15 Best Arabic Literature Blogs to Follow in 2026

1. Library of Arabic Literature Blog

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Description Read intellectual perspectives exploring the influence of early Arabic literature on the modern world. The Library of Arabic Literature makes available Arabic editions and English translations of significant works of Arabic literature, with an emphasis on the seventh to nineteenth centuries.MORE Email ****@nyu.edu
Location New York, United States
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2. Arabic Bookworm

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Description Arabic Bookworm is a blog exploring the rich tapestry of Arabic books. Step into a world of vibrant stories that transport you to bustling souks, whisper secrets through desert sands, and unveil the complexities of diverse cultures. Non-Arabic books can also be found reviewed here.MORE Domain Authority 1 Get Email Contact Read Now

3. Arablit & Arablit Quarterly

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Description ArabLit, ArabLit Quarterly, and ALQ Books are a translator-centered collective that produces a website, quarterly magazine, and a limited book series focused on Arabic literature in translation. Head to their blog to read more about the Arabic culture including topics such as poetry, reviews, interviews, fictions and more.MORE Email ****@arablit.org
Location Rabat, Rabat Malta, Malta
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4. Banipal - Magazine of Modern Arab Literature

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Description Banipal is an independent magazine, founded in 1998 that showcases contemporary Arab authors in English translation, from wherever they are writing and publishing. Banipal's three issues a year present both established and emerging Arab writers through poems, short stories, or excerpts of novels, plus the occasional features of other literary influences.MORE Email ****@banipal.co.uk
Location London, England, United Kingdom
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5. International Prize for Arabic Fiction Test

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Description Get ready to dive into a captivating line-up of stories spanning diverse genres and cultural backgrounds. From thrilling journeys through the multiverse to intimate explorations of human connection, these shortlisted novels promise an unforgettable literary adventure. The International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF) is the most prestigious and important literary prize in the Arab world.MORE Email ****@arabicfiction.org
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6. Al-Fanar Media » Literature

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Description Delve into the dynamic and diverse literary scene thriving across the Arabian peninsula. Discover novels, poems, and other literary gems, both classic and contemporary, waiting to be explored. Al-Fanar Media is an independent nonprofit news organization with a unique focus on education, research, and culture in the Arab region.MORE Email ****@alfanarmedia.org
Location London, England, United Kingdom
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7. Arab Literature Translation

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Description Arab Lit.& Trans. Magazine is your go-to source for Arab literature and its translation from Arabic into English. Committed to publishing high-quality translations of Arabic literature, ALTMP also offers a range of resources and tools for both readers and writers, including interviews, reviews, and writing workshops.MORE Email ****@translationinarablit.uk
Location Reading, England, United Kingdom
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8. Al Jadid » Books

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Description Discover thought-provoking narratives, both established and new, in the Books section. Al Jadid magazine is a unique platform in the Arab cultural landscape. Bringing you bold voices and perspectives that are unafraid of criticism, it shines a light on sensitive issues and asks the uncomfortable questions that others avoid. Dedicated to upholding the values of freedom, justice, and social responsibility.MORE Email ****@aljadid.com
Location Cypress, California, United States
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9. Arab News » Books

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Description Get new book news and recommendations every week, and discover great reads from Arab News. Arab News is Saudi Arabia's pioneering English-language daily newspaper and one of the primary sources in the Arab World to be quoted by US and UK media outlets and policymakers.MORE Email ****@arabnews.com
Location Jeddah, Makkah al Mukarramah, Saudi Arabia
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10. Arabically » Books

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Description Enter the realm of Arabic books with thought-provoking book reviews and stporoes. Arabically is an educational platform to celebrate and promote Arabic Literacy through art and literature. By showcasing a tapestry of Arabic literature, it seeks to revolutionize how non-native speakers of Arabic approach the languageMORE Email ****@arabically.com
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11. RAYA - Agency for Arabic Literature

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Description RAYA is a literary agency with the mission to bring more Arabic voices and stories to the world. Here, you'll find the latest information about the authors, upcoming releases, industry trends, and agency developments. Stay tuned for agency news and updates about our team, initiatives, and commitment to fostering literary excellence.MORE Facebook 363Twitter 112 Domain Authority 29 Get Email Contact Read Now

12. Hijabi Librarians

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Description Hijabi Librarians reviews children's and young adult literature that features Muslim characters and communities. It aims to voice Muslim Literature through the lens of expertise as professionals and to give our opinions as Muslims of diverse backgrounds living in the United States and Canada.MORE Location San Francisco, California, United States
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13. Foreign Office with Michael Weiss

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Description Foreign Office is a weekly interview podcast hosted by Michael Weiss, from New Lines Magazine and Free Russia Foundation, dedicated to those ever-relevant subjects of Russian intelligence operations and active measures. Featured guests include prominent historians and scholars, journalists, diplomats, and ex-spies.MORE Twitter 129 Domain Authority 26 Get Email Contact Read Now