Vol. 1 No. 4 of الفنون, Al-Funun, was published in July 1913. The first piece in the issue is a short story by Ameen Rihani, and towards the end there is a translation credited to Nasib Arida. It is also the first issue to include credited work by…
Vol. 1 No. 5 of الفنون, Al-Funun, was published in August 1913. This issue contains a number of pieces by the authors who would form the Pen League: it opens with a short story by Kahlil Gibran; has two pieces by Ameen Rihani, a short story and…
Vol. 1 No. 7 of الفنون, Al-Funun, was published in October 1913. It begins with a photograph of Ameen Rihani and features the first portion of a novella, Zanbaqat al-Ghawr [The Lily of the Valley], that was serialized in Al-Funun. Other original…
Vol. 1 No. 8 of الفنون, Al-Funun, was published in November 1913. This issue continues the serialization of Ameen Rihani’s novella Zanbaqat al-Ghawr [The Lily of the Valley]. Also included are an essay by Kahlil Gibran, a short story by Ilyas Tamir…
Vol. 2 No. 1 of الفنون, Al-Funun, was published in June 1916. It is the first issue published after a two and a half year hiatus from the journal, which was interrupted by the outbreak of World War I. It begins with an uncredited statement of purpose…
Vol. 2 No. 2 of الفنون, Al-Funun, was published in July 1916. It contains essays by Ameen Rihani and Kahlil Gibran.The issue contains a contribution of Nasib Arida’s novella, Qissat Dik al-Jinn al-Himsi. It also continues serialization of Ameen…
Vol. 2 No. 3 of الفنون, Al-Funun, was published in August 1916. It contains a short story by Ameen Rihani, as well as continuing the serialization of his novella Zanbaqat al-Ghawr [The Lily of the Valley]. Additional work by mahjari authors include a…
Vol. 2 No. 4 of الفنون, Al-Funun, was published in September 1916. It features short stories by Ameen Rihani, Kahlil Gibran, and Mikhail Naimy; an essay by William Catzeflis; and poetry by Elia abu Madi and Rashid Ayyub. It also continues the…
Vol. 2 No. 6 of الفنون, Al-Funun, was published in November 1916. It includes short stories by Kahlil Gibran, Ameen Rihani, and Salimah Mitraj; poetry by Iliya Abu Madi, `Isá Tuma Khanfur, Ilyas Ta`mah, and Rashid Ayyub; and an essay by Hanna…
Vol. 2 No. 8 of الفنون, Al-Funun, was published in January 1917. It contains short stories by Kahlil Gibran and Shabli Shumayyil, poetry by Amin Mushriq, Iliya Abu Madi, and Ni’mah al-Hajj, literary criticism by Mikhail Naimy, and a continuation of…
Vol. 2 No. 9 of الفنون, Al-Funun, was published in February 1917. It features poetry by Kahlil Gibran, Mikhail Naimy, and Rashid Salim al-Khuri, an essay by Hanna Khabbaz, and a short story by Amin Mushriq. There is also literary criticism by Mikhail…
Vol. 3 No. 1 of الفنون, Al-Funun, was published in August 1917. This issue features short stories by Ameen Rihani and Kahlil Gibran, an essay by Hanna Khabbaz, literary criticism by Mikhail Naimy, and poetry by Ibn Ta`mah and Iliya Abu Madi.…
Vol. 3 No. 3 of الفنون, Al-Funun, was published in October 1917. This issue includes poetry by Kahlil Gibran, Samirah Atiyeh, and Mikhail Naimy, literary criticism by Kahlil Gibran, and an essay by Ameen Rihani. A serialization of Mikhail Naimy’s…
