It includes a collection of various articles by the writer Mai Ziadeh, who accompanied the youth in their desire to renew the language and its inclination towards development and break away from stagnation, and also in its inclination towards social reform. Which was the reason for the rise of Europe in the thirties of the last century.

We find Mai loving the Arabic language, and "The Life and Death of Languages" extrapolates the past in order to illuminate the future. She mocks, from a hidden side, those sheikhs who composed the Linguistic Society.