Introduction to the Study of Arabic Rhetoric

Arabic is our language because it is the language of writing and composition; and because it encompasses the language of communication between us. Arabic literature is our literature in that it is the origin of our information, the wellspring of our knowledge and our intellectual talents; indeed, it is everything we know of the intellectual movement created by man and produced by minds and talents. But we want to have an Egyptian literature that represents our social condition, our intellec...