Published by: Dar El-Ilm Lil-Malayen, Beirut, Lebanon

38th Edition 2004

Hardcover, 1118 pages

Authoritative and probably the most popular Arabic bilingual dictionary. An indispensable tool for students, researchers and translators. Unlike conventional Arabic dictionaries, this is arranged alphabetically for ease of use by those not knowing the root letters.

And followed by three chapters: first called Masaabih At-Tajrobah; a collection of English proverbs with origins and Arabic equivalents, second chapter for English words of Arabic origins, and last one for biographical Names.