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-20%The five-act satirical play by Niccolo Machiavelli was first published in 1524. Now in Arabic, it tells the story of a beau...
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-17%A colorful story for older readers about the Samaale family and the changes that happen to them as things change in their country of Somalia.
This colorful book introduces popular Somali folk and other dance traditions. Includes the stories told through the traditional dancing and stresses the importance of the folk dance in Somali tradition.
The ultimate Somali cooking manual offers recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert. Includes color photographs and complete instructions for preparing each dish.
Written by an up-and-coming young Somali author, this book is designed to help the reader become the best person he or she can be. It focuses on the importance of knowing your own strengths and weaknesses, developing self-confidence, avoiding toxic people, and maintaining self-discipline to reach the goal.
This book explores the life and poetry of Somali poet, Samatar Baxnaan (1906-2000), through his poems and other writings.
The author extols the richness of the Somali language and the importance of preserving it. He warns of language erosion caused by neglect and non-use of Somali. The book is meant to inspire the reader to pursue the development, use and preservation of the Somali language.
Vivid color photographs demonstrate these two intrinsic aspects of Somali culture. Includes vocabulary words in Somali and English.
A collection of popular Somali folktales that have been passed from generation to generation. The stories center on a cowardly man who was still very wise and talented to survive the hostile Somali nomadic environment. Bilingual English/Somali.
A literary treasure of more than 113 poems on a variety of subjects from faith to civil war to the rights of women. The poems, by this prolific Somali poet, cover several genres of Somali poetry including gabay, guurow, geeraar, salsal and others.
Book two in this structured program of study for learning the Somali language presents lessons and exercises for learning greetings, asking questions, vocabulary for common objects and settings, grammar, and much more.
The first workbook in a structured program of study for learning the Somali language. Short lessons and exercises explain the Somali alphabet, vowels, consonants, the days and months of the year, and more. Perfect for new beginners for all ages.
The author uses Somali poetry and literature to explain how to be a good mother and the "art" of feeding, nurturing and raising children. Plus, both known and lesser known poems and poets are used to strengthen the importance of mothers for humanity.