Department of Arabic

Research output

Research output per year 2011 2011 2012 2013 2014 2018 2019 2021 2022 2025

• 774 Citations
• 15 h-index
• 105 Article
• 89 Paper
• 47 Chapter
• 19 Book
• 40 More
  • 12 Other contribution
  • 10 Book/Film/Article/Arts review
  • 4 Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
  • 4 Special issue
  • 3 Foreword/postscript
  • 2 Conference contribution
  • 1 Meeting Abstract
  • 1 Editorial
  • 1 Letter
  • 1 Review article
  • 1 Working paper

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2025

  Conflict, Hegemony and Ideology in the Mutual Translation of Modern Arabic and Hebrew Literatureswritten by Mahmoud Kayyal.

  Lavie, L., 4 Mar 2025, In: Die Welt des Islams. p. 1-6 6 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article/Arts review › peer-review
• 2024

  Allies or foes: the interplay between al-Azhar and the Muslim Brotherhood following Egypt’s 2011 uprising (2011–2021)

  Lavie, L., 2024, In: Middle Eastern Studies. 60, 5, p. 813-828 16 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • brotherhood 100%
  • Brotherhood 83%
  • Uprising 76%
  • allies 73%
  • Allies 67%

• Ignaz Goldziher: The Founding Father of Gesture Studies in Arabic and Islamic Studies

  Holtzman, L. & Ovadia, M., 2024, Islamic History and Civilization. Brill Academic Publishers, p. 79-138 60 p. (Islamic History and Civilization; vol. 212).

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• RETHINKING THE ARABIC LITERATURE CURRICULUM: A BRIDGE TO WRITTEN ARABIC (FUṢḤĀ) AND A MECHANISM FOR CULTURAL CHANGE – CASE STUDY OF THE PALESTINIAN MINORITY IN ISRAEL

  Bawardi, B., 2024, In: RomanoArabica. 2024, 22, p. 9-23 15 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Arabic Literature 100%
  • Israel 79%
  • cultural change 79%
  • Palestinians 76%
  • Cultural Change 76%

• The Caliph al-Qādir bi-llāh and the Qādirī Creed

  Holtzman, L., 2024, Islamic History and Civilization. Brill Academic Publishers, p. 143-209 67 p. (Islamic History and Civilization; vol. 213).

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  Open Access

• 'Unorthodox' Usages of the Term xabar in the Early Arabic Grammatical Tradition

  Kasher, A., 2024, In: Journal of Semitic Studies. 69, 1, p. 269-304 36 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Sentence Type 100%
  • Word Order Variation 56%
  • Syntax 52%
  • Surface Structure 48%
  • Triad 45%

• Vertical Versus Horizontal: Egypt’s State Religion Discourse Before and After the 2011 Uprising

  Lavie, L., 1 Jan 2024, From the 1919 Revolution to the 2011 Arab Spring: A History of Three Egyptian Thawras Reconsidered. p. 67-85 19 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Uprising 100%
  • Religion 90%
  • Discourse 89%
  • president 71%
  • Downfall 57%

• אם היהדות חוזרת לחיים, מה יהיה גורל האסלאם?

  קדר, מ. ב. נ., 2024, In: האומה. 236, ס"ב, p. 29-34 6 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• “Confessions of a Silencer”: Criticism and Subversion in Contemporary Jordanian Literature

  Gottesfeld, D. & Hamad, R. A., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Alternatives.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2023

  Anachronistic bias in the study of Arabic grammatical tradition The case of the term ḥarf in Sībawayhi’s al-Kitāb

  Kasher, A., 31 Dec 2023, In: Historiographia Linguistica. 50, 2-3, p. 201-226 26 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Particles 100%
  • Part of Speech 59%
  • trend 40%
  • Denotation 39%
  • Grammarian 19%

• Desert Fever: Women in Saudi Arabia Through the Eyes of Palestinian Writers

  Gottesfeld, D., 2023, In: Oriente Moderno. 19, 1, p. 1-18 18 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Fever 100%
  • Saudi Arabia 86%
  • desert 81%
  • Palestinians 71%
  • Writer 68%

• Egyptian State Media in Opposition: Al-Ahram under Morsi, 2012-2013

  Lavie, L., 1 Mar 2023, In: The Middle East Journal. 76, 4, p. 466-486 21 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • opposition 100%
  • newspaper 68%
  • brotherhood 56%
  • WorldView 51%
  • government policy 50%

• Pedagogical Considerations and Terminological Conventions in Arabic Grammatical Tradition: The Term jumla Revisited

  Kasher, A., 2023, In: International Journal of Arabic Linguistics. 9, p. 34-58 25 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Jumla 100%
  • Pedagogical Considerations 100%
  • Arabic Grammatical Tradition 100%
  • grammarian 100%
  • grammatical theory 100%

• Rethinking the Arabic literature curriculum: A bridge to written Arabic (fuṣḥā) and a mechanism for cultural change: Case study of the Palestinian minority in Israel

  Bawardi, B., 2023, In: المجمع -Al-Majma: Studies in Arabic language, literature and thought. 18, p. pp. 367-393

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • cultural change 100%
  • Israel 78%
  • language of science 70%
  • minority 64%
  • sanctuary 62%

• The Ambiguity of the Quest for Mastership of the World: The Concept of Ustāḏiyyat al-ʿĀlam in the Doctrine of the Muslim Brotherhood

  Lavie, L., Sep 2023, In: Religions. 14, 9, 1144.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Brotherhood 100%
  • Muslims 65%
  • Doctrine 63%
  • Abstract Concepts 19%
  • Caliphate 18%

• בין אמונה לאהבה: שיהאב אלדין אלקסטלאני והמתנות האלוהיות

  Translated title of the contribution: Between Faith and Love: Shihāb al-Dīn al-Qasṭallānī and the Divine Bountiesחכם, ס., אברהמוב, ב. (ed.), אלקיים, א. (ed.), בר אשר, מ. מ. (ed.) & ינון-פנטון, י. (ed.), 2023, תל אביב. 243 p. (הסדרה לדת, לפילוסופיה ולתרבות האסלאם)

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

• הדיסטופיה בספרות ובתרבות הערבית העכשווית

  בוארדי, ב., 2023, In: המזרח החדש. ס"ב, p. 255-259 5 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• הרמב"ם בעולמו: דיוקנו של הוגה ים-תיכוני: [מאמר ביקורת]

  הולצמן, ל., 2023, In: המזרח החדש. ס"ב, p. 269-273 5 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• ריאיון עם פרופ' שרה סטרומזה: [ריאיון]

  הולצמן, ל., שחר, ע. & סטרומזה, ש., 2023, In: המזרח החדש. ס"ב, p. 219-230 12 p.

  Bar-Ilan University, University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• مفهوم الأمل واللاأمل في الشعر الفلسطينيّ: ريم غنايم ووسام جبران نموذجين نصّيّين

  Translated title of the contribution: The Concept of Hope and Hopelessness in Palestinian Poetry: Rīm Ghanāyim and Wisām Gibrān as Textual Examples⁨بواردي, ب.⁩, 2023, In: المركز: مجلة الدراسات العربية. 2, 1-2, p. 224-257 34 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Palestinians 100%
  • Palestinian Poetry 100%
  • Concept of Hope 100%
  • Palestinian Literature 40%
  • Hope 37%
• 2022

  De-Theocratizing the State? The Debate over the Civil State (Dawla Madaniyya) Model in Saudi Arabia

  Lavie, L., 2022, In: Journal of Arabian Studies. 12, 1, p. 64-83 20 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Civil State 100%
  • Saudi Arabia 81%
  • Arab 60%
  • Egypt 22%
  • newspaper 17%

• Literary Writing in the Emirate of Trans-Jordan During the Reign of Abdullah I (1921–1951)

  Gottesfeld, D., 2022, In: Journal of the Middle East and Africa. 13, 2, p. 225-240 16 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • reign 100%
  • Jordan 100%
  • literary writing 100%
  • Literature 75%
  • oppositional 50%

• MARVELS AND MORALS: NARRATIVE STRUCTURE AND DIDACTIC PRINCIPLES IN 'AǦĀ'IB AL-HIND

  Ron-Gilboa, G., 2022, In: Museon. 135, 1-2, p. 243-271 29 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Marvels 100%
  • Narrative Structure 84%
  • Didactics 78%
  • didactics 72%
  • narrative 48%

• The external and internal morphology of a hominin vertebra from 'Ubeidiya, Israel and its implication to early homo evolution

  Barash, A., Belmaker, M., Barzilai, O. & Been, E., 8 Apr 2022, In: American Journal of Biological Anthropology. 177, p. 10-10 1 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review

• The Names of the Mamlūks: Ethnic Groups and Ethnic Solidarity in the Mamluk Sultanate (648–922/1250–1517)

  Yosef, K., 2022, Islamic History and Civilization. Levanoni, A. (ed.). Brill Academic Publishers, p. 59-118 60 p. (Islamic History and Civilization; vol. 181).

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• The Relationship between the State and the New Media in Egypt: A Dynamic of Openness, Adaptation, and Narrowing

  Lavie, L. & Yefet, B., Jun 2022, In: Contemporary Review of the Middle East. 9, 2, p. 138-157 20 p.

  Bar-Ilan University, Ariel University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Egypt 100%
  • New Media 100%
  • Satellite Television 100%
  • Egyptian Uprising 50%
  • State Authority 20%

• The Rise of Mamlūks’ Descendants in the Turkish Period (648–‍784/‌1250–‍1382): The Status and Identity of Mamlūks’ Descendants who were Amirs in Cairo according to the Jarīda Iqṭāʿiyya of the Year 778/1377

  Yosef, K., 1 Aug 2022, Mamluk Descendants: In Search for the awlād al-nās. Kollatz, A. (ed.). p. 237-430 194 p. (Mamluk Studies; vol. 29).

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• The Term Awlād al-Nās and “the Rise of a New Class”

  Yosef, K., 1 Aug 2022, Mamluk Descendants: In Search for the awlād al-nās. Kollatz, A. (ed.). p. 431-610 180 p. (Mamluk Studies; vol. 29).

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• WAS ʾILĀ A NOUN IN ARABIC GRAMMATICAL TRADITION?

  Kasher, A., 2022, In: RomanoArabica. 21, p. 227-236 10 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Nouns 100%
  • Grammarians 100%
  • Arabic Grammatical Tradition 100%
  • grammarian 80%
  • Prepositions 25%

• הגוף בתרבות ובספרות הערבית המודרנית

  Translated title of the contribution: The Body in Modern Arab Culture and Litertureבוארדי, ב., 2022, In: המזרח החדש. ס"א, p. 315-318 4 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• המזרח החדש - גיליון ס"א

  הולצמן, ל. (ed.) & שחר, ע. (ed.), 2022, In: המזרח החדש. 61

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue › peer-review

• המזרח החדש - גיליון ס"א - מדור התרבות

  בוארדי, ב. (ed.), 2022, In: המזרח החדש. 61

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue › peer-review

• הרחקת דת ממדינה: תמורות במעמד האסלאם בחוקות תוניסיה (1959–2022)

  Translated title of the contribution: Distancing Religion from State: The Changing Status of Islam in the Tunisian Constitutions (1959–2022): The Changing Status Of Islam In The Tunisian Constitutions (1959-2022)לביא, ל., 2022, In: The Journal for Interdisciplinary Middle Eastern Studies. 8, 2, p. 135*-162* 28 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Islam 100%
  • constitution 80%
  • Religion 78%
  • Tunisia 78%
  • Arab countries 70%

• "לחני ישמעאל באוהלי ישראל": על תבונת הלב במפגש בין צופיות ויהדות - שיחה עם אברהם אלקיים, מראיינים: ליבנת הולצמן ועידו שחר

  הולצמן, ל., שחר, ע. & אלקיים, א., 2022, In: המזרח החדש. ס"א, p. 297-309 13 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• מחמוד ע'נאים 1949-2021

  גוטספלד, ד., 2022, In: המזרח החדש. ס"א, p. 31-35 5 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• מעגלים וקשרים: עיונים בספרות היהודית ובספרות הערבית של ימי הביניים: [מאמר ביקורת]

  Translated title of the contribution: Circles and Links: Studies in Medieval Jewish and Arabic Literature by Rina Droryרון-גלבע, ג., 2022, In: המזרח החדש. ס"א, p. 370-375 6 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article/Arts review

• שורשי האנטישמיות במזרח ובמערב: 'האחר', 'השונה', 'הזר'

  קדר, מ. ב. נ., 2022, In: האומה. 228, ס', p. 12-16 5 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• التشبيه في تاريخ الإسلام: تحدي أهل الحديث (700 – 1350م/ 80 – 750 هـ)

  Translated title of the contribution: Anthropomorphism in Islam: The Challenge of Traditionalism (700-1350)هولتزمان, ل. & بسيوني, ع. (Translator), 2022, وهران. 488 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

• المتفائل: سيرة حياة توفيق زياد الاجتماعية

  Translated title of the contribution: The Optimist: A Social Biography of Tawfiq Zayyadسوريك, ت. & بواردي, ب. (Translator), 2022, رام الله. 280 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

• عالم في الظل: مقالات في الفكر الفقهي والعقدي لابن قيم الجوزية

  Translated title of the contribution: A Scholar in the Shadow: Essays in the Legal and Theological Thought of Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyyaهولتزمان, ل. (ed.), بوري, ك. (ed.) & بسيوني, ع. (Translator), 2022, وهران. 448 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

  • Arabic Translation 100%
  • Theological Thought 98%
  • Translator 62%

• عالم في الظلّ

  هولتزمان, ل. & بوري, ك., 2022, عالم في الظلّ: مقالات في الفكر الفقهي والعقدي لابن قيم الجوزية. هولتزمان, ل. & بوري, ك. (eds.). وهران, p. 43-91 49 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• عن الأثر والأنقاض ومفاهيمها الوجوديّة في روايات الكاتب جان دوست

  Translated title of the contribution: The Existential Import of Traces and Ruins in the Novels of Jan Dost⁨بواردي, ب.⁩, 2022, In: المركز: مجلة الدراسات العربية. 1, 1-2, p. 175-203 29 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Ruin 100%
  • Existential Import 100%
• 2021

  Al-Maqrīzī's Sulūk, Muqaffā, and Durar al-'Uqūd: Trends of “Literarization” in the Historical Corpus of a 9th/15th-Century Egyptian Shāfi'ī Religious Scholar

  Yosef, K., 2021, Islamic History and Civilization. van Steenbergen, J. & Termonia, M. (eds.). Brill Academic Publishers, p. 33-111 79 p. (Islamic History and Civilization; vol. 179).

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  Open Access

• 'Anqā' Mughrib: The Poetics of a Mythical Creature

  Ron-Gilboa, G., 2021, In: Journal of Abbasid Studies. 8, 1, p. 75-103 29 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mystic 100%
  • Genre 100%
  • Deity 100%
  • Manifestation 100%
  • contradictory 100%

• Book Review: The Saudi Perspective of the Muslim Brotherhood’s Tragedy

  Lavie, L., 2021, In: The Journal for Interdisciplinary Middle Eastern Studies. 7, 1, p. 93-96 4 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article/Arts review

• Consensus vs. dissensus over the ‘civil state’ model: a key to understanding the diverse outcomes of the Arab Spring in Egypt and Tunisia

  Lavie, L., 2021, In: British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies. 48, 3, p. 455-472 18 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Civil State 100%
  • Arab Spring 77%
  • Tunisia 77%
  • Egypt 66%
  • Spring 64%

• Experimentation and the absurd in two plays by Syrian playwright Walīd Ikhlāṣī

  Bawardi, B. & Ghanayem, R., 2021, In: Middle Eastern Literatures. 24, 3, p. 228-240 13 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Playwright 100%
  • Experimentation 98%
  • Theatre of the Absurd 81%
  • Experimental Writing 79%
  • Stage Directions 74%

• How (Not) to Read Pedagogical Grammars of Arabic: The Case of the Subjunctive Mood

  Kasher, A., 23 Nov 2021, The IOS Annual Volume 21. “Carrying a Torch to Distant Mountains”. Cohen, Y., Gilan, A., Cerqueglini, L. & Sheyhatovitch, B. (eds.). Leiden, The Netherlands, p. 414-443 30 p. (The IOS Annual).

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • mood 100%
  • grammar 94%
  • genre 30%
  • lack 17%
  • student 8%

• Ibn Taymiyya: [מאמר ביקורת]

  Translated title of the contribution: Ibn Taymiyya (Jon Hoover)הולצמן, ל., 2021, In: המזרח החדש. ס', p. 240-243 4 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

• Ibn Taymiyya, Jon Hoover, London: Oneworld Academic, 2019

  Holtzman, L., 2021, In: Hamizrah Hehadash. 60, p. 240-243 4 p.

  Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article/Arts review › peer-review