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Najeeb Mahfouz(1911-2006)

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Najeeb Mahfouz
Najeeb Mahfouz was born on 11 December 1911 in Cairo, Egypt. He was a writer, known for El Fetewa (1957), El wahsh (1954) and Saladin (1963). He was previously married to Atiyyatallah Ibrahim. He died on 30 August 2006 in Cairo, Egypt.
BornDecember 11, 1911
DiedAugust 30, 2006(94)
BornDecember 11, 1911
DiedAugust 30, 2006(94)
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Known for:

El Fetewa (1957)
El Fetewa
7.3
  • Writer(as Naguib Mahfouz)
  • 1957
El wahsh (1954)
El wahsh
6.7
  • Writer(as Naguib Mahfouz)
  • 1954
Saladin (1963)
Saladin
7.5
  • Writer(as Naguib Mahfouz)
  • 1963
Bayn el samaa wa el ard (1959)
Bayn el samaa wa el ard
7.4
  • Writer(as Naguib Mahfouz)
  • 1959

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  • Bayn El Samaa Wa El Ard (2021)
    Bayn El Samaa Wa El Ard
    • based on the novel by
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2021
  • Tareeq (2018)
    Tareeq
    • Writer
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Afrah AlQoba (2016)
    Afrah AlQoba
    • novel by (as Naguib Mahfouz)
    • TV Series
    • 2016
  • Price of a Wife (2013)
    Price of a Wife
    • story (as Naguib Mahfouz)
    • Short
    • 2013
  • Zakaraia (2012)
    Zakaraia
    • story
    • Short
    • 2012
  • Al-seera Al-Ashouria: Al-Harafeesh (2002)
    Al-seera Al-Ashouria: Al-Harafeesh
    • novel & manga
    • TV Series
    • 2002
  • Hadith Alsabah wa Almassaa (2001)
    Hadith Alsabah wa Almassaa
    • novel writer
    • TV Series
    • 2001
  • Salma Hayek in El Callejón de los Milagros (1995)
    El Callejón de los Milagros
    • novel "Zuqâq al-Midaq" (as Naguib Mahfuz)
    • 1995
  • Principio y fin (1993)
    Principio y fin
    • novel (as Naguib Mahfouz)
    • 1993
  • Nour Al-Oyoun
    • Writer
    • 1991
  • Qalb el-Lail (1989)
    Qalb el-Lail
    • writer
    • 1989
  • Mahmoud Moursy in Bain Alqasrain (1987)
    Bain Alqasrain
    • story
    • TV Series
    • 1987
  • Al-gough (1986)
    Al-gough
    • characters (as Naguib Mahfouz)
    • 1986
  • Asr el-houb (1986)
    Asr el-houb
    • Writer (as Naguib Mahfouz)
    • 1986
  • Wasmat Aar (1986)
    Wasmat Aar
    • Writer (as Naguib Mahfouz)
    • 1986

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Naguib Mahfouz
  • Born
    • December 11, 1911
    • Cairo, Egypt
  • Died
    • August 30, 2006
    • Cairo, Egypt(pneumonia and kidney ailments)
  • Spouse
    • Atiyyatallah Ibrahim1954 - August 30, 2006 (his death, 2 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 22 Articles

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  • Trivia
    Was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1988.
  • Quotes
    "I wrote 'The Seventh Heaven' because I want to believe something good will happen to me after death. Spirituality, for me, is of high importance and continuously provides inspiration for me." - Associated Press interview on his 94th birthday.

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