Nazar Najjar
Nazar Najjar (Arabic: نزار نجار) (1949) is a Syrian writer, born in Hama. He obtained a BA in Arabic language and literature from Damascus University. He worked as a teacher and devoted oneself to journalistic work and literary creativity. He is a member of the Arab Writers Union - Syria and the Federation of Arab Journalists. He published in Hama a picture magazine for children and juniors entitled “let’s Read” (original: t'aal naqra). Some of his stories for children have been translated into Russian, German, Albanian and Farsi.[1]
Nazar Najjar | |
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Born | 1949 (age 71-72) Hama, Syria |
🏳️ Nationality | Syrian |
🏫 Education | BA in Arabic language and literature [Damascus University] |
💼 Occupation | |
Known for | Writing stories for children |
Works[edit]
He has published several literary works, including:
- «Championship Stories for Juniors» (qisas al-battula lil-nashiiyn), (ten parts), Dar al-Maarifa, Damascus, 1975.[2]
- «Wolf Dreams» ('ahlam althib) , Dar Al-Maarifa, Damascus, 1976.
- «Prophet Biography Stories for Juniors» (qisas alsirah al-musawara lil-nashiiyn) , Dar al-Maarifa, Damascus, 1976.[3]
- «The Musical Animals» (al-hayawanat al-musiqia), children’s picture book, Dar al-Maarifa, Damascus, 1977.
- «Al-Khansa - Poet of Lamentation and Loyalty» (alkhansa'- shaeirat alritha' walwafa'), published by Dār al-Nashr lil-Jāmiʻīyīn, Homs, 1978.
- «Why did the birds grieve» (limadha hazinat al-'aesafir), stories for children, Arab Writers Union, Damascus, 1978.
- «Conquerors stories for Junior» (qisas al-fatihin lil-nashiiyn), Dar al-Maarifa, Damascus, 1979.
- «Iyad's Tales» (hikayat Iyad) , Stories for children, Arab Writers Union, Damascus, 1981.
- «The Little Train Said» (qal al-qitar al-saghir) , Osama's book, Ministry of Culture, Damascus, 1981.
- «The Swallow flew» (al-sinono tarat), a children's story, Osama's book, Ministry of Culture, Damascus, 1983.
- «Shout from Heaven» (sayhat min al-sama') , a long story for junior, Dar al-Maarifa, Damascus, 1983.
- «A girl named Razan» (tiflat asmuha Razaan), Osama’s book, Ministry of Culture, Damascus, 1986.
- «The Little Castle Knight» (faris al-qaleat alsaghir) , Ministry of Culture, Damascus, 1986.
- «The Moon's Face» (wajh alqamar), stories, Arab Writers Union, 1987.[4]
- «Our Little Home» (baytuna alsaghir), Stories for children, Arab Writers Union, 1988.
- «Juvenile literature» ('adab al nashia), the Ministry of Education, in association with Abdul-Razzaq Al-Asfar and Samar Rawhi Al-Faisal, 1989.
- «Saeed Al-Aas», a long story for junior, Osama's book, Ministry of Culture, 1992.
- «Sorry, Gentlemen»( udhraan 'ayuha alsaadatu), stories, Damascus, 1992.[5]
- «Ahmed's Tales» (hikayat Ahmed), stories for children, Arab Writers Union, Damascus, 1993.
- «In Children's Literature» (fi 'adab al'atfal) , Arab Writers Union, Damascus, 1994.
- «In Child’s Literature» (fi 'adab altifl), a study, Damascus, Arab Writers Union, 1995.
- «Charade» (tamthilia), play, stories for children, Kuwaiti Society for the Advancement of Arab Children, Kuwait, 1996.
- «Knights of the Sea» (fursan al-bahr), stories for junior, Arab Writers Union, Damascus, 1996.[6]
- «In the Toys Store» (fi mahal al'alab), a long story, the Kuwaiti Association for the Advancement of Arab Childhood, Kuwait, 1996.
- «Thank you, Mom» (shukran ya 'umiy) , story for children, Dar Al-Hadayek, Beirut, 1997.
- « Surat al-mushtaq», stories, Arab Writers Union, Damascus,1998.[7]
- «In Our House a Fox» (fi darina tha'lab) , stories for children, Arab Writers Union, Damascus, 1998.
- « Achieving the Goal of Traveling to the Levant»( bulugh almaram fi alsafar 'iilaa bilad alshaam), Saud Al-Babtain Charitable Center for Heritage and Culture, Department of Studies, Research and Publishing, 2003.[8]
- «Imam al-Sadiq, peace be upon him: Imam of Thought and Peace» (al-amam al-sadiq ealayh alsalam : amam al-fikr wa alsalam), Dar Al-Harith, Damascus, 2010.[9]
- «ʻUrá al-ḥubb», Arab Writers Union, Damascus, 2011.[10]
- «The Child’s Image in Syrian Children’s Books: A Study» (surat al-tifl fi kutub al'atfal al-suwriah : dirasa), Ministry of Culture, Syrian General Book Organization, Damascus 2016.[11]
Awards[edit]
- Prize for the narrative biography of Ibn Tufail Al-Andalusi in the United Arab Emirates.
- The Ministry of Culture Award for the story “Am I Dreaming?”( original: hal ‘ana ’ahlamu?).
- Jerusalem Prize in Tehran.
References[edit]
- ↑ "القصة السورية - نزار نجار". 2021-02-23. Archived from the original on 2021-02-23. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
- ↑ نجار, نزار (2021-06-24). "سلسلة من قصص البطولة للناشئين - نزار نجار - Google Books". Archived from the original on 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
- ↑ نجار, نزار (2021-06-24). "قصص السيرة - نزار نجار - كتب Google". Archived from the original on 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
- ↑ Wajh al-qamar : qiṣaṣ (Livre, 2002) [WorldCat.org]. 2021-07-10. OCLC 55806122. Archived from the original on 2021-07-10. Retrieved 2021-10-05. Search this book on
- ↑ ʻUdhran ayyuhā al-sādah : qiṣaṣ (Buch, 2002) [WorldCat.org]. 2021-06-28. OCLC 55806104. Archived from the original on 2021-06-28. Retrieved 2021-10-05. Search this book on
- ↑ نجار, نزار (2021-06-24). "فرسان البحر (قصص للناشئة) - نزار نجار - كتب Google". Archived from the original on 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
- ↑ نجار, نزار (2021-06-24). "صورة المشتاق - نزار نجار - كتب Google". Archived from the original on 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
- ↑ Bulūgh al-marām fī al-safar ilá bilād al-Shām (Livre, 2003) [WorldCat.org]. 2021-06-26. OCLC 61328292. Archived from the original on 2021-06-26. Retrieved 2021-10-05. Search this book on
- ↑ al-Imām al-Ṣādiq ʻalayhi al-salām : imām al-fikr wa-al-salām (Livre, 2010) [WorldCat.org]. 2021-06-26. OCLC 670048609. Archived from the original on 2021-06-26. Retrieved 2021-10-05. Search this book on
- ↑ ʻUrá al-ḥubb (Livre, 2011) [WorldCat.org]. 2021-06-26. OCLC 804095043. Archived from the original on 2021-06-26. Retrieved 2021-10-05. Search this book on
- ↑ Ṣūrat al-ṭifl fī kutub al-aṭfāl al-Sūrīyah : dirāsah (書籍, 2016) [WorldCat.org]. 2021-08-08. OCLC 993276268. Archived from the original on 2021-08-08. Retrieved 2021-10-05. Search this book on
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