Heart of the Night
Heart of the Night
- ISBN 13:
9789774164538
- ISBN 10:
9774164539
- Format: Hardcover
- Copyright: 02/01/2011
- Publisher: The American University in Cairo Press
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Summary
On his "journey from the dreams of the jinn to the love of the truth" JaafarIbrahim Sayyed al-Rawi is guided by his motto, "let life be filled with holymadness to the last breath." A victim of wrong decisions he loses everything,family and wealth. He goes from a life of comfort with a promisingfuture guaranteed by his wealthy grandfather, Sayyed al-Rawi, to the life ofa pauper.Alone and destitute, he remains unbroken in his quest to fight theWaqf to recuperate his inheritance. He faces his tribulations with surprisingstoicism and hope, sustained by a strong conviction that he is "a man witha mission" and a political program to bring social justice to his people.