible description of the language, concentrating on the real patterns of use in contemporary written Arabi...
Poems of Al-Mutanabbî
Al-Mutanabbi (AD 915-965), though universally considered the greatest of all the Arab poets, has seldom been translated or discussed outside Arab countries. This study uses the same format as and is intended to supplement Professor Arberry's Arabi...
Kallimni 'Arabi
Ranging from the basics of communicating to more advanced conversations, this coursebook is structured to help students learn Egyptian Arabic using real-life situations and expressions. The key topics covered gradually lead students to understand,...
Media Arabic
Gives you up-to-date expressions, jargon and new coinages for modern concepts in media Arabic. What is the Arabic for 'the UN'? How does the Arabic media say 'rogue state'? Or 'Arab Spring'? This short, accessible vocabulary gives you ready-made l...
Formal Spoken Arabic Basic Course with MP3 Files
Equips those who work, travel, and study in Arab countries with an educated form of spoken Arabic that functions flexibly in the face of various regional colloquial variants in the Arab world.
The Baghdad Eucharist
An intimate and remarkably human novel of modern Iraq by an acclaimed Arab-American author, shortlisted for the Arabic Booker
Contemporary Arab Fiction
This book introduces Western readers to some of the most significant novels written in Arabic since 1979. Despite their contribution to the development of contemporary Arabic fiction, these authors remain largely unknown to non-Arab readers. Fabio...
The Throne of Adulis
Just prior to the rise of Islam, in the sixth century AD, southern Arabia was embroiled in a holy war between Christian Ethiopians and Jewish Arabs. The Jewish kingdom, composed of ethnic Arabs who had converted to Judaism more than a century befo...
Arabic Literature: Postmodern Perspectives
Arabic Literature: Postmodern Perspectives introduces the work of twenty-nine pivotal authors from the Arab world writing in Arabic, English, French and Hebrew. Organised around the central themes of memory, place and gender, each of which is disc...
Basic Course in Iraqi Arabic with MP3 Audio Files
A comprehensive introduction to Iraqi Arabic for beginners (with Iraqi-English and English-Iraqi glossaries), this is the language spoken by Muslim Baghdad residents, transcribed and not in Arabic script. It does not assume prior knowledge of Arab...
Arabic Political Discourse in Transition
Explores the role of language in the ongoing social, cultural and political changes of the Arab world Provides a detailed micro- and macro-analysis of Arabic political discourse Presents an innovative framework for the analysis of Arabic discourse...
Al-jazeera
Al-Jazeera, the independent, all-Arab television news network based in Qatar, emerged as ambassador to the Arab world in the events following September 11, 2001. Arabic for "the island," Al-Jazeera has "scooped" the western med...
Advanced Arabic Literary Reader
Advanced Arabic Literary Reader is a truly representative collection of literary extracts from across the Arabic-speaking world. Extracts from each country in the Arab world have been carefully selected, with a balance of both male and female writ...
Encyclopedia of Arab Heritage V3
Text in Arabic. In this collection of four volumes, Dr Yassin provides a broad overview of Arab scientific heritage. The third book covers everything related to medicine and pharmacology, as discussed by renowned medical professionals in the Arab ...
Arab Christian
Centuries before the existence of the Islamic faith, there were Arabs who could be described as Christian. And there has been a Christian Arabism, an Arab Christianity, since Muhammad's day. Arab Christianity has survived Muslin dominance, and thi...
Book of Idols
Here, in the translation and edition of Nabih A. Faris of the American University at Beirut, is the text of the unique Arabic source on the idols and worship of pagan Arabia. The influence of pagan Arabia on the development of Islam is increasingl...
The Travels of Ibn Bat?ta
This English edition of the work of the Arab traveller usually known as Ibn Battuta (1304-68/9) was translated by Rev. Samuel Lee (1783-1852), Professor of Arabic in the University of Cambridge, from 'the abridged Arabic manuscript copies, preserv...
Colloquial Arabic of Egypt
Colloquial Arabic of Egypt provides a step-by-step course in spoken Egyptian Arabic - the most widely understood dialect in the Arab world. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the e...
The Making of the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1947-1951
Arabs and Jews describe the first Arab-Israeli war of 1948 in completely different ways. Among Arabs, and especially Palestinians, the events of that year are known as the nakba - the catastrophe, the trauma, the disaster. For Jews, and in particu...
Encyclopedia of Arab Heritage V4
Text in Arabic. In this collection of four volumes, Dr Yassin provides a broad overview of Arab scientific heritage. The fourth and final book compiles diverse and specialized studies that explore: the concept of Arab scientific heritage, the civi...
Encyclopedia of Arab Heritage V1
Text in Arabic. In this collection of four volumes, Dr Yassin provides a broad overview of Arab scientific heritage. In the first book, explore everything related to the sources of Arab scientific heritage -- from the influence of Babylonian, Egyp...
Contemporary Arab Women's Art
The work of 18 Arab women artists from around the world is collected together here, challenging Western stereotypes of the female role in Arab society and vividly illustrating how women experience and question their lives in the Arabic diaspora.
This Queer Arab Family
In Arab culture, tradition often dictates an individual's role in a family, with personal desires subsumed in favour of unity. So, what happens when Queer Arabs challenge and re-imagine these expectations? This Queer Arab Family celebrates the bea...