Monthly Archives: October 2010

Letters from Cairo

This week’s Arabic Circle presents:
Letters from Cairo
رسائل من القاهرة
by Farouk Mustafa
Farouk Mustafa is the Ibn Rushd Professorial Lecturer in Modern Arabic Language, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago.
Recorded October 1, 2010
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The Cuisine of the Abbasid Era

The Cuisine of the Abbasid Era
الطبيخ في العصر العباسي
by
محمود سعيد
Mahmoud Saeed
MP3
Recorded April 30, 2010

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An Eyewitness in Iraq: Knowledge vs. Information

An Eyewitness in Iraq: Knowledge vs. Information
شاهد عيان في العراق : العلم والمعلومات
by
حسين صالح
Hossein Saleh
MP3
Recorded April 9, 2010

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My Alexandria

by Noha Forster
Noha Forster is a Lecturer of Arabic at the University of Chicago.
MP3
Originally recorded January 25, 2008

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Sheikh Imam ‘Isa: A musical and political biography

by Rime Naguib
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Originally recorded March 12, 2010

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Scheherazade in the Arabian Nights: A Critical Approach

by Sherif al-Gayyar
Dr. Sharif al-Gayyar is a literary critic and teaches at the University of Beni Suef, Egypt.
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Originally recorded March 5, 2010

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The Memories of a Modern Azhari, pt. 3: Love… Why Not?

by Muhammad Eissa
Muhammad Eissa is a Lecturer of Arabic at the University of Chicago.
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Originally recorded February 26, 2010

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The Narrative World of Bahaa Taher

by Amina Mohamed
Amina Mohamed is a Lecturer of Arabic at the University of Chicago.
MP3
Originally recorded February 19, 2010

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People who have influenced my life

by Eman Gamaal
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Originally recorded February 5, 2010

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جند السماء : A Reading by Mahmoud Saeed

by Mahmoud Saeed
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Originally recorded January 29, 2010

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