Table of Contents

The King Is Dead... Long Live the King ... 3

This Issue ... Edvick Jureidini Shayboub ... 4

Salma... This Enduring Song ... Said Akl ... 5

Salma Sayegh: Her Life in Brief ... 6

My Friend Salma ... Anbara Salam Khalidi ... 7

O Friend of a Lifetime ... Mari Yanni Ata Allah ... 8

Address by the President of the General Arab Women's Union ... Ibtihaj Kaddoura ... 9

The Patriotism of Salma Sayegh ... Najla Kfoury ... 10–11

The Literature of Salma Sayegh ... Riyad Maalouf ... 12

Salma Sayegh, Our Mother... ... Salah Labaki ... 13–14

They Write... about “al-Nasamat” (Gibran – Mayy – Naimy – Sarkis) ... 15–17

A View of Salma's Literature (Asma Tubi – Evelyne Bustros – Habouba Haddad – Salma al-Haffar al-Kuzbari – Mohammad Jamil Beyhum – Aminah Khoury Makdisi – Widad Mahmasani Dabbagh) ... 18–19

Pictures of Salma as I Knew Her (Ramez Sarkis – Edmond Wehbe – Evelyn Hitti Kanaan – Asma Abi al-Lama' – Jamal Nowayhed) ... 20–26

A Letter of Salma Sayegh's ... O Beloved Nazik ... 27

The Immortal Memory ... Salwa Mahmasani Moumina ... 28

A Tear of Fidelity ... Zaheya Ayoub ... 29

“Motherhood... To My Daughter” ... Salma Sayegh ... 30

My Dear... Salma ... Gibran Khalil Gibran ... 31

“My Little Wooden Cross” (A Story) ... Salma Sayegh ... 32–34

What the Press Said of Salma ... 35–36

Will History Do Salma Justice? ... Emily Fares Ibrahim ... 37

A Song (Translation) ... Hibah al-Wadi ... 38

The End of the Road (A Story) ... Noura Nowayhed Halawani ... 40–42

The Color Red ... Yaacoub Hourani ... 44–45

In Society ... 48–50