Ahmed Al-Iskandari's 'Al-Mufassal fi Tarikh al-Adab al-Arabi' is a seminal work offering a meticulously detailed exploration of Arabic literature throughout its vast historical trajectory. This authoritative book meticulously chronicles the evolution of Arabic poetry, prose, and critical thought, tracing key periods, movements, and influential figures. Al-Iskandari's scholarly approach provides profound insights into the linguistic, cultural, and intellectual forces that shaped the rich literary heritage of the Arab world. Essential for students, scholars, and anyone deeply interested in the foundational texts and development of classical and modern Arabic literary traditions, it serves as an indispensable reference.