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    Tawfiq al-Hakim or Tawfik el-Hakim (Egyptian Arabic: توفيق الحكيم, ALA-LC: Tawfīq el-Ḥakīm; October 9, 1898 – July 26, 1987) was a prominent Egyptian writer...
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  • (Arabic: Usfur min Sharq) is a novel written by famous Egyptian author Tawfiq al-Hakim in 1938. It narrates the life of Muhasin, an Arab, in Paris, France...
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    by Hussein Kamal. The series is based on the 1933 novel written by Tawfiq al-Hakim under the same name. A young man who lives with his father's family...
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  • Abdel-Aziz al-Hakim (1953–2009), Iraqi cleric and politician Sulayman ibn al-Hakam (died 1016), Umayyad ruler of Córdoba Tawfiq al-Hakim (1898–1987)...
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  • written by H.A.L. Craig, was approved in its entirety by Tawfiq al-Hakim, a scholar at Al-Azhar University. However, the film's approval was revoked...
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    Mansour al-Hallaj (Arabic: ابو المغيث الحسين بن منصور الحلاج, romanized: Abū 'l-Muġīth al-Ḥusayn ibn Manṣūr al-Ḥallāj) or Mansour Hallaj (Persian: منصور...
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    Abū al-Ṭayyib Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥusayn al-Mutanabbī al-Kindī (Arabic: أبو الطيب أحمد بن الحسين المتنبّي الكندي; c. 915 – 23 September 965 AD) from Kufa, Abbasid...
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  • Spirit also known as The Soul Return is a novel by an Egyptian writer Tawfiq Al Hakim, as he finished writing it year 1927 while he was a student in France...
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    Aziz al-Masri, to whom Nasser expressed his gratitude in a 1961 newspaper interview. He was especially influenced by Egyptian writer Tawfiq al-Hakim's novel...
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    have proved an inspiration to some modern Egyptian writers, such as Tawfiq al-Hakim (author of the Symbolist play Shahrazad, 1934), Taha Hussein (Scheherazade's...
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    Arab world, arguing in a series of public letters against the Pharaonist Tawfiq al-Haki that Arab identity is integral to Egyptian identity. Hussein criticized...
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  • relevant works into English. Its translated publications include books by Tawfiq al-Hakim, Ghassan Kanafani, Naguib Mahfouz, Derek Walcott, among others. The...
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  • Al-Shafi'i (Arabic: ٱلشَّافِعِيّ, romanized: al-Shāfiʿī; IPA: [a(l) ʃaːfiʕiː] ;767–820 CE) was a Sunni Muslim scholar, jurist, traditionist, theologian...
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  • Tawfik (redirect from Tawfiq)
    nationalist Tawfiq al-Hakim (1898–1987), Egyptian writer and visionary Tawfiq Al-Nimri (1918–2011), Jordanian singer and composer Tawfiq Sayigh (1923–1971)...
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    Uthman Amr ibn Bahr al-Kinani al-Basri (Arabic: أبو عثمان عمرو بن بحر الكناني البصري, romanized: Abū ʿUthman ʿAmr ibn Baḥr al-Kinānī al-Baṣrī; c. 776–868/869)...
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  • Hussein, author of Al-Ayyām, Ibrahim al-Mazini, Abbas Mahmoud al-Aqqad, and Tawfiq al-Hakim. The acceptance of suffering in al-Hakim's 1934 Awdat ar-rūḥ  [ar]...
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    about the 7th-century Arabic poet Qays ibn al-Mulawwah and his lover Layla bint Mahdi (later known as Layla al-Aamiriya). "The Layla-Majnun theme passed...
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  • authors like: Tawfiq al-Hakim in Awdat erroh (The Return of the Spirit, 1933), followed by Abbas Mahmoud al-Aqqad's Sara (1933), Taymour's Nida'a al-Majhoul...
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  • 1964 Egyptian comedy play written by Tawfiq El-Hakim and directed by Kamal Hussein. It is based on Tawfiq El-Hakim's 1926 play with the same name. It stars...
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    Said, Hakim Mohammed (1994). "Knowledge of the circulation of the blood from antiquity down to Ibn al-Nafis". Hamdard Medicus. 37 (1): 29. Said, Hakim Mohammed...
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  • al-aydi al-nā'ima) is a 1963 Egyptian comedy film directed by Mahmoud Zulfikar. It is based on a play of the same name by Egyptian playwright Tawfiq al-Hakim...
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  • ideas. Prominent liberals were Taha Hussein, Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed, Tawfiq al-Hakim, Abd El-Razzak El-Sanhuri and Muhammad Mandur. In the United States...
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    Abu al-Ala Ahmad ibn Abd Allah ibn Sulayman al-Tanukhi al-Ma'arri (Arabic: أبو العلاء أحمد بن عبد الله بن سليمان التنوخي المعري, romanized: ʾAbū al-ʿAlāʾ...
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    Rōzbih pūr-i Dādōē (Persian: روزبه پور دادویه), more commonly known as Ibn al-Muqaffaʿ (Arabic: ابن المقفع; died c. 756/759), was a Persian translator,...
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  • Sonbol Salama Ahmed Salama Shahira Amin Soliman Kenawy Tarek Heggy Tawfiq al-Hakim Wael Abbas Yaqub Sanu Yasser Abdel Hafez Yasser Khalil Yasser Thabet...
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    translit. Sahira) is a 1971 Egyptian television short film written by Tawfiq al-Hakim and directed by Henry Barakat. It stars Salah Zulfikar and Faten Hamama...
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  • Morocco, nf) Tawfiq al-Hakim (1898–1987, Egypt, f/d) Ahmad ibn Hamdun ibn al-Hajj (died 1898, Morocco, nf) al-Ḥujayjah, (Safīyah bint Tha'labah al-Shaybānīyah...
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    Rābiʼa al-ʼAdawiyya al-Qaysiyya (Arabic: رابعة العدوية القيسية; c. 716 – 801 CE) was an Arab Muslim saint, one of the earliest Sufi mystics and an influential...
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  • 81, American journalist, poet and political activist, heart attack. Tawfiq al-Hakim, 88, Egyptian writer. Joe Liggins, 71, American R&B, jazz and blues...
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    Arabic Maze of Justice: Diary of a Country Prosecutor, a 1937 novel by Tawfiq al-Hakim. Eban moved back to London briefly to work in the Jewish Agency's Information...
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