He is considered one of the most prominent figures in the modern Arab literary movement, and his ideas still enlighten us with life. He is the dean of the Arab writer Dr. Taha Hussein.
The Dean of Arabic Literature was born on Friday, November 15, 1889, in the village of Kilo, near the Maghagha, one of the cities of Minya Governorate, after the fourth “Taha Hussein” was injured, he was ophthalmia, who extinguished the light of his eyes forever, due to ignorance and not bringing them to the doctor, but called the barber who described He has a treatment with his eyesight.
Taha Hussein VII arranged 13 children in a middle -class family, was attached to the writers and then sent to Al -Azhar University.
The sight was not a weak point for the boy, so he joined the village’s book to memorize the Qur’an despite the view of some that it is not suitable . . He overthrew their dull dreams and memorized the Qur’an while he was nine years old.
Time to give him what he desires from knowledge, but he quickly collided with the ideas that have stagnant and curricula that did not develop it despite their status in previous centuries, but he continued to research and examine him until he obtained a doctorate in 1914 on the “memory of Abi Al -Ala” who won the ideas of the religious people The struggles fighting to think about life and taking things as a Muslim, which was rejected by Taha Hussein.
Soon he traveled to France to join the University of “Montpellier”. Llamat Lalam and presented his first work “in pre -Islamic poetry”, which he relied in writing on Descartes until he ended up in acknowledging that pre -Islamic poetry was written in the Islamic era, but it was attributed to the pre -Islamic era for political and social considerations, which raised the discontent of some on the writer and thinker Taha Hussein..
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