Spirituality in Naguib Mahfouz’s Zaabalawi (1905 words, 6 pages)
Naguib Mahfouz (1911-2006), in his short story Zaabalawi, depicts the eponymous sheikh as a spiritual entity. Along his journey to find Zaabalawi, the main character, who remains unnamed throughout, notices many of modern Egyptian societys flaws. Mahfouzs main statement is that because religion is no longer held in importance to ...
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