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Al-Hilāl

Lebanese journal

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place in Arabic literature

In Arabic literature: The novel
…pages of his own journal, Al-Hilāl, to publish a series of novels that educated and entertained generations of readers by setting key events in Islamic history against local backgrounds.
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