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{{Infobox person
| name = Jumana Taha
| name = Jumana Taha
| birth_place = [[Jableh]], [[First Syrian Republic|Syria]]
| birth_name = Jumana Taha
| native_name = جمانة طه
| native_name_lang = ar
| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1941}}
| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1941}}
| nationality = Syrian
| occupation = Writer, novelist
| occupation = Writer, storyteller and novelist
| notable_works = Sinbad on a delayed flight
The temptation of memories from travel literature when the doors speak
Encyclopedia of Arabic Folk Proverbs: A comparative historical study
Encyclopedia of masterpieces in wisdom and proverbs
}}
}}


'''Jumana Taha''' is a Syrian writer, member of the Association for Research and Studies, and librarian of the [[Arab Broadcasting Union]]. Her books include ''Juman in Proverbs'', a comparative historical study, and the short story collection ''Sinbad in a Deferred Journey''.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-02-24 |title=القصة السورية - جمانة طه |url=http://www.syrianstory.com/taha.htm |access-date=2021-12-07 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210224004110/http://www.syrianstory.com/taha.htm |archive-date=24 February 2021 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-06-16 |title=تحميل كتب جمانة طه pdf - مكتبة نور |url=https://www.noor-book.com/%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A8-%D8%AC%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%87-%D8%B7%D9%87-pdf |access-date=2021-12-07 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210616064705/https://www.noor-book.com/%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A8-%D8%AC%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%87-%D8%B7%D9%87-pdf |archive-date=16 June 2021 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
'''Jumana Taha''' ({{Langx|ar|جمانة طه}}; born 1941) is a Syrian writer,<ref>{{Cite book |last1=ʻĀshūr |first1=Raḍwá |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MB6gphBXU0kC&dq=%22Jumana+Taha%22&pg=PA64 |title=Arab Women Writers: A Critical Reference Guide, 1873-1999 |last2=Ghazoul |first2=Ferial Jabouri |last3=Reda-Mekdashi |first3=Hasna |last4=McClure |first4=Mandy |date=2008 |publisher=American Univ in Cairo Press |isbn=978-977-416-146-9 |pages=64 |language=en}}</ref> member of the Association for Research and Studies, and librarian of the [[Arab Broadcasting Union]].{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} Her books include ''Juman in Proverbs'', a comparative historical study, and the short story collection ''Sinbad in a Deferred Journey''.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-02-24 |title=جمانة طه |trans-title=Jumana Taha |url=http://www.syrianstory.com/taha.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210224004110/http://www.syrianstory.com/taha.htm |archive-date=24 February 2021 |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=Syrian Story |language=ar}}</ref>


== Early life and education ==
== Early life and education ==


Born in [[Jableh]] in 1941, Taha lived most of her life in Syria, where she took a degree in [[Arabic]] from [[Damascus University]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-06-16 |title=جمانة طه, Author at التاريخ السوري المعاصر |url=https://syrmh.com/author/jumanataha/ |access-date=2021-12-07 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210616082504/https://syrmh.com/author/jumanataha/ |archive-date=16 June 2021 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
Born in [[Jableh]] in 1941, Taha lived most of her life in Syria, where she took a degree in [[Arabic]] from [[Damascus University]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-06-16 |title=جمانة طه |trans-title=Jumana Taha |url=https://syrmh.com/author/jumanataha/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210616082504/https://syrmh.com/author/jumanataha/ |archive-date=16 June 2021 |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=Modern Syrian History |language=ar}}</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==


Her books include: ''Seduction of Memories''; the novel ''When the Doors Speak'', about the [[Arab Writers Union]] in the Syrian capital [[Damascus]]; and ''Encyclopedia of Arab Folk Proverbs: A Comparative Historical Study'';<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-05-04 |title=أرشيف الإسلام - ببليوغرافيا الكتب العربية - أكثر من مليوني ونصف مليون كتاب |url=https://islamarchive.cc//index.php?p=bib_lib |access-date=2021-12-07 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210504191135/https://islamarchive.cc//index.php?p=bib_lib |archive-date=4 May 2021 |url-status=dead}}</ref> ''Encyclopedia of Masterpieces in Judgment and Proverbs''.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-03-16|title=مقطع من رواية "على تخوم الوجع" للكاتبة جمانة طه/ سوريا. {{!}} موقع النقابة الفرعية لاتحاد كتّاب الغربية الإلكتروني.|url=https://writerunionalgharbia.wordpress.com/2020/06/10/%D9%85%D9%82%D8%B7%D8%B9-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89-%D8%AA%D8%AE%D9%88%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B9-%D9%84%D9%84%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%A9-%D8%AC/|access-date=2021-12-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210316091331/https://writerunionalgharbia.wordpress.com/2020/06/10/%D9%85%D9%82%D8%B7%D8%B9-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89-%D8%AA%D8%AE%D9%88%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B9-%D9%84%D9%84%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%A9-%D8%AC/|archive-date=2021-03-16}}</ref>
Her books include: ''Seduction of Memories''; the novel ''When the Doors Speak'', about the [[Arab Writers Union]] in the Syrian capital [[Damascus]]; and ''Encyclopedia of Arab Folk Proverbs: A Comparative Historical Study'';<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-05-04 |title=index.php?p=bib_lib |url=https://islamarchive.cc//index.php?p=bib_lib |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210504191135/https://islamarchive.cc//index.php?p=bib_lib |archive-date=4 May 2021 |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=Islam Archive |language=ar}}</ref> ''Encyclopedia of Masterpieces in Judgment and Proverbs''.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-03-16 |title=مقطع من رواية "على تخوم الوجع" للكاتبة جمانة طه/ سوريا. |trans-title=An excerpt from the novel "On the Edges of Pain" by Jumana Taha/Syria |url=https://writerunionalgharbia.wordpress.com/2020/06/10/%D9%85%D9%82%D8%B7%D8%B9-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89-%D8%AA%D8%AE%D9%88%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B9-%D9%84%D9%84%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%A9-%D8%AC/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210316091331/https://writerunionalgharbia.wordpress.com/2020/06/10/%D9%85%D9%82%D8%B7%D8%B9-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89-%D8%AA%D8%AE%D9%88%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B9-%D9%84%D9%84%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%A9-%D8%AC/ |archive-date=2021-03-16 |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=writerunionalgharbia |publisher=[[Wordpress]]}}</ref>


== Works ==
== Works ==
<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-01-26 |title=جمانة طه |url=http://altibrah.ae:80/author/12992 |access-date=2021-12-07 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180126012120/http://altibrah.ae:80/author/12992 |archive-date=26 January 2018 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
Source<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-01-26 |title=جمانة طه |trans-title=Jumana Taha |url=http://altibrah.ae:80/author/12992 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180126012120/http://altibrah.ae:80/author/12992 |archive-date=26 January 2018 |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=altibrah.ae}}</ref>
* Sinbad on a Deferred Journey (a short story collection)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-06-18 |title=سندباد في رحلة مؤجلة: قصص قصيرة - طه، جمانة أمين - Google Livres |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=klpNAAAAMAAJ |access-date=2021-12-07 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210618163317/https://books.google.co.ma/books?id=klpNAAAAMAAJ |archive-date=18 June 2021 |url-status=dead|last1=أمين |first1=طه، جمانة }}</ref>
* The seduction of memories from travel literature<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-06-18 |title=غواية الذكريات من أدب الرحلات by جمانة طه |url=https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/24977341 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210618155717/https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/24977341 |archive-date=18 June 2021 |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=Goodreads}}</ref>

* The seduction of memories from travel literature<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-06-18 |title=غواية الذكريات من أدب الرحلات by جمانة طه |url=https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/24977341 |access-date=2021-12-07 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210618155717/https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/24977341 |archive-date=18 June 2021 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
=== Novels ===
* When the doors speak<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-06-18 |title=عندما تتكلم الأبواب by جمانة طه |url=https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23484569 |access-date=2021-12-07 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210618155219/https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23484569 |archive-date=18 June 2021 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

* Encyclopedia of Arabic Folk Proverbs: A Comparative Historical Study<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-06-18 |title=موسوعة الامثال الشعبية العربية: الجمان في الامثال : دراسة تاريخية مقارنة - طه، جمانة أمين - Google Livres |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YtAbAQAAIAAJ |access-date=2021-12-07 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210618150536/https://books.google.co.ma/books?id=YtAbAQAAIAAJ |archive-date=18 June 2021 |url-status=dead|last1=أمين |first1=طه، جمانة }}</ref>
* Encyclopedia of masterpieces in governance and proverbs<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-06-18 |title=موسوعة الروائع في الحكم والأمثال by جمانة طه |url=https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11793969 |access-date=2021-12-07 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210618160447/https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11793969 |archive-date=18 June 2021 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
* ''When the Doors Speak (''{{Langx|ar|عندما تتكلم الأبواب}})<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-06-18 |title=عندما تتكلم الأبواب by جمانة طه |url=https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23484569 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210618155219/https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23484569 |archive-date=18 June 2021 |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=Goodreads}}</ref>

=== Non-fiction ===

* Encyclopedia of Arabic Folk Proverbs: A Comparative Historical Study<ref>{{Cite web |last1=طه |first1=جمانة أمين |date=2021-06-18 |title=موسوعة الامثال الشعبية العربية: الجمان في الامثال : دراسة تاريخية مقارنة - طه، جمانة أمين |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YtAbAQAAIAAJ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210618150536/https://books.google.co.ma/books?id=YtAbAQAAIAAJ |archive-date=18 June 2021 |access-date=2021-12-07 |website= |via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref>
* Encyclopedia of masterpieces in governance and proverbs<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-06-18 |title=موسوعة الروائع في الحكم والأمثال by جمانة طه |url=https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11793969 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210618160447/https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11793969 |archive-date=18 June 2021 |access-date=2021-12-07 |website=[[Goodreads]]}}</ref>

=== Short story collections ===

* ''Sinbad in a Deferred Journey (''{{Langx|ar|سندباد في رحلة مؤجلة: قصص قصيرة}})<ref>{{Cite web |last1=أمين |first1=طه، جمانة |date=2021-06-18 |title=سندباد في رحلة مؤجلة: قصص قصيرة |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=klpNAAAAMAAJ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210618163317/https://books.google.co.ma/books?id=klpNAAAAMAAJ |archive-date=18 June 2021 |access-date=2021-12-07 |website= |via=Google Books}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 01:15, 27 November 2024

Jumana Taha
جمانة طه
Born1941 (age 82–83)
Occupation(s)Writer, novelist

Jumana Taha (Arabic: جمانة طه; born 1941) is a Syrian writer,[1] member of the Association for Research and Studies, and librarian of the Arab Broadcasting Union.[citation needed] Her books include Juman in Proverbs, a comparative historical study, and the short story collection Sinbad in a Deferred Journey.[2]

Early life and education

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Born in Jableh in 1941, Taha lived most of her life in Syria, where she took a degree in Arabic from Damascus University.[3]

Career

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Her books include: Seduction of Memories; the novel When the Doors Speak, about the Arab Writers Union in the Syrian capital Damascus; and Encyclopedia of Arab Folk Proverbs: A Comparative Historical Study;[4] Encyclopedia of Masterpieces in Judgment and Proverbs.[5]

Works

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Source[6]

  • The seduction of memories from travel literature[7]

Novels

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  • When the Doors Speak (Arabic: عندما تتكلم الأبواب)[8]

Non-fiction

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  • Encyclopedia of Arabic Folk Proverbs: A Comparative Historical Study[9]
  • Encyclopedia of masterpieces in governance and proverbs[10]

Short story collections

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  • Sinbad in a Deferred Journey (Arabic: سندباد في رحلة مؤجلة: قصص قصيرة)[11]

References

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  1. ^ ʻĀshūr, Raḍwá; Ghazoul, Ferial Jabouri; Reda-Mekdashi, Hasna; McClure, Mandy (2008). Arab Women Writers: A Critical Reference Guide, 1873-1999. American Univ in Cairo Press. p. 64. ISBN 978-977-416-146-9.
  2. ^ "جمانة طه" [Jumana Taha]. Syrian Story (in Arabic). 2021-02-24. Archived from the original on 24 February 2021. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  3. ^ "جمانة طه" [Jumana Taha]. Modern Syrian History (in Arabic). 2021-06-16. Archived from the original on 16 June 2021. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  4. ^ "index.php?p=bib_lib". Islam Archive (in Arabic). 2021-05-04. Archived from the original on 4 May 2021. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  5. ^ "مقطع من رواية "على تخوم الوجع" للكاتبة جمانة طه/ سوريا" [An excerpt from the novel "On the Edges of Pain" by Jumana Taha/Syria]. writerunionalgharbia. Wordpress. 2021-03-16. Archived from the original on 2021-03-16. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  6. ^ "جمانة طه" [Jumana Taha]. altibrah.ae. 2018-01-26. Archived from the original on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  7. ^ "غواية الذكريات من أدب الرحلات by جمانة طه". Goodreads. 2021-06-18. Archived from the original on 18 June 2021. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  8. ^ "عندما تتكلم الأبواب by جمانة طه". Goodreads. 2021-06-18. Archived from the original on 18 June 2021. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  9. ^ طه, جمانة أمين (2021-06-18). "موسوعة الامثال الشعبية العربية: الجمان في الامثال : دراسة تاريخية مقارنة - طه، جمانة أمين". Archived from the original on 18 June 2021. Retrieved 2021-12-07 – via Google Books.
  10. ^ "موسوعة الروائع في الحكم والأمثال by جمانة طه". Goodreads. 2021-06-18. Archived from the original on 18 June 2021. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  11. ^ أمين, طه، جمانة (2021-06-18). "سندباد في رحلة مؤجلة: قصص قصيرة". Archived from the original on 18 June 2021. Retrieved 2021-12-07 – via Google Books.