the first issue of “sayidaty” magazine in english was released in a media event held in dubai
“Sayidaty” Magazine released the first issue of “Sayidaty” in English after more than 27 years of the release of “Sayidaty” in Arabic, which circulates around 150.000 copies weekly, published by Saudi Research & Publishing Company. This took place in Dubai last week, in a big ceremony to which a wide range of media professionals, advertisers and an elite of public figures in the Arabian Gulf were invited.
On this occasion, Mohammad Fahad Al-Harthy, Editor-in-Chief of the two Arabic and English magazines, said: “The English version of “Sayidaty” took upon itself to be an exact reflection of the Arabic version of “Sayidaty”, but in consistency with the orientations of the English-speaking families in the Arab world, and the Arabs who, for one reason or another, can not speak Arabic, and also the non-Arabic-speaking people who live in Arab or Western countries. The Magazine will reflect the present situation of foreign communities in Arab countries, and provide them with an overview on the reality of Arab communities in which they live. In short, it will serve as a cultural bridge connecting the East with the West, the originality and modernity, and the different human cultures.
The English version of “Sayidaty” has drawn attention just before its release ceremony, when the people of United Arab Emirates saw a new visitor in town, in the form of advertising billboards of “Sayidaty” in English, of different sizes and shapes, which decorated the streets.
Al-Harthy said that this new birth came after long months of hard work by “Sayidaty” team around the world, from New York and Brazil, to Paris and London, and from Riyadh to Jeddah, Beirut, Cairo, Rabat, Sana’a and other Arab countries. it will further expands after the completion of “Sayidaty” plan in the next stage to issue “Sayidaty” Magazine in French.
The English version of “Sayidaty” is a monthly magazine, which will join the rest of “Sayidaty” publications, including:
Sayidaty Fashion, Sayidaty Decor, Sayidaty & your baby, in addition to special supplements issued with “Sayidaty”, such as “Saudi Sayidaty”, which offers its services to the working women in Saudi Arabia, the supplement on satellite TV programs, Ramadan Kitchen supplements, perfumes and gifts supplements, and other specialized Arab supplements.
Like “Sayidaty” in Arabic, which enjoys an advantage that has earned the trust of thousands of families across the Arab World, and indeed across the world, welcoming it to enter their homes and become the friend of all family members, whether young or old, Al-Harthy announced that the English version of “Sayidaty” will enjoy the creditability and wisdom of the Arabic version of “Sayidaty”, and will be a solid bridge through which the new generations of East and West can communicate, through pages that are of concern to all tastes and social and cultural categories, starting from the interviews with the most important and prominent public figures, to the concerns of family members in general in the fields of beauty, fashion, culture, health and other matters which provide useful information and entertainment at the same time.