URA magazine, Autumn/Winter 2011, No. 7

URA

CULTURAL-SCIENTIFIC MAGAZINE

FOR ORIENTAL STUDIES

4th year, 2011     No. 7

ISSN 2222-8381

PUBLISHED BY:

“ALBANIAN CENTER FOR ORIENTAL STUDIES”

attend:

Albanology

Balkanology

Orientalism

Architecture

Archivism

Civilization

History

Philosophy

Linguistics

Literature

Moral

Art

Science

Culture

Notable Personalities

Sociology, etc.

Autumn/Winter 2011

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Dr. Edward SAID

Dreams and delusion

2. Dr. Abdullah HAMITI

Mahmoud Darwish - The poet of the Arab and Palestinian identity

3. Dr. Hatixhe AHMEDI

The ijazah and it’s conception

4. M. Kent MAYFIELD

Arab Civilization: Influence on the West

5. Dr. Genciana ABAZI-EGRO

From the manuscripts on the textual critical editions: On the process of...

6. Dr. Feti MEHDIU

The oldest Islamic-Ottoman objects in the region of Kërçova (Kićevo)

7. Dr. Murad W. HOFMANN

Why this Islamophobia?

8. Nehat ISLAMI

The curse of the oldest city in the world

9. Rit NOSOTRO

Ibn Khaldun - Father of Historiography

10. Murat UYURKULAK

Red

~ Notable personalities ~

11. Faik KASOLLJA (HOXHA)

Muharrem Mullahu

~ Interview ~

1. Dr. Murad W. HOFMANN - Exclusive interview for “URA”

~ Cultural activities ~

1. World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development

2. Symposium: Albanians in Ottoman Empire

3. Division of prizes for AIITC 2010 winner

4. Seminar: Dr. Murad Hofmann and his life as a German-European Muslim

~Oriental poems ~

1. Nizar QABBANI

Witness

2. Fahredin SHEHU

The Contemplative

3. Nadja ARNAOUT

For your sake

New publications

Invitation to collaborate

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