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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:ancient_texts
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Cairo_University
gptkb:Arab_Writers_Union gptkb:Egyptian_Academy_of_Arts |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:State_Prize_for_Literature
|
| gptkbp:born |
November 15, 1889
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| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Cairo
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Hussein_Taha_Hussein
gptkb:Amina_Taha_Hussein gptkb:Sahar_Taha_Hussein |
| gptkbp:contribution |
advocacy for social justice
advancement of women's rights in literature exploration of personal identity promotion of cultural identity critique of traditional values development of Arabic prose inspiration for disabled individuals. |
| gptkbp:died |
October 28, 1973
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Cairo_University
gptkb:University_of_Montpellier |
| gptkbp:ethnicity |
Arab
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
his literary contributions
his blindness his role in education reform |
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
" Literature is the mirror of society."
" Education is the key to success." " I am not blind, I see with my heart." |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:autobiography
gptkb:novel gptkb:essayist |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Taha Hussein
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Arab nationalism
Egyptian society future generations of writers modern Arabic literature literary movements in the Arab world social reform movements in Egypt |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:French_literature
Arabic literature |
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:literary_criticism
advocacy for education autobiographical writing |
| gptkbp:legacy |
advocate for the blind
cultural icon in Egypt pioneer of modern Arabic literature |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Egypt
|
| gptkbp:notable_work |
The Days
The Stream of Days |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Novelist
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| gptkbp:spouse |
Amina Hussein
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Naguib_Mahfouz
gptkb:Al-Azhar_University gptkb:Ahlam_Mosteghanemi |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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