Esraa Gibreen

“Read as many books as you can. Always choose courage,”
― Alice Hoffman, Magic Lessons

“Interestingly, the Mawlid (Birthday) of the Prophet probably originated from earlier Shiite celebrations of Ali’s birthday. In 1123 CE, the Shiite Fatimid dynasty in Egypt began holding public celebrations of Muhammad’s birthday in which sweets and charity were dispensed to the public,”
― Jonathan A.C. Brown, Muhammad: A Very Short Introduction

“كل رؤساء الجمهورية في البلاد العربية سيجدد إنتخابهم وإذا انتهت مدتهم فستعدل الدساتير، ليُنتخبوا مدى الحياة”
― مصطفى أمين, سنة رابعة سجن

“Ibn Hisham (d. 833), the Egyptian scholar whose edition of the Prophet’s biography is most famous, concluded that Muhammad married thirteen women in all, consummated his marriage with eleven of them (two he divorced before consummation), and was married to at most nine at one time. He also had two concubines.”
― Jonathan A.C. Brown, Muhammad: A Very Short Introduction