Best books to read

I will betray my country

The book “I Will Betray My Homeland” by Muhammad Al-Maghout is considered one of the most wonderful and enjoyable political books. It is a satirical and fun political book, as it discusses the lives of the Arab people in an enjoyable, beautiful, and painful manner at the same time. It displays the affliction the Arabs suffer from their politicians, intellectuals, and media outlets. And his loss of freedom in his land. This also sheds light on the dark and bad period of Arab life in the modern era. It is noteworthy that this book was published by Dar Al Mada for Culture and Publishing in 2006 AD.

bamboo stalk

The novel The Bamboo Stalk by the Kuwaiti writer Saud Al-Sanousi is considered one of the most beautiful Arabic novels. It won the International Prize for Arabic Fiction for the year 2013. The search for identity is the main topic that was raised through a series of events that took place between the Philippines and Kuwait, so that the writer narrates in a smooth and wonderful way a story. A young man named Issa, or Jose. He is the son of a Kuwaiti father and a Filipino mother. He was rejected by his family and society. The family asked his father to abandon him because he was considered a disgrace to the name and reputation of the family descending from an ancient and rich lineage. The young man lived lost and searching for himself, his belonging, and his identity. , his religion, and the homeland that contains him.

The word of God

The book The Word of God by Ayman Al-Atoum is considered one of the most beautiful Arabic books. Through it, the writer discussed the idea of ​​Christian and Islamic religious fanaticism, and tried to establish and emphasize the importance of calm and sound dialogue, through which information can be conveyed to the other party and persuaded of it. This also shows the importance of dialogue. The aim is to get rid of some ideas and beliefs based on followed customs and traditions and nothing more.

Azazel

The novel Azazel by the wonderful Dr. Youssef Zidan is considered one of the most beautiful Arabic novels that is enjoyable to read, as the novel talks about the life of a Christian monk in all its details, and discusses what some people avoid and fear for fear of entering into the maze of religious conflicts. It also sheds light on some religious periods that were almost unknown, or ignored. And chronicles it in a wonderful way, with very interesting spatial and temporal photography.

Forty

The book Forty belongs to the series of human development books, and it is written by Ahmed Al-Shugairi. It is a book in which Al-Shugairi narrates an autobiography and a summary of private experiences that he wrote after he thought about his past life and his future future, during a forty-day retreat on a remote island, where people isolated themselves. , means of communication, and technology, and he came up with forty different thoughts, including: forty days with my life, forty days with my Qur’an, forty days with myself, forty days with my improvements, and other various topics. It is noteworthy that this book consists of 267 pages, and was issued by Arab House of Science Publishers, 2018.