List of magazines in Lebanon

In Lebanon the first Arabic journal was an annual review, Majmu fawaid li nukhbat afadil which was first published in 1851.[1] The first political, literary, and scientific magazine, the first children's magazine, and the women's magazine in the country were established in the period between 1870 and 1896.[2] These were also the first specialized publications in the Arab world.[2] In 1927 there were 121 magazines in Lebanon.[3] The Lebanese magazines reinforced the improvement and modernization of Arabic literature and liberal thought in the first half of the 20th-century.[4]

As of 2012, there were Arabic language, English language and French language magazines in the country.[5] In 2015 there were 192 political magazines in Lebanon which were 16% of the magazines published the Middle East and North Africa.[6] There are also editions of international magazines, including Marie Claire, in Lebanon.[5]

The following is an incomplete list of current and defunct magazines published in Lebanon.

A

  • Abaad[7]
  • Achabaka[8]
  • Al Adab
  • Al Adib
  • Al Arab
  • Assayad
  • At-Tabib

B

  • Al Bashir
  • Al Bayan
  • Al Bia wal Tanmia[9]

C

E

  • Executive

F

  • Falastin Al Thawra
  • Falastinuna

H

  • Al-Hadaf
  • Al Hadatha
  • Hask
  • Al Hasnaa
  • Al Hawadeth
  • Al Hiwar

I

  • Al Iktissad Wal Aamal[10]
  • Al-Irfan (magazine)

J

  • Al Jaras
  • Jasad
  • Al Jinan

K

L

  • Lebanon Opportunities[11]
  • Lotus

M

N

P

R

S

T

  • Al Tariq
  • Today's Outlook

See also

References

  1. ^ Julie Scott Meisami; Paul Starkey, eds. (1998). Encyclopedia of Arabic Literature. Vol. 2. London; New York: Routledge. p. 612. ISBN 978-0-415-18572-1.
  2. ^ a b Marwan M. Kraidy (1999). "State Control of Television News in 1990s Lebanon". Annenberg School for Communication. 76 (3): 485–498. doi:10.1177/107769909907600306. S2CID 144387260.
  3. ^ Zeki Mohammed Al Jabir (1977). The press and conflict in the Middle East: An examination of the relationship between the Arab-Israeli conflict and the attitude of Egyptian and Lebanese news magazines, 1966-1973 (PhD thesis). Indiana University. p. 27. ISBN 979-8-204-73367-1. ProQuest 302881521.
  4. ^ a b H. Abi-Fares (2017). The Modern Arabic Book: Design as Agent of Cultural Progress (PhD thesis). Leiden University. p. 117. hdl:1887/45414.
  5. ^ a b Paul Doyle (2012). Lebanon. Guilford, CT: Bradt Travel Guides. p. 78. ISBN 978-1-84162-370-2.
  6. ^ "Print Media in Lebanon". Reporters Without Borders. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  7. ^ Andrew Hammond (2005). Pop Culture Arab World!: Media, Arts, and Lifestyle. Santa Barbara, CA; Denver, CO; Oxford: ABC-CLIO. p. 105. ISBN 978-1-85109-449-3.
  8. ^ a b "Magazines". LebStyle. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  9. ^ Najib Saab. "The Environment in Arab Media" (PDF). Arab Forum for Environment and Development. Archived from the original (Report) on 10 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  10. ^ "About Us". Al Iktissad Wal Aamal. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  11. ^ "About Us". Lebanon Opportunities. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  12. ^ "About Us". Al Mawed. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
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