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diff --git a/‎python/datafusion/dataframe.py
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diff --git a/‎python/tests/test_dataframe.py
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diff --git a/‎src/dataframe.rs
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@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-from typing import Any, List, TYPE_CHECKING, Literal
+from typing import Any, Iterable, List, Literal, TYPE_CHECKING
 from datafusion.record_batch import RecordBatchStream
 from typing_extensions import deprecated
 from datafusion.plan import LogicalPlan, ExecutionPlan
@@ -171,6 +171,51 @@ def with_column(self, name: str, expr: Expr) -> DataFrame:
         """
         return DataFrame(self.df.with_column(name, expr.expr))
 
+    def with_columns(
+        self, *exprs: Expr | Iterable[Expr], **named_exprs: Expr
+    ) -> DataFrame:
+        """Add columns to the DataFrame.
+
+        By passing expressions, iteratables of expressions, or named expressions. To
+        pass named expressions use the form name=Expr.
+
+        Example usage: The following will add 4 columns labeled a, b, c, and d::
+
+            df = df.with_columns(
+                lit(0).alias('a'),
+                [lit(1).alias('b'), lit(2).alias('c')],
+                d=lit(3)
+                )
+
+        Args:
+            exprs: Either a single expression or an iterable of expressions to add.
+            named_exprs: Named expressions in the form of ``name=expr``
+
+        Returns:
+            DataFrame with the new columns added.
+        """
+
+        def _simplify_expression(
+            *exprs: Expr | Iterable[Expr], **named_exprs: Expr
+        ) -> list[Expr]:
+            expr_list = []
+            for expr in exprs:
+                if isinstance(expr, Expr):
+                    expr_list.append(expr.expr)
+                elif isinstance(expr, Iterable):
+                    for inner_expr in expr:
+                        expr_list.append(inner_expr.expr)
+                else:
+                    raise NotImplementedError
+            if named_exprs:
+                for alias, expr in named_exprs.items():
+                    expr_list.append(expr.alias(alias).expr)
+            return expr_list
+
+        expressions = _simplify_expression(*exprs, **named_exprs)
+
+        return DataFrame(self.df.with_columns(expressions))
+
     def with_column_renamed(self, old_name: str, new_name: str) -> DataFrame:
         r"""Rename one column by applying a new projection.
 
 
@@ -216,6 +216,37 @@ def test_with_column(df):
     assert result.column(2) == pa.array([5, 7, 9])
 
 
+def test_with_columns(df):
+    df = df.with_columns(
+        (column("a") + column("b")).alias("c"),
+        (column("a") + column("b")).alias("d"),
+        [
+            (column("a") + column("b")).alias("e"),
+            (column("a") + column("b")).alias("f"),
+        ],
+        g=(column("a") + column("b")),
+    )
+
+    # execute and collect the first (and only) batch
+    result = df.collect()[0]
+
+    assert result.schema.field(0).name == "a"
+    assert result.schema.field(1).name == "b"
+    assert result.schema.field(2).name == "c"
+    assert result.schema.field(3).name == "d"
+    assert result.schema.field(4).name == "e"
+    assert result.schema.field(5).name == "f"
+    assert result.schema.field(6).name == "g"
+
+    assert result.column(0) == pa.array([1, 2, 3])
+    assert result.column(1) == pa.array([4, 5, 6])
+    assert result.column(2) == pa.array([5, 7, 9])
+    assert result.column(3) == pa.array([5, 7, 9])
+    assert result.column(4) == pa.array([5, 7, 9])
+    assert result.column(6) == pa.array([5, 7, 9])
+
+
 def test_with_column_renamed(df):
     df = df.with_column("c", column("a") + column("b")).with_column_renamed("c", "sum")
 
 
@@ -187,6 +187,16 @@ impl PyDataFrame {
         Ok(Self::new(df))
     }
 
+    fn with_columns(&self, exprs: Vec<PyExpr>) -> PyResult<Self> {
+        let mut
7C23
 df = self.df.as_ref().clone();
+        for expr in exprs {
+            let expr: Expr = expr.into();
+            let name = format!("{}", expr.schema_name());
+            df = df.with_column(name.as_str(), expr)?
+        }
+        Ok(Self::new(df))
+    }
+
     /// Rename one column by applying a new projection. This is a no-op if the column to be
     /// renamed does not exist.
     fn with_column_renamed(&self, old_name: &str, new_name: &str) -> PyResult<Self> {