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Reading al-Ostaz (the Professor) Play at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Multimedia Library will hold its monthly session for play reading on Wednesday, 30 May, at 15:00 hrs. Participants will read al-Ostaz (the Professor) Play by Saad El-Din Wahba. The reading will be recorded at the BA Reception desk. The play tackles the idea of ...

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“Hurūfiyāt—Creativity in Arabic” Seminar at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Calligraphy Center will organize on Thursday, 31 May 2007, a lecture entitled "Creativity in Arabic Hurūfiyāt". Dr. Ezzat Gamal El-Din, Professor, Faculty of Applied Arts, Cairo University, will speak on his works using Hurūfiyāt, derived from Arabic calligraphy alphabets. He ...

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A Libyan Scholar Proves the Arabic Origins of the Ancient Egyptian Language

Alexandria— The BA Calligraphy Center organized on Sunday, 20 May 2007, a seminar entitled "A Proof on the Arabic Origins of the Ancient Egyptian Language". Dr. Ali Fahmi Khushaim, Head of the Academy of Arabic Language, in the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, spoke in the seminar, chaired by Dr. Ahmed ...

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Gamal El-Banna Speaks on Freedom and Islam at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Dialogue Forum will hold on Saturday, 26 May 2007, a seminar on "Freedom and Islam" by Gamal El-Banna, Islamic Thinker, chaired by Gaber Asfour, Secretary General, Supreme Council for Culture and Dr. Kadry Hefny. Gamal El-Banna will speak on the freedom of belief in Islam, the ...

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Contemporary Dance in America in a Lecture at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Arts Center, in collaboration with the American Center, will organize on Wednesday, 23 May 2007, a lecture entitled "American Contemporary Dance - A Blend of Cultures" by Mr. Dana Tai Soon Burgess, Director of Washington DC’s Premiere Asian American Dance Company, as part of the ...

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