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PRESSR: Knowledge

Lounge convenes authors

and readers to shape the

literary and knowledge

landscape in the Arab

world

Jun 13, 202414:29 GMT+4

The Knowledge Lounge, a prominent knowledge initiative of the

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF),

hosted renowned Arab literary personalities, including Egyptian

novelists Tarek Imam and Rasha Adly, as well as Lebanese author and

novelist Mounir El Hayek, for a meeting held at the Kalemat Library

in Dubai. The gathering offered an ideal platform for engaging in

discussions on their recent literary works, shedding light on the

popular themes linked to Arab literature and storytelling.

His Excellency Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of the MBRF, said: “We are

thrilled to witness the continuous contribution of the Knowledge

Lounge to improve the literary and intellectual movement and its

growing intellectual impact on both the UAE and beyond. At MBRF,

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