Dar al Saqi
Saqi was founded in 1979 in London as the first Arabic bookshop in the United Kingdom; Dar Al Saqi was established in Beirut in 1990.Dar Al Saqi is well known for the high quality of its publications, in terms of content and in terms of print quality and output. Saqi is always present in all Arab and foreign exhibitions as well as cultural events; its distribution network covers all Arab countries and the main cities of the world.Saqi’s books cover the following subjects: politics, history, biography, science, culture, literature, arts, novels, stories, poetry, reference books and children books.Dar Al Saqi has published well-known authors, as well as first books by young authors; some of these have become famous authors while continuing to publish their works with Dar Al Saqi.Dar Al Saqi respects its authors, and has never forgotten that the book belongs first to the author. Dar Al Saqi has always contributed to the renaissance Arabic cultures. It strives to build bridges between Arabic and other cultures, and to encourage dialogue and discussion between different cultures and peoples. It is worth mentioning that our authors come from many Arab countries and from many other parts of the world as well.Dar Al Saqi has, since its foundation, followed the policy of translating books from Arabic into English, and translating important works from various languages to Arabic, for the benefit of the Arab reader.Dar Al-Saqi won numerous international awards, recognizing its contribution to Arab culture and to international dialogue between cultures.
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