'An Apartment Called Freedom' Novel is a Saudi novel published in 1994 in London, authored by Ghazi al-Gosaibi . The story revolves around four young men from Bahrain who come to Cairo to complete their secondary education and then pursue their studies at Cairo University. Upon their arrival and living separately, each in his own apartment, they decide to live together under one roof; which inspired the novel's title. Themes and characters The novel revolves around the lives of f...
The translation movement in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a literary, scientific, and cultural movement, and a means to facilitate economic development and cultural exchange with countries and peoples around the world. It began with the official establishment of the Shura Council in the Kingdom on August 29, 1926, to know and understand the policies, laws, cultures, and civilizations of other countries and formulate political and diplomatic relations with them through translation. The academic...
The Academy of Arabic Poetry is a cultural institution affiliated with Taif University. It is located in Taif Governorate, Makkah al-Mukarramah Province, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The academy specializes in serving Arabic poetry and poets by supporting the study of this field, developing the capabilities of poetic and critical talents, organizing events and activities, holding specialized forums, conferences, and lectures, and issuing annual reports on the state of Arabic poetry. The academy is ...
Saudi Literature consists of literary texts written in the Arabic language by Saudi writers or poets. It is divided into two main types: poetry and prose. It is also an extension of the literature of the Arabian Peninsula, which dates back to the eras before the advent of Islam, i.e. before the year 610, and is historically known as the era of pre-Islamic literature. Poetry in Saudi Literature Poetry in Saudi literature is divided into two types: classical poetry and Nabati poetry which is insp...