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Ulfat Idilbi
Ulfat Idilbi (Arabic: ألفت الادلبي‎ Ulfat al-Ādlibi) (November 1912, Damascus – 21 March 2007, Paris) was a Syrian novel writer. She wrote books that became best sellers in the Arabic-speaking world, …

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