I found myself in a sea in which the waves of joy and sorrow were clashing against each other. - Naguib Mahfouz

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I found myself in a sea in which the waves of joy and sorrow were clashing against each other.

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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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"وتنهدتُ فى إعياء.. وفتحتُ عينى فى الظلام ... ماذا يعنى هذا الحلمُ سوى أننى لم أبرأْ بعدُ من نداء الحياة ؟! وكيف أفكر فيكِ طيلةَ يقظتى ثم تعبثُ بمنامى الأهواء..؟!!..
( نجيب محفوظ ... من رواية " الشحاذ")"

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