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Pages from the book Seven Emirates on the Green Coast Ahmed Qasim Al-Bourini Don't just read geography; travel with a living pen that has lived the experience, navigated, witnessed, and recorded. Ahmed Qasim Al-Bourini, an Arabic teacher from the 1950s, writes as if he's...

Folk poetry in the United Arab Emirates Dr. Ahmed Amin Al-Madani The author sheds light on the historical roots of this poetry and how it emerged under the influence of the social, religious, and economic environment. He also examines its artistic development in terms...

Things you can't imagine Author: Muhammad Qasim Khadir The most prominent thing that distinguishes humans from other living creatures on Earth is imagination. Their imagination surpasses their imagination altogether. With it, they can understand causal connections when they are young, and with it, they...

Who am I? Author: Muhammad Qasim Khadir

From the dictionary of Emirati colloquial words Study and foundation Author's name: Salah Haythani The history of language is the history of man himself, and every language, like man, has a memory, a lineage, and a process that takes it back to its origins....

Physics as no one imagined Author: Ahmed Al-Sebaei All these ideas make us acknowledge that we are facing an endless universe of mysteries. The more we learn, the more we realize that there is much we do not know. Physics is not merely the...

Nawal El Saadawi, the creative rebellion Author's name: Mona Nawal Helmy In this book, we approach one of the most controversial figures, to see her contributions from a different perspective. All those who came close to, dealt with, or lived close to Dr. Nawal...

Nanotechnology Very short introduction Author: Philip Moriarty What is nanotechnology? And how will it impact us in the future? This book introduces the fundamental scientific ideas, topics, and concepts that form the foundation of this field, including interatomic and intermolecular forces, single-atom imaging, quantum...

water Very short introduction Author: John Finney Water is the basis of life on planet Earth. It is the dominant liquid on its surface, and it exhibits strange and unusual behaviors. This book, part of the Very Short Introduction series, presents the scientific foundations...

physical chemistry Very short introduction Author: Peter Atkins Physical chemistry is undoubtedly a very important field, especially with the development of many new and exciting areas of research, including computational chemistry, nano and smart materials, and applications of the recently discovered graphene. This branch...

History of Science 1543 - 2001 Author: John Gribbin Dear reader, here is a complete history of science and scientists, written from the perspective of a professional scientific researcher—as the author describes himself, though he is one of the greatest and most famous science...

atomic bomb The Secret History: The First Physics Wars 1939-1949 Author: Jim Bagot This book takes us on an exciting and terrifying journey at the same time. A realistic human drama that surpasses all the imaginations of writers and artists, it offers us a...

Cinema Egypt Author: Mahmoud Abdel Shakoor One of the most important benefits of cinema is that it documents our historical and geographical features. Through its lens, it preserves the image of borders, buildings, and streets, and through it, human stories live forever in the...

The amazing eye body camera Author: Sarah Noland Eyes are our bodies' unique cameras, our windows that transmit images of the world to us during our waking hours. But how do these two moist balls, adorned with a foreground circle of colors, master this...

The end of everything From an astrophysical perspective Author Name: Katie Mack The question of how the world will end has always been the subject of speculation and debate among poets and philosophers throughout history. Now, thanks to science, of course, we know the...

The writer and his ghosts Ernesto Sabato This book includes variations on the same theme, a theme that has occupied my thoughts since I began writing: why, how, and what is the purpose of writing literature? I have asked myself these questions countless times,...

Fun Mathematics Mathematical tales and puzzles Yakov Perelman Yakov Perelman's book "Mathematics for Fun" is one of the simplest books in his popular series devoted to the topics of orthodox mathematics. This book contains mathematical puzzles, many of which are presented in the form...

Entertaining Physics Yakov Perelman Can we hold a shooting bullet in our hands? Why can't a perpetual motion engine be made? How do mirages arise? Who invented the greenhouse for spaceships? The answers to these and many other interesting questions can be found by...

Truth and Writing Buthaina Al-Essa The book "Truth and Writing" revolves around descriptive writing in short stories and novels and examines four axes: "Strategies," "Tools," "Themes," and "The Story." The book is part of a series Writing about writing by Kuwaiti writer Buthaina Al-Essa....

Diyar Ahmed Al-Haddad There's a piece of information in every country! More than 70 pieces of information from 70 countries around the world, in Arabic and English, accompanied by real photos.

UAE soft power Author's name: Jumaa Al-Leem Here's the question: Has local media been able to leave a clear mark on this media landscape? What are the ways to advance local media, enabling it to play its required role to a greater extent in...

Science, its tools, roots and philosophy Author's name: Fahd Rashid Al-Mutairi There are concepts that are difficult to define, even though we feel they don't need a definition to clarify their meaning, such as "intuition" or "love." Conversely, there are concepts that are easy...

There is a story behind every proverb. Author's name: Ahmed Sami The writer Ahmed Sami takes us on a journey with popular proverbs, as they are the best expression of society and its characteristics, and can trace the Egyptian mood throughout history from his...

Ather Khair Author: Amina Al-Essa This book includes a discussion of the story of the launch of the Quran Radio waves from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia.. An interesting and enjoyable presentation introducing some of its programs... and listeners' opinions about them....

Living with the dead Author's Name: Andreas Vestad and Vicki Maria Vestad Death is an inevitable reality. We will all face it. But it is also a practical problem - how do we deal with bodies? Vibeke Maria and Andreas Vistad live next to...

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Cultural crises Author's name: Saad Al-Bazie Crises are an essential component of every culture, just as they are in human life. Critical moments open up possibilities for outcomes whose causes may be clear, but whose consequences are difficult to ascertain. Nevertheless, identifying them is...

Einstein's Relativity Melodies Author's name: Dr. Abdul Latif Al-Siddiqi That cosmic genius in whose brain the entire universe moves and whose laws are grasped, that man who as if imprisoned in the depths of his head all the geniuses of the gods, who with...

The Secret Doctrine - Volume One Author's name: Helena Petrovna Blavatsky The facts contained in this book are by no means presented as revelation, nor does the author claim to be a patron and revealer of the occult science which is now being openly...

against women Author Name: Abram De Swann For centuries, men have benefited symbolically and materially from the societal dominance they established through brute force. Today, thanks to education and the massive entry of women into the workforce, they are—in many places—able to emancipate themselves...

Dictionary of Philosophy 1/2 Translator: Lotfi Al-Sayed Mansour This dictionary owes its success to its rigor, its ease of use, and the originality of its approach. Like many compilation works of this kind, it does not define simply for the sake of definition: it...

Ghazi Al-Gosaibi as a media personality Author's name: Nayef Ibrahim Muhammad Kariri The late Dr. Ghazi Al-Gosaibi had many media experiences during his life's journey, through his participation in many issues discussed by the media, or through what he presented to the literary and...

Aleppo Author's name: Mohamed El-Baz Egyptians were geniuses in formulating their popular proverbs, and it won't surprise you if I tell you that I took a popular proverb as a kind of theoretical approach to reading what many of our contemporary intellectuals have produced....

Serlamina Author's name: Dr. Noura Al-Shamlan - Princess/ Moudi bint Khalid bin Abdulaziz: I was delighted to be hosted at the Serlamina Cultural Salon, to participate in it, and to exchange experiences with inspiring and role-model women who have gone through their experiences and...

Abstract in scientific research and manuscripts Author: Mohammed Al-Hamad This summary is in the form of questions, sometimes longer and sometimes shorter, in a desire to further clarify and simplify this material. I wrote it for myself and for the students I teach the...

Reading inspiration Author: Wissam Youssef Khalil Musleh The aim of this book is to tell the reader that reading can work magic on a person's personality. You will find articles on all aspects of life and stories that have a warming effect on things,...

The spirit of politics Author: Gustave Le Bon This is a social book in which Gustave Le Bon discusses the political spirit of groups as the engine of intellectual life that drives group battles in all other human fields, such as the economic, military,...

Around the world Author: Fahd Amer Al-Ahmadi In the introduction to the book, the author mentions that he asked a group of teachers a question about what constitutes a good writer. In their opinion, the answers varied according to interests and inclinations. However, the...

Man is the unknown Author's Name: Alexis Carlyle “I am not a philosopher, but only a man of science. I have spent the greater part of my life in the laboratory studying living beings, and the rest in the wide world observing human beings...

Animal universes Author's name: Ahmed Al-Deeb Ahmed El-Deeb captures the amazing in science and narrates it with the beauty of literary and artistic performance, producing contemplative texts that are engaging and invite deep reflection and contemplation. What an achievement! In the pages of this...

The world of names Author's name: Ahmed Rushdi Shehata God Almighty chose names for His great and glorious status that are distinguished by their uniqueness, beauty, strength and splendor, which indicate His attributes, the Most High. He commanded us, glory be to Him, to...

Phases Author's name: Khaled Jumaan Al-Ghamdi The stages of childhood, from the stage of planning for childbirth through all the stages of childhood, and it is filling in The gap between preventive medicine in children and combining pediatrics and Developmental psychology contributes to properly...

From God to Christians Author's name: Aziz Obaid Al-Anzi Dear reader, this book only explores the purpose of existence created by the Creator. It gives you the big picture. Then he delves into the important details, lovingly written to save you time and effort,...

Common days Author's name: Abeer Mohammed Al-Halimi The means that allow the individual to reach his goals while enjoying the beauty of life through 16 topics are presented that reflect the aspects of life that shape each individual's life, based on experience and insight....

Fire and Water Narrative Author's name: Khaled Al-Ghailani A philosophical, social, political, and mystical poetry collection that addresses mystical, social, political, and philosophical issues, and women in particular as mothers, wives, and human beings.

The philosophy of laughter and crying Author's name: Khaled Al-Ghailani A book that addresses the subject of laughter and crying from a philosophical, phenomenological, and historical perspective, by reviewing the various philosophical schools and linking them to Islamic philosophy and Islamic thought.

A Gift for the Beloved Friend   A valuable linguistic work on grammar, authored by the Tunisian scholar Sheikh Mohammed Taher Ben Ashour

In the Presence of a Sultan   Abdul Aziz began his book by saying: "When the idea of writing this narrative blog came to my mind, I completely ruled out considering it a novel or a biography, as I felt that chronicling the life...

Traveler's Scraps Author's name: Ali Al-Saad I don't claim that these lines are an introduction to my dear brother "Abu Al-Yazia's" book, as he is more knowledgeable than me, more experienced, more cultured, and most importantly, he has traveled the most, traveling around the...

Why does the sun rise? Hassan al-Shirazi This book will take you on a journey across the dimensions of time and space, and sometimes you will find yourself on the verge of a horizon. The event of a black hole, where time has stopped,...