Who is Zaabalawi?’ He had looked at me hesitantly as though doubting my ability to understand the answer. However, he had replied, ‘May his blessing … - Naguib Mahfouz

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Who is Zaabalawi?’ He had looked at me hesitantly as though doubting my ability to understand the answer. However, he had replied, ‘May his blessing descend upon you, he’s a true saint of God, a remover of worries and troubles. Were it not for him I would have died miserably—’”

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About Naguib Mahfouz

Naguib Mahfouz (Arabic: نجيب محفوظ‎ Nagīb Maḥfūẓ, IPA: [næˈɡiːb mɑħˈfuːzˤ]; December 11, 1911 – August 30, 2006) was an Egyptian writer, who won the 1988 Nobel Prize for Literature.

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Native Name: نجيب محفوظ
Alternative Names: Naguib Mahfouz Abdelaziz Ibrahim Ahmed Al-Basha Najīb Maḥfūẓ naguib mahvuz mahfoud najib naguib mahfoud Abdelaziz Ibrahim Ahmed Al-Basha

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قالت في قهر شديد :
_إني صائرة إلى موت محقق !
فقال :
_ كلنا صائرون إلى الموت ..
_ إنما أعني موتا أفظع .
_ ليس ثمة ما هو أفظع من الموت .
_ ثمة موت يدركك وأنت حي !

ما أكثر الذين جاءوا هذه الدنيا فى أعقاب الحماقات.

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طالما عذبني التناقض بين تناول الأوساط الشعبية للسياسة وتناولها في الأوساط الثقافية الرفيعة، فهي هناك انفعال مضطرم سرعان ما يسيل دما. وهي هنا مناقشات متفلسفة لا تخلو من تثبيط للهمم وتخييب للآمال.

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