Ar-Rawi (magazine) explained

ar-Rāwī
Category:Literature, Satire
Frequency:Monthly
Firstdate:1888
Finaldate:1890
Country:Egypt
Based:Alexandria
Language:Arabic

The Egyptian magazine ar-Rawi (Arabic: الراوي; DMG: ar Rāwī; English: "The Narrator") was published in Alexandria, part of the Khedivate of Egypt, between 1888 and 1890.[1] A total of 21 issues in two volumes were edited.[1] Founder of the magazine was the Lebanese journalist and author Salim Sarkis (1869-1926).[2] He also published many other magazines which are known as Sarkis journals.[2] According to its subtitle, ar-Rawi particularly focused on topics related to literary and humorous content.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. 1888. ar-Rāwī: maǧalla intiqādīya adabīya fukāhīya. ar-Rāwī.
  2. Book: Elisabeth Kendall. Literature, Journalism and the Avant-Garde: Intersection in Egypt. 27 September 2006. Routledge. 978-1-134-17175-0. 229.