The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has announced the approval of 167 new titles under its specialised publishing and ...

Arabic is intimate in its distance. It is Semitic, like Hebrew—its twin in syntax and soul. It is embedded in the names of ...

Mahdi Fleifel’s street-level drama bursts with energy and pitiless realism, with dashes of poetry.

Hali got published a collection of his Arabic and Persian poetry even before his collected poetic Urdu works and it was printed in or around November 1914, just in time before Hali’s death on ...

NEW HAVEN –– The Arabic program at New Haven Public Schools is expanding, inspired largely by its growing population of ...

The total prize value of the Katara Prize for Arabic Poetry - Mothers of the Believers is QR120,000. First place receives QR60,000, second place receives QR40,00, and third place receives QR20,000.

Choreographers and poets from the Middle East and North Africa feature in the 79th edition's lineup, but playwrights remain ...

Arabic and Persian not only shaped the literary culture of thetime but also influenced the direction in which it developed.

In terms of its usual meanings, “Haram” means “forbidden”—or “forbidden by the Qaran,” as Gordon Grdina, leader of Gordon ...

It’s an existence balanced between “what is and what must be,” as another refugee says, quoting “Praise for the High Shadow” ...