UNaguib Mahfouz phakathi kweKasserine

Ngalolu suku oluhambisana nolweshumi nanye kuZibandlela 1911, kwazalwa uNaguib Mahfouz, umbhali wamanoveli omkhulu waseGibhithe. isazi sobuntu, uNaguib Mahfouz wathutha nomndeni wakhe kule ndawo baya e-Abbasiya, Hussein naseGhouria, indawo yase-Old Cairo eyavusa isithakazelo sakhe emisebenzini yakhe yezincwadi kanye nempilo yakhe yangasese. Wabe esethola iziqu ze-BA in Philosophy ngo-1934, futhi wabhalisela iziqu ze-master ngaphambi kokuthatha isinqumo sokuzinikela ngokuphelele ezincwadini, ngokushicilela kumagazini wezincwadi, lapho aqala khona ukubhala indaba emfushane ngo-1936, kodwa ikhono lakhe labonakala kunoveli. i-trilogy yakhe edumile (i-Bain Al-Qasrain, Qasr Al-Shawq, Phakathi kwezincwadi zakhe ezibaluleke kakhulu kukhona “Isiqalo Nesiphetho,” “Ukuhleba Emfuleni INayile,” “Isela Nezinja,” “Umgwaqo,” kanye “ Al Mudaq Alley.” Ngo-1988, wathola uMklomelo KaNobel Wezincwadi ngenoveli yakhe ethi “The Children of Our Neighborhood.” Washona ngo-2006.