Naguib Mahfouz i waenganui i Kasserine

I tenei ra e rite ana ki te tekau ma tahi o Hakihea 1911, i whanau mai a Naguib Mahfouz, te kaituhi rongonui o Ihipa. tangata tangata, Naguib Mahfouz i neke me tona whanau mai i tenei takiwa ki Abbasiya, Hussein me Ghouria, nga takiwa o Old Cairo i whakaohooho i tana hiahia ki ana mahi tuhituhi me tona oranga ake. Na ka whiwhi ia i te tohu BA i roto i te Philosophy i te tau 1934, ka rehitatia mo te tohu paerua i mua i tana whakatau ki te whakapau kaha ki te mahi pukapuka, ma te whakaputa i nga maheni tuhituhi, i timata ai ia ki te tuhi i te korero poto i te tau 1936, engari i kitea tana taranata i roto i te pukapuka o ko tana huinga toru rongonui (Bain Al-Qasrain, Qasr Al-Shawq, I roto i ana mahi tino nui ko "Te Timatatanga me te Whakamutunga," "Korero ki runga i te Nile," "Ko te tahae me nga Kuri," "Te huarahi," me " Al Mudaq Alley.” I te tau 1988, i whakawhiwhia ia ki te Tohu Nobel mo te Tuhituhi mo tana pukapuka "The Children of Our Neighborhood." I mate ia i te tau 2006.