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Books
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News
12/31/2021 1:19:13 PM
Renowned Arabic literature professor and former Egypt Minister of Culture Gaber Asfour passed away on Friday at the age of 77.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
12/31/2021 1:18:35 AM
In celebration of World Arabic Language Day, which falls on 18 December every year since 2012, the Omani Ahmed bin Majid Cultural Salon held an event celebrating the Arabic language and discussing the challenges facing it.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
12/30/2021 2:14:02 PM
The Arab World’s leading music streaming platform, Anghami, has unveiled its top-listened lists of 2021 this week, naming Egyptian megastar Amr Diab top Arabic artist across all countries.
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World
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Africa
12/29/2021 12:14:27 PM
Rebels from Ethiopia's Tigray region are drawing on early Islamic history in an Arabic-language propaganda push to rally solidarity among Muslims online for their battle against the government.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
12/22/2021 5:09:53 PM
Egyptian singer Dalia Ihab Younis will perform Arabic versions of popular Christmas carols as part of St. Patrick’s Cathedral ‘Guest Choir Concert Series’ in New York on Wednesday 22 December.
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Arts & Culture
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Entertainment
12/21/2021 7:32:25 PM
Netflix has unveiled that its first ever Arabic-language film ‘Perfect Stranger’ (Ashab Wala A’az), starring Mona Zaki and Eyad Nassar, will premiere on the streaming platform on 20 January 2022.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
12/15/2021 7:34:39 PM
A German-Egyptian mission at Al-Sheikh Hamad archaeological site in Tel Atribis in Sohag has unearthed a collection of 13,000 ostraca (clay vessel fragments) which bear engraved text in demotic, hieratic, Coptic, Greek and Arabic, the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities and Tourism said on Wednesday.
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Heritage
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Heritage special
12/15/2021 2:43:38 PM
Yesterday at UNESCO’s online 16th session of the intergovernmental committee for the safeguarding of the intangible cultural heritage, Arabic calligraphy knowledge skills and practice have been registered on the representative list of the intangible cultural heritage of Humanity.
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Life & Style
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Style
12/12/2021 4:20:02 PM
“Hawssa” is making waves as a revolutionary dance fitness program that reflects the true vibes of the almost literally meaning of its name in Arabic: “obsession or madness”, but this time with sports and music.
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Arts & Culture
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Art Alert
12/11/2021 10:17:47 PM
The oud player will be joined by five musicians in a unique concert at the Arabic Music Institute later this month.
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Arts & Culture
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Entertainment
11/27/2021 9:10:24 PM
Over 10 years after the success of her TV hit show Ayza Atgawez, Tunisian star Hend Sabry is reviving the popular character of Ola Abdel-Sabour in her Netflix Arabic series Finding Ola.
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Arts & Culture
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Art Alert
11/27/2021 8:35:09 PM
Rising Egyptian talent Mai Kamal will perform her debut concert at the Arab Music Institute on 4 December, singing a collection of known Arabic and Western standards as well as a couple of her originals.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
11/2/2021 4:59:24 PM
One of the Arab world's most famous singers, Sabah Fakhri, who has entertained generations with traditional songs and preserved extinct forms of Arabic music, has died at the age of 88, Syria's government said Tuesday.
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Books
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Reviews
11/1/2021 3:25:06 PM
Ahead of Cairo International Film Festival, on the third week of November, a debate opens over the history and role of cinema in Egypt.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Lectures
10/26/2021 9:25:49 PM
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Arts & Culture
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Entertainment
10/11/2021 4:56:03 PM
Lebanese singer Aziza took the disco path in her latest track ‘Mn Hadid’ (‘From Iron’), an Arabic cover of Cher’s 1966 song ‘Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)’.
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Egypt
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Politics
9/26/2021 7:55:06 PM
The Ethiopian Embassy in Cairo will suspend its work in the country starting in October for three to six months due to economic reasons, the Ethiopian ambassador to Egypt told BBC Arabic on Sunday.
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Books
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News
9/15/2021 6:26:09 PM
The fair is offering many incentives to publishers and exhibitors to participate in the fair, including offering them a 50 percent discount on their booth fees and bearing the cost of shipping their books on their behalf
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Art
9/9/2021 4:12:00 PM
In his latest body of work Tales of Scheherazade, Klay Kassem is deeply inspired by the masterpiece of Arabic literature One Thousand and One Nights
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Opinion
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9/2/2021 4:02:00 PM
Celebrating the Arabic tongue
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