'The Bride') was a women's magazine which was one of the earliest feminist publications in the Middle East.
Al Arus was established by Mary Ajami, a Syrian Orthodox, in Alexandria in 1910 as a 32-page women's magazine.
[3] Ajami also edited the magazine which featured articles on history, literature, culture and medicine focusing on the problems of women.
[5] It was expanded, becoming a 40-page monthly magazine which temporarily ceased publication in 1914 when World War I began.
[2][5] Al Arus folded in 1925 due to the Great Syrian Revolt.