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A Discussion of the Novel Al Ra’i at Sinnari House

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina organizes an open for public seminar to discuss Hanan Suleiman’s novel Al Ra’i (The Guardian) on Wednesday, 13 October 2021, at 7:00 pm, at Sinnari House in Cairo. The seminar will be moderated by novelist and critic Dr. Tamer Attia. The novel is set between Morocco ...

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“The Military Fortifications of the French Expedition in Cairo” in a Seminar at Sinnari House

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina organizes an open for public seminar titled “The Military Fortifications of the French Expedition in Cairo” on Tuesday, 12 October 2021, at 5:00 pm, at Sinnari House in Cairo. It will be delivered by Mr. Moaaz Lafi, an academic researcher in Islamic antiquities. Mr. Lafi ...

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Call for Participation: New Drawing Class at the BA

The BA Arts Center is announcing a call for participation in its new drawing class, which will be held under the supervision of Asmaa Barbary. Target age: 6 – 12 years old. Audition: Sunday, 17 October 2021; 3:00 pm.   Target age: 13 – 16 years old. Audition: Sunday, 24 October 2021; 3:00 pm. ...

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The BA Releases the First Issue of Scripts Notebooks

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina released the first issue of Scripts Notebooks , titled “The History and Inscriptions of the Nabataeans in the Eastern Nile Delta.” Scripts Notebooks is a publication that aims at encouraging young researchers at different Egyptian universities and research institutions ...

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The BA Director Receives the Ambassador of Greece

Dr. Moustafa Elfeki, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, received H.E. Nikolaos Garilidis, the Ambassador of Greece to Egypt. Elfeki discussed the historical relationships between Egypt and Greece, stating: “Egypt and Greece share a long common history, and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina is a ...

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