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work by Ṭāhā Ḥusayn

Also known as: “Al-Ayyām”, “The Stream of Days”

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In Ṭāhā Ḥusayn
, 1929–67; The Days), the first modern Arab literary work to be acclaimed in the West.
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place in Arabic literature

In Arabic literature: The novel
…autobiography, Al-Ayyām (3 parts, 1929–67; The Days), and the republication of Haykal’s Zaynab in 1929. The following decade saw the appearance of works by Tawfīq al-Ḥakīm (notably ʿAwdat al-rūḥ [1933; Return of the Spirit] and Yawmiyyāt nāʾib fī al-aryāf [1937; “Diary of a Country Prosecutor”; Eng. trans. The Maze of…
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