title: Da'irat ul-Ma'arif
text: # Da'irat ul-Ma'arif
  
  Da'irat ul-Ma'arif (Arabic: دائرة المعارف: قاموس عام لكل فن ومطلب) was an Arabic encyclopedia published by Butrus al-Bustani in 1875. It is considered the first modern encyclopedia published in Arabic.
  
  