Sharjah Institute for Heritage, University City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Sharjah Institute for Heritage, University City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
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Author: Ahmed Mubarak Salem
Best International Research and Studies -Arab Category - Second Edition
The rationale for undertaking this study lies in contributing a qualitative addition to the analytical and in-depth study of heritage, revealing its authentic forms and historical variations. This makes addressing the topic particularly engaging, as such research leads to an understanding of the details of that beautiful life once lived by forefathers and ancestors in its simplicity and spontaneity. The central problem of this study lies in the presence of many texts whose meanings are unclear and whose interpretations have not been documented in most sources, with only limited exceptions. This study therefore seeks, to the extent possible, to elucidate the various aspects related to children’s chants in their diverse types and functions. It should be noted that the chants cited in this study are presented as pronounced in the Bahraini vernacular, in both its Shi‘i and Sunni dialectal forms. Each chant will be identified accordingly, in order to enhance the scholarly accuracy and authenticity of the research.
Ahmed Mubarak Salem Saeed Abdullah – Kingdom of Bahrain • Head of Department, Ministry of Shura Council and Council of Representatives Affairs. • Holder of the General Secondary Certificate from the Religious Institute. • Holds the Al-‘Ijaza Al-‘Aliya (Licentiate) from Al-Azhar University in Sharia and Law; a Higher Diploma from the Institute of Arab Research and Studies, Cairo, in Law; and a Master’s degree in Law from the same institute. • Currently pursuing a PhD in Human Rights and Constitutional Law at the Faculty of Law, Ain Shams University. • Preacher and Friday sermon orator, and licensed marriage officiant accredited by the Ministry of Shura Council and Council of Representatives Affairs. • Former journalist at Al-Tijariya newspaper (Our Economy and Consumer Protection pages). • Former radio programme producer at Bahrain Radio. • Author of published articles in Al-Hidaya magazine; the Islamic page of Akhbar Al Khaleej; the opinion page of Al-Naba newspaper; and Al-Bilad newspaper. • Participated as an expert in the project “Analysis of Islamic Discourse on Women’s Issues,” supervised by the Arab Women Organization. • Member of the Bahrain Journalists Association. • Recipient of several awards, including the Sharjah International Award for Cultural Heritage for this work.
Ahmed Mubarak Salem
September 16, 2019
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978-9948-36-478-8
اللغة العربية
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