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The Arabic translation of "Shajar al-Durr... A Unique Woman" by Egyptian author Durriya Shafiq has been released by Al-Rabi Publishing House in Cairo after decades of absence. This novel, originally written in French in 1952, highlights a prominent historical figure from the 13th century.
The International Prize for Arabic Fiction announced that the novel 'Overcoming the River's Course' by Algerian writer Said Khatibi won the 2026 award. This victory marks a significant literary achievement in the author's career.
The Katara Cultural Village in Doha announced that it received <strong>2610</strong> submissions for the twelfth edition of the <strong>Katara Prize for Arabic Novel 2026</strong>, reflecting the growing interest in Arabic literature.