Table of Contents

After Ten Years... — The Editor-in-Chief — 3
On Ramadan — Amira Tawfiq al-Jamal — 5
A Mother's Heroism (poem) — Riyad Maalouf — 5
The First Lady of Lebanon Speaks of Her Visit — Edvick Jureidini Shayboub — 6–8
The Necessity of Differentiating the Two Curricula — Dr. Kamal al-Hajj — 9–10
What Are Our Children's Chief Diseases — Dr. Jamal Harfush — 11–13
Who Is the Criminal Woman — Dr. Issam Qulaylat — 14
Songs and Melodies — translated by Samir Shikhani — 15
The Orphan Girl (story) — Salwa Mahmasani Moumina — 16–17
A Canary with a Broken Wing (poem) — Umm Khaldun — 18
The Second Birth — Youssef al-Khal — 19
With Mrs. Heneni Tarcha — Majida Attar Mneimneh — 20–21
At the Hands of Master Tanious — 22–23
Ten Years... — Nahida Fadli al-Dajani — 24–25
With Mrs. Edna Stur — Emily Nasrallah — 26–27
Little Gandhi (story) — Bayan Nuwayhid — 28–31
A Sketch of Bach and His Music — 32–33
What Is Bertrand Russell's Opinion — Yaacoub Hourani — 34–35
The International Cooking Circle — Umayma Riz — 36–37
What of Our Women's Social Activity? — 38–39
If You Ask Me, I Shall Answer You — Almas al-Duwayk — 40–41
With the Stars of the Marquis de Cuevas Ballet — 42–43
Society News — 44–48

The Cover Picture

Her Ladyship Mrs. Zalfa Thabit Chamoun, wife of His Excellency the President of the Lebanese Republic, Mr. Camille Chamoun.

See her interview with the editor-in-chief of this magazine on the occasion of her return from the double journey to Italy and Turkey.