Daas' latest novel explores what it means to grow up queer and Muslim in France.
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This excerpt from Ahmed El-Fakharani's latest novel questions whether virtual friendships are real or simply a facade masking...
3 OCTOBER 2025 • By Ahmed El Fakharany
Two Lebanese men who knew each other in childhood meet. Before they can become lovers, they must first...
3 OCTOBER 2025 • By Youssef Manessa
Winner of the 2025 Azhar Writing Prize — A foreign correspondent confronts devastation and violence before crossing a...
26 SEPTEMBER 2025 • By Hussain A. Ayoub
“Diba’s House” is a fictional retelling of events in Wadi Salib in Palestine and won Second Place in...
26 SEPTEMBER 2025 • By Sara Masry
A Christian woman in solitary confinement in a Pakistani prison is recognized as a voice of reason, even...
5 SEPTEMBER 2025 • By Farah Ahamed
A drink at a pub, a conversation about psychoanalysis, madness, despair and pain—an encounter.
5 SEPTEMBER 2025 • By Ayça Çubukçu
Inspired by a famous Libyan folktale, “Azouz il-Gayla,” the tale intends to discipline children to keep them from...
5 SEPTEMBER 2025 • By Safa Elnaili
