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Kamel Daoud Wins 2024 Prix Goncourt for 'Houris'

Kamel Daoud, a French-Algerian writer, wins the 2024 Prix Goncourt for his novel 'Houris', which explores the impact of the Algerian civil war.

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Kamel Daoud Wins 2024 Prix Goncourt for 'Houris'

2024-11-04T13:07:49.913Z

Kamel Daoud, a French-Algerian writer, wins the 2024 Prix Goncourt for his novel 'Houris', which explores the impact of the Algerian civil war.

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Gaël Faye Wins 2024 Renaudot Prize for 'Jacaranda'

2024-11-04T12:17:29.362Z

Gaël Faye receives the 2024 Renaudot Prize for his novel 'Jacaranda', exploring themes of memory and identity against the backdrop of the Rwandan genocide.

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Doha's 'Together We Are' Exhibition Celebrates Healing Through Art

2024-11-04T16:08:04.202Z

The 'Together We Are' exhibition in Doha highlights the cultural ties between Qatar and Egypt through artworks by young cancer patients, emphasizing art's healing power.

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Celebrating the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God: A Symbol of Unity in Russia

2024-11-04T17:07:16.154Z

On November 4, Orthodox Christians celebrate the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God, a symbol of faith and national unity in Russia, commemorating the liberation of Moscow in 1612.

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Exploring Colonialism: Architecture as a Tool for Control and Exploitation

2024-11-04T13:57:21.641Z

The episode of 'Architecture and Man' examines how colonial powers exploited architecture and urban planning to suppress local identities and facilitate resource extraction.

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Kamel Daoud Wins 2024 Goncourt Prize for "Houris"

2024-11-04T11:57:37.325Z

Algerian novelist Kamel Daoud has won the prestigious 2024 Goncourt Prize for his novel "Houris," which poignantly addresses the traumas of Algeria's civil war and the enduring silence surrounding this dark chapter in the country's history.

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Moroccan Philosopher Taha Abdel Rahman Inspires Turkish Intellectual Circles with New Philosophical Insights

2024-08-20T15:47:57.808Z

Discover how Moroccan thinker Taha Abdel Rahman is reshaping Islamic philosophy and addressing contemporary issues in Turkey, emphasizing the moral foundations of the Prophet's biography and the concept of absolute evil.

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Yemen Revives Cultural Spirit: Hadhramaut International Book Fair Set for December 2023

2024-08-20T13:37:12.131Z

Discover how Yemen is revitalizing its cultural landscape with the upcoming Hadhramaut International Book Fair, showcasing literature and providing support for publishers. Join us from December 18 to 28!

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Unlocking Ancient Egypt: Dr. Sahar Selim's Pioneering Research on Mummified Bodies

2024-08-20T11:27:06.386Z

Explore Dr. Sahar Selim's groundbreaking research on mummified bodies in ancient Egypt, revealing significant historical discoveries and advocating for the return of Egyptian artifacts. Learn how her unique approach combines archaeology and modern medicine.

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Discover the Rich History of Zawiya al-Bistamiya: A Sufi Sanctuary in Jerusalem

2024-08-20T06:57:49.831Z

Explore the fascinating history of Zawiya al-Bistamiya in Jerusalem, a vital center for Sufi teachings founded by Sheikh Jamal al-Din Abdullah. Discover its significance and cultural heritage.

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Exploring the Complex Tapestry of Russian-Islamic Relations: A Historical Overview

2024-08-20T00:06:55.165Z

Delve into the intricate relationship between Russians and Muslims throughout history, exploring the impact of the Mongol Empire, the rise of Orthodox Christianity, and cultural exchanges that shaped both civilizations.