Mu'jam al-Kabir (Dar Turath, 11 vol.) المعجم الكبير
The Extraordinary World of Mu'jam al-Kabir
Marjorie Cowley welcomes you to explore the magnificent work of Mu'jam al-Kabir. This 11-volume collection published by Dar Turath is a literary masterpiece that takes you on an enchanting journey through Arabic literature, history, and culture.
Discover the Essence of Arabic Literature
If you have a passion for Arabic literature or simply want to immerse yourself in the richness of the Arabic language, Mu'jam al-Kabir is the perfect companion. This comprehensive collection meticulously compiled by renowned scholars offers a treasure trove of knowledge, insights, and stories waiting to be explored.
Dive into 11 Volumes of Knowledge
Mu'jam al-Kabir spans across 11 volumes, each filled with captivating tales, poems, and historical accounts. From pre-Islamic works to modern literature, this collection covers a wide range of genres and time periods.
Volume 1 - Ancient Arabian Poetry
The first volume transports you to the world of ancient Arabian poetry, where the rhythmic verses and melodious words mesmerize you. Explore the cultural and historical significance of famous poets like Imru' al-Qais, Antarah ibn Shaddad, and many others.
Volume 2 - Islamic Golden Age
Journey through the Islamic Golden Age with this volume, which showcases the works of renowned scholars like Al-Farabi, Ibn Rushd, and Al-Ghazali. Discover their philosophical, scientific, and literary contributions that shaped the course of history.
Volume 3 - Andalusian Renaissance
The third volume takes you to the vibrant era of the Andalusian Renaissance. Delve into the captivating works of Ibn Arabi, Ibn Hazm, and Averroes (Ibn Rushd) that reflect the flourishing of arts, literature, and sciences during this period.
Volume 4 - Modern Arabic Literature
Get acquainted with the modern era of Arabic literature through the fourth volume of Mu'jam al-Kabir. Explore the works of prominent authors like Naguib Mahfouz, Tawfiq al-Hakim, and Mahmoud Darwish, whose literary brilliance continues to inspire generations.
Volume 5 - Arabic Proverbs and Folklore
Uncover the wisdom and cultural traditions of the Arab world in the fifth volume. Delight in the rich collection of proverbs, folktales, and folk songs that have been passed down through generations, providing a glimpse into the customs and beliefs of the Arabic-speaking people.
Volume 6 - Arabic Historical Accounts
Step into the annals of history with the sixth volume of Mu'jam al-Kabir. Immerse yourself in gripping historical accounts, biographies, and chronicles that shed light on significant events and personalities from different periods of Arab history.
Volume 7 - Arabic Mystical Literature
Embark on a spiritual journey through the mesmerizing world of Arabic Mystical Literature in the seventh volume. Experience the profound writings of great Sufi poets and philosophers like Rumi, Ibn Arabi, and Al-Hallaj, transcending the boundaries of the physical world.
Volume 8 - Arabic Women Writers
Celebrate the vibrant voices and literary contributions of Arab women writers in the eighth volume. From Nawal El Saadawi to Hoda Barakat, dive into a diverse range of works that illuminate the experiences, struggles, and triumphs of women in the Arab world.
Volume 9 - Arabic Drama and Theater
Experience the magic of Arabic drama and theater in the ninth volume. Immerse yourself in the works of renowned playwrights such as Tawfiq al-Hakim, Saadallah Wannous, and Fatima Gallaire, as they bring stories to life on the stage.
Volume 10 - Arabic Children's Literature
Nurture a love for reading from a young age with the enchanting tales of Arabic Children's Literature. Volume 10 provides a delightful selection of stories, fables, and poems crafted to captivate the imaginations of young readers.
Volume 11 - Arabic Translations
Discover the beauty of Arabic literature through translations in the eleventh volume. Explore the works of Arabic authors that have been masterfully translated into various languages, allowing readers worldwide to appreciate the richness of Arabic culture.
About Marjorie Cowley
Marjorie Cowley is a respected authority in the field of Arabic literature, known for her expertise and passion for promoting Arab culture globally. With years of experience, she has dedicated herself to providing valuable insights, recommendations, and a deeper understanding of Arabic literary heritage.
Unleash the Wonders of Arabic Literature with Marjorie Cowley
Explore the captivating world of Arabic literature, history, and culture with Marjorie Cowley as your trusted guide. Embrace the transformative power of words as you embark on a journey through the remarkable Mu'jam al-Kabir collection. Experience the magic of storytelling, the richness of Arabic language, and the profound insights that await you within these pages.