Academy of the Arabic Language in Cairo

The Academy of the Arabic Language in Cairo (Arabic: مجمع اللغة العربية بالقاهرة‎) is an academy in Cairo founded in 1934 in order to develop and regulate the Arabic language in The Republic of Egypt.

Current and former members

• Abbas el-Akkad
• Muhammad Metwali Alsharawi
• Abu Abd al-Rahman Ibn Aqil al-Zahiri
• Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed
• Mohammad Salim Al-Awa
• Hamad Al-Jassir
• Sa'id al-Afghani
• Izzat Darwaza
• Abdulaziz Al-Maqaleh
• Mohamed Fadhel Ben Achour
• Khalil al-Sakakini
• Mustafa al-Shihabi
• Hamilton Alexander Rosskeen Gibb, a Scottish professor of the Arabic language

See also

• List of language regulators

External links

• Homepage of the Academy of the Arabic Language in Cairo