The Sheikh Zayed Book Award (SZBA) at the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) has unveiled the longlisted works for the Translation, Contribution to the Development of Nations, and Literary and Art Criticism categories for its 20th edition (2025-2026). The lists were announced as the judging committees began the evaluation of all
TRENDS Research & Advisory, through its Virtual Office in Rome, has signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Pontifical Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies (PISAI) in Rome.
The agreement aims to strengthen academic and research collaboration in fields including research, studies, opinion polling, training, development,
A Poem by Blerina Pëllumbi, an Albanian poetess based in Paris
Angels embrace silently, smiling,
In a mad world that gives wings to noise,
Where life’s truths are born and lost,
Where they start to sing – and start to weep…
Blerina Pëllumbi, born in the beautiful city of Korçë, Albania,
A Poem by Madaminova Ogiloy, a young poetess from Republic of Uzbekistan
A house with a woman radiates light,
A house without a woman is not welcoming.
So appreciate a woman,
Love a woman and surrender!
Madaminova Ogiloy, born in 2002 in Koshkopir district Khorezm region Republic of Uzbekistan, is 3rd stage student of Jizzakh
How painful it is!
You decorate yourself for somebody
And he has no time for you.
Jernail S. Anand, an eminent poet from India, shares his poetry
Dr. Jernail Singh Anand, based in Chandigarh, is an Indian poet and scholar credited with 170 plus books of English literature, philosophy and spirituality. He won great Serbian
