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Signs and Gestures
Muntasir Al-Hamad
Qatar University Press • 2021
This pioneering work is distinguished in the field of non-verbal and semiotics communication, as it could be instrumental in developing a code of gestures and signs related to all aspects of daily life in the contemporary Qatari culture, as well as keeping track of some rare gestures.
Integrating Non-Verbal Communication in Teaching Arabic for Speakers of Other Languages
Muntasir Al-Hamad
ICESCO • 2025
Facilitating the comprehension of Arabic and enhancing communicative competence for non-native learners by utilizing non-verbal communication in Arab culture, including expressions, gestures, and visual teaching aids as supportive tools for spoken language.
The Treasures of Jerusalem
Raif Najm, Muntasir Al-Hamad
Hassan Bin Mohammad Center for Historical Studies • 2025
Treasures of Jerusalem is a richly documented work that presents Jerusalem’s Islamic, Christian, and Jewish religious landmarks, highlighting their historical, cultural, political, and legal significance while preserving the city’s diverse heritage and reinforcing its enduring place in human civilization.