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| Taha Hussein's autobiography is titled ' Al-Ayam,' or, 'The Days.' |
By Korea.net Honorary Reporter Yomna Magdy
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Korea.net has launched a novel collaborative projection alongside its honorary reporters closed to the world. Each honorary reporter volition write a storey on the same topic, but from each of their ain domicile cities. The stories volition in addition to hence hold upwardly shared alongside our community of Korea.net readers.
For the starting fourth dimension champaign of study inward the series, Korea.net asked our honorary reporters to transportation inward a touching storey from their domicile communities. Here's our 13th storey on this subject, from Egypt.
Being asked to write a touching human storey from my province for people who have got overcome hardships in addition to reached their goal, I couldn't aid but to recall a lot of individuals who have got reached their goals in addition to inspired many generations. However, to me Taha Hussein's success has ever been admired in addition to I have got idolized him for many years, every bit he has been an inspiration to me.
Taha Hussein was born inward southern Arab Republic of Egypt into a lower middle score family. At the historic menstruum of 3, he had a uncomplicated oculus infection, yet due to ill-treatment in addition to ignorance he lost his eyes in addition to became blind. Hussein's blindness caused him groovy suffering, for he was entirely 3-years-old in addition to had non seen the world. Moreover, he was the 7th of xiii children, hence he wasn't taken aid of properly past times his parents. He mentioned inward his autobiography that his siblings ever made fun of him because of the means he ate, in addition to that this was due to the fact that he couldn't see. This caused him to, later, avoid eating alongside other people. Despite all the difficulties facing him, he craved cognition in addition to he kept memorizing what his elderberry blood brother was learning at Al-Azhar University.
He succeeded inward achieving his starting fourth dimension dream, which was to hold upwardly a pupil at Al-Azhar University. However, Hussein was non satisfied alongside Al-Azhar University's teaching method, for he believed it was means likewise traditional. Later, he attended the national university, which offered him novel insight into the world, in addition to he continued his studies in that place until he obtained a doctorate's degree.
Having obtained his doctorate, it paved a groovy path for Hussein. The academy sent Hussein on a scholarship to the Sorbonne inward France. There, his intensive wishing in addition to his craving for cognition pushed him to study French in addition to he became a fluent French writer. Furthermore, he gained some other doctorate in addition to a post-graduate diploma from the Sorbonne.
However, the biggest bonus of all was his coming together of a French adult woman named Suzanne Bresseau who became his wife, mentor, assistant in addition to woman bring upwardly to his children. Thus, Hussein's ain volition in addition to eagerness to larn overcame his blindness in addition to he confronted his disability. Moreover, his yell in addition to his achievements have got been preserved until eternity.
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| Suzan Brusseau reads to Taha Hussein to ameliorate his grasp of the French language. |
Hussein is known every bit a leader of the Arab cultural renaissance. In the 1950s, he was appointed every bit government minister of pedagogy in addition to no 1 could deny that millions of Egyptians owe their literacy to Taha Hussein.
The life of Taha Hussein is a practiced example, for he was born into a disadvantaged situation, but was withal successful inward his life in addition to became 1 of Egypt's close influential 20th century writers in addition to intellectuals. Many people would have got been discouraged if they were inward Hussein's shows. However, Hussein proves that nosotros tin give notice all overcome our surrounding weather condition in addition to overcome our hardships.
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| Taha Hussein (left) received the National Honors Prize inward Literature from Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser. |
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