Heritage
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Heritage special
11/1/2023 3:27:30 PM
The third season of Egyptology in Arabic initiative, which has recently opened, delved into the origins of fuul (fava beans), food columns, and the Egyptian kitchen.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
10/24/2023 9:41:59 PM
To mark 50 years since the death of Taha Hussein, the acknowledged Dean of Arabic Literature, Sayed Mahmoud spoke with Hussam R. Ahmed, the author of the groundbreaking 2011 book The Last Nahdawi, to be published in Arabic with Abu Dhabi’s Kalima initiative early next year
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/13/2023 7:57:45 PM
The Nakba, evoked by Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas amid Gaza's war, is Arabic for "catastrophe", referring to the mass displacement of Palestinians from their homes during the 1948 creation of Israel.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
10/2/2023 12:49:00 PM
The Egyptian edition of the Inktober art challenge, known as Youthinktober, is back this year with the theme “Reviving Emotions” aimed at visualizing emotions through the use of Arabic keywords.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
9/19/2023 11:19:33 PM
The institutional teaching of Arabic calligraphy in Egypt is marking its centenary this year, writes Dina Ezzat
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World
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Region
9/16/2023 5:51:51 PM
A Syrian dentist, a confectioner who made mouthwatering Arabic sweets, a carpenter.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
9/16/2023 11:16:33 AM
The Cairo Celebration Choir (CCC) travelled to Beijing where it will represent Egypt in the ongoing Belt and Road Festival with their Aghani Bel Arabi repertoire.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
9/13/2023 2:00:06 PM
Directed by Ahmed El-Attar, the interactive theatre play Every Brilliant Thing translated into Egyptian Arabic will be performed in Beirut on 21 and 22 September
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Lectures
9/5/2023 8:04:41 PM
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Egypt
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Society
8/29/2023 9:10:41 PM
The Egyptian initiative dubbed Etkallem Arabi (Speak Arabic) will host a camp for Egyptian children who live abroad and are currently on vacation, teaching them the history of ancient Egyptian civilization.
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Egypt
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Society
8/19/2023 1:54:45 PM
Egyptian high school graduates who hold both Arabic and foreign equivalent certificates can apply for tansik, the public university enrollment system, starting from Sunday until 31 August, as announced by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research on Saturday.
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Egypt
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Society
8/9/2023 8:11:54 PM
High school graduates with Arabic and foreign equivalent certificates can apply electronically for faculty qualification tests for the academic year 2023/24 starting Thursday.
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Heritage
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Heritage special
8/8/2023 6:47:06 PM
The Bibliotheca Alexandrina launched a restored copy of Egypt's first Hieroglyphics/Arabic/French dictionary that was handwritten by renowned Egyptian Egyptologist Ahmed Kamal Pasha (1851-1923) after a two-and-half-year restoration project.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
7/9/2023 6:28:18 PM
Now available on the leading Arabic streaming platform Shahid, a new documentary from Al Arabiya highlights the political and social impact of the legendary Egyptian actor Adel Emam over his 60-year-long career.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/3/2023 9:39:03 PM
The Council of the League of Arab States will hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday, at the level of permanent delegates, to discuss the latest developments in the city of Jenin in the occupied West Bank, according to Al-Ahram Arabic gate.
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Egypt
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Society
6/8/2023 8:17:47 PM
Nevine El-Qabbaj, Minister of Social Solidarity, introduced Itqadem, the first Arabic-language digital educational platform in Egypt and the Arab world, designed to assist individuals with autism and disabilities. Advance is the English translation of the platform's name.
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Books
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News
5/22/2023 10:33:56 PM
Omani novelist and poet Zahran Al-Qasmi was announced winner of this year’s International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF).
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
5/22/2023 10:37:55 AM
Sudan's war has left farmers of gum arabic, a vital ingredient for global industry including fizzy drinks, bereft of local buyers but a trade group assures global stocks are -- for now -- sufficient.
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Books
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Reviews
5/19/2023 6:50:38 PM
On the eve of the announcement of the winning title of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction, novelist Miral Al-Tahawy talked to Ahram Online about her shortlisted Ayyam Al-Shams Al-Moshreqah (Days of the Shining Sun).
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Egypt
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Society
4/20/2023 9:57:00 PM
Dar al-Iftaa, Egypt's main authority for issuing religious edicts, announced that Friday 21 April will mark the first day of the Arabic month of Shawwal in the Islamic calendar year 1444, which signifies the beginning of the religious holiday Eid Al-Fitr.
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