Cairo (disambiguation) — Cairo is the capital city of Egypt. It may also refer to:Towns or cities in the United States* Cairo, Georgia * Cairo, Illinois * Cairo Township, Minnesota * Cairo, Missouri * Cairo, Nebraska * Cairo (town), New York * Cairo, Ohio * Cairo, Stark… … Wikipedia
Naguib Mahfouz — This article is about the Egyptian novelist. For the Egyptian doctor, see Naguib Pasha Mahfouz. Naguib Mahfouz نجيب محفوظ Born December 11, 1911(1911 12 11) Cairo, Egypt … Wikipedia
Mahfouz, Naguib — born Dec. 11, 1911, Cairo, Egypt Egyptian writer. He worked in the cultural section of the Egyptian civil service from 1934 to 1971. His major work, the Cairo Trilogy (1956–57) including the novels Palace Walk, Palace of Desire, and Sukkariyah… … Universalium
Palace Walk — Infobox Book name = Palace Walk title orig = بين القصرين (Bayn al qasrayn), Between the Two Palaces translator = William M. Hutchins, Olive E. Kenny image caption = author = Naguib Mahfouz illustrator = cover artist = country = Egypt language =… … Wikipedia
Children of Gebelawi — Children of Gabalawi Author(s) Naguib Mahfouz Original title … Wikipedia
Egypt — /ee jipt/, n. 1. Arab Republic of. a republic in NE Africa. 64,791,891; 386,198 sq. mi. (1,000,252 sq. km). Cap.: Cairo. Arabic, Misr. Formerly (1958 71), United Arab Republic. 2. an ancient kingdom in NE Africa: divided into the Nile Delta… … Universalium
Yehia Chahine — Infobox Actor name = Yehia Chahine يحيى شاهين imagesize = 140px caption = Yehia Chahine birthname = Yehia Yehia Hasan Chahine birthdate = birth date|1917|7|28 location = flagicon|Egypt Imbabah, Egypt deathdate = death date and… … Wikipedia
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Arabic literature — (Arabic: الأدب العربي Al Adab Al Arabi ) is the writing produced, both prose and poetry, by speakers (not necessarily native speakers) of the Arabic language. It does not usually include works written using the Arabic alphabet but not in the… … Wikipedia
Novel sequence — A novel sequence is a set or series of novels which share common themes, characters, or settings, but where each novel has its own title and free standing storyline, and can thus be read independently or out of sequence. Contents 1 Definitions 2… … Wikipedia