Mikha'il Na'ima
(1889-1988)
Lebanese writer
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Mikha'il Nu'ayma (Arabic: ميخائيل نعيمة, Mīkhāʼīl Nuʻaymah; US legal name: Michael Joseph Naimy), better known in English by his pen name Mikhail Naimy (October 17, 1889 – February 28, 1988), was a Lebanese poet, novelist, and philosopher, famous for his spiritual writings, notably The Book of Mirdad. He is widely recognized as one of the most important figures in modern Arabic literature and one of the most important spiritual writers of the 20th century.
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1889 Baskinta, Metn, Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate
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28 February 1988 (aged 98) Beirut, Lebanon
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