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Mohammed Hussein Haikal’s Zainab
novel by Haikal
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place in Arabic literature
- In Arabic literature: The novel
…a novel, Zaynab (English translation: Mohammed Hussein Haikal’s Zainab), by “a peasant Egyptian.” It presents the reader with a thoroughly nostalgic picture of the Egyptian countryside, which serves as the backdrop for the fervent advocacy of the need for women’s education. The author, Muḥammad Ḥusayn Haykal, had written the work…
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