Table of Contents

The Woman's Word .......... The Editor-in-Chief .......... 3
On the Problem of the Lebanese Writer .......... Rose Ghorayeb .......... 5
With Mrs. In'am Salam and Mrs. Emily Nasrallah .......... 6
Ramadan .......... Muhammad al-Shal .......... 7
They Speak of Woman .......... Fouad Najjar .......... 8–9
In the Lebanese Guest Palace (illustrated) .......... Afaf Abd al-Baqi .......... 10–12
In the Transitional Stage .......... Dr. Abd al-Rahman al-Labban .......... 13–15
From the Well of Experience .......... Edvick Jureidini Shayboub .......... 16–17
Confession (poem) .......... Khalil Hawi .......... 18
Heart and Conscience (a story) .......... Noura Halawani .......... 19–21
Egyptian Personalities I Have Loved .......... Majida Attar .......... 22–23
Tammuziyyat .......... Fouad Suleiman .......... 24
From My Mother's Spirit .......... Hibah al-Wadi .......... 25
Rhythmic Dancing .......... 26–27
How to Endear Arabic to Its Children .......... Jihan Gazawi Aony .......... 28–30
For the Young Bride .......... 31
The Burning Wound (a story) .......... George Freiha .......... 32–34
The Ideal Husband .......... Evelyn Hitti Kanaan .......... 35
The National School of Nursing (a report) .......... Anissa Najjar .......... 36–38
Al-Dawoudieh — the Eagles' Nest (a report) .......... Malihah Zaydan .......... 40–41
Tomorrow I Shall Pass Thirty! .......... Emily Nasrallah .......... 42
On the Margin of Etiquette .......... 43
In Society .......... 44–50

The cover picture is by the artist Manoug