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The Lesson is Over, Stupid at the BA Play Reading Session

The BA holds its monthly Play Reading Session in Arabic, on Wednesday, 26 December 2018, at 5:00 pm, where participants will read the play, The Lesson is Over, Stupid by Lenin El Ramly. Play Reading sessions at the BA aim to introduce the public to important literary works in an ...

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“Irrigation Systems in the Early Coptic Period” in a Lecture at the BA

The Center for Coptic Studies at the BA organizes a lecture entitled “Irrigation Systems and Water Disputes in the Early Coptic Period: From the 4 th to the 7 th Century AD.” The lecture is held on Wednesday, 26 December 2018, at 6:00 pm, at the BA Sinnari House in Cairo, and delivered ...

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“Teachers First” at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina, in cooperation with the Ministry of Education, organizes the “Teachers First” event to celebrate the training of 560 teachers as part of “Teachers First” and “Teachers 2030” programs. The event takes place on Tuesday, 25 December 2018, at 11:00 am. The BA has ...

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A Book Discussion of Disarming Beauty at the BA

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina organizes a session to discuss the book Disarming Beauty , on Wednesday, 26 December 2018. The book is translated from Italian to Arabic, and is one of the latest publications of the BA. Dr. Moustafa Elfeki, Director of the BA, is intended to deliver ...

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The BA Organizes a Lecture on “The History and Restoration of the Mawlawy Architectural Complex in Cairo”

The Mawlawy Dervishes came to Egypt in the sixteenth century and settled in the New Helmiya district in Cairo. They used an architectural complex from the Mamluk era, consisting of Prince Yusbek’s palace, Prince Qusun’s palace, and the madrasa , or school, and the mausoleum of Prince Sunqur ...

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