Monday, August 3, 2009

Khalil Mutran salutes Shaykh Salama Higazi


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From Volume I of Khalil Mutran's diwan (4 vols, 1949), first published 1908. See last two stanzas for Mutran's admiration of Higazi's dramatic art... and desire to transcend it.

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