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Muhammad Amin Hassuna
Muhammad Amin Hassuna (; 1909–1956) was a 20th-century Egyptian writer, literary critic, and journalist. He published in Arabic literary and cultural magazines such as ''Arrissalah'' and ''Al-Hadith''. In the ''Al-Hadith'' magazine published in Aleppo, he had a dedicated column 1933-1934 entitled "In Egyptian Literature / Icons of the Modern School," in which he profiled notable figures in modern Arabic literature, including Ahmad Amin, Ahmed Rami (poet), Ahmed Rami, Ahmed Zaki Abu Shadi, and Ahmed Khayri Sa'id. His articles in ''Arrissalah'' included pieces on Charles Langbridge Morgan, Charles Langbridge Morgan's novel ''Portrait in a Mirror'', Italian literature, and Luigi Pirandello. Publications His first published book was ''Cubs of the Revolution'' (). He published a collection of short stories entitled ''White Rose'' () with an introduction by Mahmud Taymur. His book ''Beyond the Seas'' () is of ''rihla'' genre. References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arrissalah
''Arrissalah'' ( ar, الرسالة ''Ar-Risala'': the message, or ''Ar-Risala Magazine'') was an Arabic weekly cultural magazine for literature, science, and art published in Cairo from 1933 to 1953. It has been described as "the most important intellectual weekly in the 1930s Egypt and the Arab world." History and profile The first issue of ''Arrissalah'' appeared in January 1933. It was published by Dar Arrissalah and owned and edited by Ahmad Hasan al-Zayyat. Muhammad Farid Abu Hadid was instrumental in the establishment of the magazine. It was consisted of 86 pages which were printed on the A4-sized paper. ''Arrissalah'' was started as a biweekly publication, but its frequency was switched to weekly later. The magazine featured the work of prominent writers such as Sayyid Qutb, Ahmad Amin, Muhammad Farid Abu Hadid, Ahmad Zaki Pasha, Mustafa 'Abd al-Raziq, Mostafa Saadeq Al-Rafe'ie, Taha Hussein, Mahmoud Mohamed Shaker, and Aboul-Qacem Echebbi. References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |