Naguib Mahfouz   Egyptian writer             Naguib Mahfouz was an Egyptian writer who won the 1988 Nobel Prize for Literature. He is regarded as one of the first contemporary writers of Arabic literature, along with Tawfiq el-Hakim, to explore themes of existentialism. Wikipedia          Born :  December 11, 1911,  Cairo, Egypt       Died :  August 30, 2006,  Agouza, Giza, Egypt       Movies :  Chitchat on the Nile ,  The Alley of Miracles ,  more       Awards :  Nobel Prize in Literature        Quotes       You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.   “A priest's life is spent between question and answer-- or between a question and the attempt to answer it. The question is the summary of the spiritual life.”  ―KHUFU’S WISDOM           We are like a woman with a difficult pregnancy. We have to rebuild the social classes in Egypt, and we must change the way things were.  ...