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Dark and bright sides of man’s life in Muḥammad al-Murr’s short stories
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 2003)Muḥammad al-Murr, a contemporary writer of the United Arab Emirates, was born in Dubayy, in 1954, where he grew up and completed the Secondary School. In the seventies he left for the United States where he studied at the ... -
The Delectable War between Mutton and the Refreshments of the Market-Place. Rereading the Curious Tale of the Mamluk Era
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 2007)At some point in XV century, or in the decadent period of the Circassian Mamluk era, certain Aḥmad Ibn Yaḥyā Ibn Ḥasan al-Ḥaǧǧār, apparently a resident of Cairo, composed a curious narrative titled Kitāb al-ḥarb al-maʿšūq ... -
The Desert Near the Threshold (Forms of Time and Space in Islamic Culture)
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 2000)The Arabs, who have lived in deserts for centuries, obviously owe a lot of the good and the bad to it. From time immemorial-from the “deepest” ǧāhiliyya (the epoch of the pre-Islamic unawareness)-utterly set into the desert ... -
The Dichotomy of Pirenne’s Theory on the Commercial Situation in the Mediterranean Regions during the Middle Ages
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 1997)Pre-Islamic history directly revolved around two main political and economical powers, namely the Byzantine Empire covering Europe, Africa, West Asia, and the Persian Empire in Asia. Since the beginning of the seventh and ... -
The Doctrine of muḫammisa according to Muslim Heresiography
(Komitet Nauk Orientalistycznych Polskiej Akademii Nauk; Dom Wydawniczy Elipsa, 2011)The article presents the doctrine of muẖammisa according to Muslim heresiography. The muḫammisa is one of ġulāt groups. This term is applied to groups accused of exaggeration (ġuluww) in religion and has covered a lot of ... -
The Egyptian Dialect as an Expression of Linguistic Change in Arab Countries
(Komitet Nauk Orientalistycznych Polskiej Akademii Nauk; Dom Wydawniczy Elipsa, 2011)In this article I am going to present the ways in which the Egyptian dialect renders social norms which are illustrated by the examples of expressions regarding human-to- human interaction. This provides an outline of the ... -
Egypt’s Arabism: Aḥmad Ḥasan az-Zayyāt: From Islam’s Community to the wide Pan-Arab Nation in the 1930s and 1940s
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 1996)Az-Zayyāt often felt strong supra-Arab Islamic community emotions in topical contemporary contexts and perpetuated themes about pristine classical Islam from the old pre-World War I type of political pan-Islamism in Egypt. ... -
Euro-Islam: A conference on relations between European and Islamic cultures and on the position of Muslims in Europe, Stockholm, June 15-17, 1995
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 1996)Euro-Islam: A conference on relations between European and Islamic cultures and on the position of Muslims in Europe, Stockholm, June 15-17, 1995. -
First World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies (WOCMES), University of Mainz, September 8-13, 2002
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 2002)First World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies (WOCMES), University of Mainz, September 8-13, 2002. -
Flavorings in Context: Spices and Herbs in Medieval Near East
(Komitet Nauk Orientalistycznych Polskiej Akademii Nauk; Dom Wydawniczy Elipsa, 2011)Throughout history, the approach towards imported spices varied from culture to culture. In medieval and early post-medieval Europe, where spices became an exotic object of temporary desire, they were often used unskillfully ... -
The formula and theme in the Arabic chivalrous romance
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 1997)The anonymous Arabic chivalrous romances (sīrats) belong to a large family of heroic epics common to most cultures. After several centuries of oral transmission during which their number considerably increased, they were ... -
From Plutarch to Miḫā’īl Mu‘ayma. An Attempt to define the development of biography in Western and Arabic cultures
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 2001)Biography (from Greek bios=life + grapho=record) is an extremely popular type of prose of the last century. Its role is to present the account of person’s life with its two aspects: humanistic and biological. Biography can ... -
Funkcjonowanie pięciu płci i ich rola u Bugisów z Sulawesi Południowego (Indonezja)
(Elipsa, 2012)Niniejszy artykuł ma za zadanie przybliżyć indonezyjską różnorodność, która przejawia się na wielu płaszczyznach, również w pojmowaniu i rozumieniu płci przez tamtejsze kultury. Najważniejsza grupa etniczna Sulawesi znana ... -
Gesellschaftlicher Umbruch und Historie im Zeitgenössischen Drama der Islamischen Welt. Herausgegeben von Johann Christoph Bürgel und Stephan Guth, Beirut 1995, in Komission bei Franz Steiner Verlag Stuttgart [Beiruter Texte und Studien. Herausgegeben vom Orient Institut der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesselschaft, Band 60]
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 1995)The review of Gesellschaftlicher Umbruch und Historie im Zeitgenössischen Drama der Islamischen Welt. Herausgegeben von Johann Christoph Bürgel und Stephan Guth, Beirut 1995, in Komission bei Franz Steiner Verlag Stuttgart ... -
Global or Local? Arab Mediascape in the Information Age. Towards the New World Communication Order?
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 2007)In the contemporary world characterized by the dynamic progress of technology and easiness with which the media transcend the national boundaries, the historical communication peripheries seems to gradually disappear. ... -
Grammatical redundancy and the process of teaching literary Arabic
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 2004)Redundancy in the literary Arabic is particularly significant on the grammatical level. It manifests itself in the omission of a number of morphological and syntactical formants in the spoken language like the indefinite ... -
The Grammatical Treatise Al-Mufaṣṣal fī ṣan‘at al-i‘rāb of Abū al-Qāsim az-Zamaḫšarī (Died 1144 A.D.) – a Masterpiece of Arab Grammar
(Komitet Nauk Orientalistycznych Polskiej Akademii Nauk; Dom Wydawniczy Elipsa, 2011)Abū al-Qāsim az-Zamaḫšarī’s (1075–1144) grammatical treatise Al-Mufaṣṣal fī ṣan‘at al-i‘rāb is one of the main and most acknowledged philological masterpieces of the classical Arabic. The aim of this article is to shed ... -
Humanism and exile as subjects in the poetry of Bilind al-Ḥaydarī
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 2003)Bilind al-Ḥaydarī (belend means “proud,” “high” in Kurdish) is an Iraqi Kurdish poet considered as the first among the precursors of the new free verse forms in Arabic poetry that appeared in Iraq after the Second World War. -
Innovatory trends in modern Kuwaiti short story
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 1994)Kuwaiti literature is very young and therefore the authors are also mostly young, only beginning their literary careers. Among these authors particularly intersting are: Laylā al-‘Uṯmān, Ṯurayyā al-Baqṣamī, Sulaymān aš-Šaṭṭī, ... -
The Insurrection of 1920 in Iraq. Causes and consequences
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 2003)World War I had a great significance for Middle Eastern history because-by ending four centuries of Ottoman Turkish rule-it inaugurated a period of the region’s dependence upon colonial powers. The Iraqi provinces of the ...