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2/26/24, 1:54 PM ‘Andalusia: History and Civilization’ concludes cultural program with ‘Andalusia: Where Civilizations and Cultures Converge’ | MEN…

The first day of the symposium delved into topics surrounding Andalusian literature and its
profound impact on Arab literature. Discussions also centered on the translation of Andalusian

literary works, as well as the educational and academic landscape during the era of Arab

civilization in Andalusia. The first session explored themes such as ‘Andalusian literature’,

‘The image of Andalusia in Arabic stories’, ‘The specificity of Andalusian literature, the
investigation movement for literature’, and ‘Translation in Andalusian literature’. The second

session of the day focused on ‘Andalusian Science and Knowledge’, including topics such as

‘Andalusian Cultural Achievement Milestones’, ‘Andalusian Science and Literature through the
Andalusian Library Encyclopedia’, ‘Andalusian Schools and Universities’ and ‘Andalusian

Farming and Garden Science’.

On its second day, the symposium saw the organization of the session ‘Mauriskans and
artistic and literary heritage’, which included topics such as ‘Mauriskans and literary art’, ‘The

fate of the Mauriskans and in the memory of Spaniards’, ‘Khamidi literature as a means of

preserving heritage and the fortified Andalusian shield’, and ‘The Influence of Andalusian

Morisky Art on the American Continent’.

‘Andalusia: History and Civilization’ is a pioneering initiative to celebrate Andalusia’s legacy

and contributions to global civilization led by the UAE in line with its approach to strengthening
cooperation and bridges of communication between peoples and cultures. Through a series of

artistic and cultural events, the initiative aims to highlight the profound impact of Andalusian

civilization on intellectual and scientific progress, while championing values of coexistence

and tolerance epitomized during the Andalusian era.

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