Saifuddin Jalal
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Saifuddin Jalal سیف الدین جلال (born 22 March 1958 in
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), pseudonym Mayparast Jalal, nickname Saiffi Jalal, is an
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, writer and poet.


Life

Jalal is the oldest son of the painter and poet Jalaluddin Jalal (born 15 October 1923 in Kabul; died 1977 also there) and a grandson of the treasurer Masdjidi Khan. He grew up with four siblings in an Afghan intellectual family. He and his siblings live in Europe and U.S.A. His sister Tubah Jalal is also a poet.Jalaluddin Jalal: afghanischer Dichter.
(
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and Dari Persian) After finishing school, he became a civil servant in the Afghan Ministry of Mines and Industry. He lives since 1980 in
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, Germany. In the year 2012 he published a book in Kabul with the title ''God isn't a democrat.''


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God of Art خداوندهنر
( Dari Persian)
Dr. Asadullah Habib هجو اسدالله حبیب
( Dari Persian)
Saarduran شاعردوران
( Dari Persian) 1958 births Living people 21st-century philosophers Afghan philosophers 21st-century Afghan poets Male poets 21st-century male writers People from Kabul {{Afghanistan-writer-stub