Predecessor | Rodosi press |
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Founded | 1895 - 1896[1] |
Founder | Kaddour Roudoci, Ali Roudoci |
Country of origin | Algeria |
Headquarters location | Number 1, Mustapha Ismail Street, Casbah, Algiers[2] |
Distribution | Algeria, North Africa |
Publication types | Thaalibia Quran |
Nonfiction topics | Quran, Sunni books |
Thaalibia Publishing (Arabic: المطبعة الثعالبية) is an Algerian publishing house based in Algiers and founded in 1895. It publishes books in religion, Sufism, literature, nationalist thought, and art as well as culture.[3] Thaalibia Publishing had a wide distribution network within Algeria and North Africa.[4][5]
Thaalibia Publishing is considered the first Algerian publishing house to have been founded under the rule of French Algeria.[6] It was established by Kaddour Roudoci (1876 - 1946) [7][8] together with brother, Ali Roudoci. The enterprise employed tens of artists and workers.[9]
Thaalibia press published well-known books as:[11]