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" ʿAbd al-Ṣabūr, Ṣalāḥ - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Hammond, Marlé
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English
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1062836
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ALei3233
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Hammond, Marlé
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ʿAbd al-Ṣabūr, Ṣalāḥ - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Hammond, Marlé
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Leiden: Brill
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Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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(586 words)
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Ṣalāḥ Abd al-Ṣabūr (1931–81) was an influential Egyptian poet and pioneering practitioner of Arabic “free verse” (al-shiʿr al-ḥurr) . Born and raised in the delta town of Zaqāzīq, he read widely as a child and, as a teenager, briefly associated himself with the Muslim Brotherhood before pursuing his higher education in Cairo. After earning a degree in Arabic from Cairo University in 1951, he was employed briefly as a teacher, but he soon switched to journalism, working, most notably, for the weekly Rūz al-Yūsuf . He later
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Islam.
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ALei3233.pdf
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