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Marriage in Ottoman Egypt in the New Issue of the Marased Series

The BA Future Studies Unit issued the 40 th edition of the Marased series entitled "Marriage in Ottoman Egypt", prepared by Mohamed Sayed Mahmoud Hussein, PhD in Modern and Contemporary History from the Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University. The edition includes a study of marriage issues in ...

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Bibliotheca Alexandrina in the 28^th Arab Federation for Libraries and Information (AFLI) Conference

The Arab Federation for Libraries and Information (AFLI) Conference, in its 28 th round, will be held in Grand Nile Tower Hotel, Cairo, Egypt, from 27 to 29 November 2017, in collaboration with the Egyptian Ministry of Culture, and in cooperation with the General Authority for National Library ...

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Roundtable : The Future of the Arab World

The BA and the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies (KFCRIS) came together to organize a roundtable entitled The Future of the Arab World: Culture, Development and Citizenship . BA Director Dr. Mostafa El Feki commended the timing of the roundtable, as Arab societies are currently ...

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BA Celebrates Distribution of Arabic Calligraphy Awards

The BA announced the winners of the 9 th Arabic Calligraphy Competition for students from Alexandrian schools. The event is held annually between students from the three stages of education (primary, preparatory and secondary), and is supervised by Ministry of Education Directorate in Alexandria. ...

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Umm al-Qura University Donates its Publications to the BA

Umm Al-Qura University in Saudi Arabia gifted all its publications to the BA within the framework of strengthening Egyptian-Saudi cultural relations and building partnerships between the two sides. The donation is comprised of a selection of books dealing with various topics and fields; most ...

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