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Abū al-Faḍl Aḥmad an-Naysābūrī al-Maydānī, Nazwy Dni Arabów (Asmā’ Ayyām al-‘Arab)
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 2002)
Autor prezentuje tłumaczenie fragmentu Maǧma‘ dotyczącego nazw „dni Arabów”. Tekst obejmuje jedynie dni Arabów w okresie staroarabskim. Przekładu dokonano na podstawie: Al-Maydānī, Maǧma‘ al-amṯāl, Kair 1959, t. II, 430-444. ...
The seventy-yard long chain desert (The prose of Ibrāhīm al-Kawnī)
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 1996)
Odysseus had already abandoned his young and beautiful wife to begin dangerous travels. He was followed by hundreds of heroes of myths and legends who gave themselves up to the adventures far away from home. But they usually ...
Siyāset-nāme of Niẓām al-Mulk and Naṣīḥāt al-mulūk of Al-Ġazālī: two examples of “mirror for princes”
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 1997)
The 8th century saw the emergence of a new literary genre: handbooks for princes and governors. By that time the Arab empire had expanded over a vast territory. A competent administration was necessary to govern the state. ...
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 ...
The world of kebab. Arabs and gastronomy in Warsaw
(Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Warsaw, 2011)
This essay is a result of fieldwork carried out by me between April and August 2011 in various restaurants serving Arabic food in Warsaw. It is based on 30 indepth interviews not only with the owners of venues, but also ...
Alcohol and its Consumption in Medieval Cairo. The Story of a Habit
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 2004)
Contrary to what the Islamic prohibition of intoxicants might imply, the alcoholic beverages in medieval Cairo were not universally scorned. The attitude towards drinking depended on the time in history and the social ...
Searching for the origins of things. On the ‘ilm al-awā’il in the culture of the Arabic Middle Ages
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 1996)
It is not certain, either, if knowledge of the origins was treated, in Arabic culture, as a separate branch of knowledge or as an element of history or adab literature. Works as Kitāb al-awā’il by Al-‘Askarī or Al-Wasā’il ...
Women on the Arab labour market. Option becoming reality
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 2004)
The key potential of Arab economies, currently rather turning into their curse, is the human capital. According to the Arab Human Development Report 2002 there are approximately 6 million entrants yearly to the Arab labour ...
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 ...
Symbol Kataru – poeta i orator Katari Ibn al-Fudża’a
(Ibidem, 2009)
Pustynne tereny, na których położony jest dzisiejszy Katar, nie mogą poszczycić się wieloma wybitnymi postaciami, które zaznaczyły się w dziejach kultury arabsko-muzułmańskiej w okresie średniowiecznym, czyli w czasach jej ...