About Publisher

Dar Al Fikr 2018

A limited partnership established in 1957 AD, from which several corporate companies branched.

1. Interested in the culture of adults as well as their children.
2. Choose their publications in accordance with the norms of creativity, science, need and future.
3. Respect the rights of intellectual property and incite others to hold them respectably.
4. Feel proud of the Arab and Islamic cultural roots and endeavor to developing and updating them.
5. Believe in the human freedom in thinking, expression and knowledge and defend them.
6. Respect and traces the other’s opinion and see a means of recreating and developing ideas through dialogue.
7. Prepare their own publishing schemes and programs and release them a month, a year and for long terms.
8. Stretch their bridges for the reader and communicate with him/her through the programs they lay: The Greedy Reader’s Bank, The Exchange Library, The Free Borrowing and The Gift for Ideas.
9. Manufacture knowledge and care for high quality production starting from the idea and purport and ending with the form and production.
10. Grant their annual award for the story and the novel, and honor writers, creators as well as readers annually.
11. Provide access to the book through the services of swift deliverance and book sale on the Internet.
12. Cope with the modern age with their numerous sites: Fikr: www.darfikr.com, Furat: www.furat.com Zamzam: www.zamzamworld.com.
13. Continue their cultural and informational activities through their annual cultural festival, which goes abreast with The Book International Day as well as their symposiums and celebrations of signatures.
14. Acquired the Award of the Best Arab Publisher from Egypt General Committee of the Book in 2003.
15. Acquired
16. Through their publications
17. Four awards from The Institute of Scientific Progress in Kuwait for their books: Laparoscopic Surgery 2000, The Horizons of the 21st Century, My Escape to Freedom (in the field of translation), A Brief History of the Universe from the Big Bang to Cloning and The Human Genome and its Ethics (in the field of scientific compilation).
18. Their preliminary capital was 1.000.000, which has been frequently increased.
19. 73 officials undertake their works in accordance with an accurate organized framework and practice programs.
20. Their publications exceeded 2435 titles covering all branches of knowledge.
21. The number of their authors exceeds 500 for adults and 100 writers for children, who represent the most well
22. Known authors in the Arab Homeland and the whole world.
23. Their series (Dialogues for a New Century) is still a unique cultural enterprise snatched by all intellectuals in the Arab Homeland.
24. Produced more than 1000 titles for children in the form of didactic and educational distinctive series.
25. Released a number of their books in English and sold the translation copyrights of a number of their books from Arabic into other languages and purchased such copyrights for translation into Arabic.
26. Released a number of electronic books, programs and three
27. Dimensional games.
28. Follow an annual program announced on their annual list which they are committed to.
29. Pass their book through 60 stages, from planning for it with the author till the reader has had access to it.
30. Have an experienced team for linguistic revision who work in accordance with the company’s own guide.
31. Concerned in the direct marketing of the book through deliberately studied and distinctive channels and programs.
32. Some of their books have realized unprecedented sales to represent the bestsellers in the Arab Homeland.
33. Broke the race record when they launched the first site of an Arab publisher on the Internet www.darfikr.com and the first Arab book electronic store www.furat.com, and they have had the honor of distinction in their programs, the awards which honor the author, the creator and the reader, their annual logo and their premature schemes.

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