Writing poetry is difficult enough, but translation presents a new set of challenges. Khaled Mattawa, a professor of literature at the University of Michigan, won a MacArthur Genius Grant this year ...

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I am writing in response to Sufia Khalid’s editorial entitled, “Saudi Arabia: A World Away- But Not That Far” dated Tuesday, February 28, 2006. To preface the proceeding, it is integral to note that I ...

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia -04 th Sep, 2006: His Royal Highness Prince Khalid Al Faisal, president of the Arab Thought Foundation, yesterday announced the launch of the conference's official ...

Katara Cultural Village has announced the opening of nominations for the 12th Katara Prize for Arabic Novel 2026, running from early November until Jan 31, 2026.The prize ...

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