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Youssef Ziedan


Born
in Egypt
June 30, 1958

Website

Genre
Literature & Fiction, Historical Fiction, History


(Arabic: يوسف زيدان)

Director of the Manuscript Center/Museum, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
Professor of Philosophy and History of Science.

Awards and Grants:
- 2009 International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF) In Association with the Booker Prize Foundation
- Imam Muhammad Madi Abul-‘Aza’im Award in the field of Islamic studies in 1995.
- ‘Abdul-Hamid Shuman Prize in the field of social studies in 1996 for his book Fawā’ih al-Jamāl wa Fawā’ih al Jalāl- ‘Fragrance of Beauty & Revelations of the Magestic’ by Nijm al-Dīn Kubrā.
- A special Award from the International Academy of Learning in 1996 for his academic corpus. ...more

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ظل الأفعى
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محال
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اللاهوت العربي وأصول العنف ...
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جونتنامو
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متاهات الوهم
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فردقان: اعتقال الشيخ الرئيس
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دوامات التدين
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“هل الإنسان قادر على قتل الإله وتعذيبه، وتعليقه بالمسامير فوق الصليب !!”
― Youssef Ziedan, عزازيل
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“أنا لن أكون أبا أبدا ،ولن تكون لي زوجة وأبناء.لن أعطى هذا العالم أطفالا ليعذبهم كما تعذبت،فلا طاقة لي لاحتمال عذاب طفل.”
― Youssef Ziedan, عزازيل
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“سوف أوزع أوقاتي بين الطب والشعر،أداوي بهذا الأجسام وبذاك الأرواح. والكلمة قد تفعل في الإنسان ما لا تفعله الأدوية القوية،فهي حياة خالدة لا تفنى بموت قائلها.”
― Youssef Ziedan, عزازيل
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