Table of Contents
20 relations: Amman, Birzeit University, First Intifada, Fulbright Program, International Prize for Arabic Fiction, Israeli occupation of the West Bank, Mahmoud Darwish, Mandatory Palestine, Nablus, Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature, Nakba, Palestinians, Salma Khadra Jayyusi, Sequel, Six-Day War, The Electronic Intifada, University of Iowa, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Wild Thorns, Zionism.
- 20th-century Palestinian women writers
- 20th-century Palestinian writers
- Birzeit University alumni
- Palestinian feminists
- Palestinian novelists
- Palestinian women novelists
Amman
Amman (ʿAmmān) is the capital and the largest city of Jordan, and the country's economic, political, and cultural center.
Birzeit University
Birzeit University (جامعة بيرزيت) is a public university in the West Bank, Palestine, registered by the Palestinian Ministry of Social Affairs as a charitable organization.
See Sahar Khalifeh and Birzeit University
First Intifada
The First Intifada (lit), also known as the First Palestinian Intifada or the Stone Intifada, was a sustained series of protests, acts of civil disobedience and riots carried out by Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories and Israel.
See Sahar Khalifeh and First Intifada
Fulbright Program
The Fulbright Program, including the Fulbright–Hays Program, is one of several United States Cultural Exchange Programs with the goal of improving intercultural relations, cultural diplomacy, and intercultural competence between the people of the United States and other countries through the exchange of persons, knowledge, and skills. Sahar Khalifeh and Fulbright Program are Fulbright alumni.
See Sahar Khalifeh and Fulbright Program
International Prize for Arabic Fiction
The International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF) (الجائزة العالمية للرواية العربية), also known as "the Arabic Booker", is regarded as the most prestigious and important literary prize in the Arab world.
See Sahar Khalifeh and International Prize for Arabic Fiction
Israeli occupation of the West Bank
The West Bank, including East Jerusalem, has been under military occupation by Israel since 7 June 1967, when Israeli forces captured the territory, then ruled by Jordan, during the Six-Day War.
See Sahar Khalifeh and Israeli occupation of the West Bank
Mahmoud Darwish
Mahmoud Darwish (Maḥmūd Darwīsh; 13 March 1941 – 9 August 2008) was a Palestinian poet and author who was regarded as Palestine's national poet. Sahar Khalifeh and Mahmoud Darwish are Arab people in Mandatory Palestine.
See Sahar Khalifeh and Mahmoud Darwish
Mandatory Palestine
Mandatory Palestine was a geopolitical entity that existed between 1920 and 1948 in the region of Palestine under the terms of the League of Nations Mandate for Palestine.
See Sahar Khalifeh and Mandatory Palestine
Nablus
Nablus (Nāblus; Šəḵem, ISO 259-3:,; Samaritan Hebrew: script, romanized:; Νeápolis) is a Palestinian city in the West Bank, located approximately north of Jerusalem, with a population of 156,906.
Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature
The Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature is a literary award for Arabic literature.
See Sahar Khalifeh and Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature
Nakba
The Nakba (the catastrophe) is the ethnic cleansing;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; of Palestinians through their violent displacement and dispossession of land, property, and belongings, along with the destruction of their society and the suppression of their culture, identity, political rights, and national aspirations.
Palestinians
Palestinians (al-Filasṭīniyyūn) or Palestinian people (label), also referred to as Palestinian Arabs (label), are an Arab ethnonational group native to Palestine.
See Sahar Khalifeh and Palestinians
Salma Khadra Jayyusi
Salma Khadra Jayyusi (سلمى الخضراء الجيوسي; 16 April 1925 – 20 April 2023) was a Palestinian poet, writer, translator and anthologist. Sahar Khalifeh and Salma Khadra Jayyusi are 20th-century Palestinian women writers and 21st-century Palestinian women writers.
See Sahar Khalifeh and Salma Khadra Jayyusi
Sequel
A sequel is a work of literature, film, theater, television, music, or video game that continues the story of, or expands upon, some earlier work.
Six-Day War
The Six-Day War, also known as the June War, 1967 Arab–Israeli War or Third Arab–Israeli War, was fought between Israel and a coalition of Arab states (primarily Egypt, Syria, and Jordan) from 5 to 10 June 1967.
See Sahar Khalifeh and Six-Day War
The Electronic Intifada
The Electronic Intifada (EI) is an online Chicago-based publication covering the Israeli–Palestinian conflict.
See Sahar Khalifeh and The Electronic Intifada
University of Iowa
The University of Iowa (UI, U of I, UIowa, or simply Iowa) is a public research university in Iowa City, Iowa, United States.
See Sahar Khalifeh and University of Iowa
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC, UNC-Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Chapel Hill, or simply Carolina) is a public research university in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
See Sahar Khalifeh and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Wild Thorns
Wild Thorns (Al-Subar) is a Palestinian novel written by Sahar Khalifeh that was first published in Arabic in 1976 by Galileo Limited.
See Sahar Khalifeh and Wild Thorns
Zionism
Zionism is an ethno-cultural nationalist movement that emerged in Europe in the late 19th century and aimed for the establishment of a Jewish state through the colonization of a land outside of Europe.
See Sahar Khalifeh and Zionism
See also
20th-century Palestinian women writers
- Aida Najjar
- Aisha Odeh
- Amal Mansour
- Asma Tubi
- Bayan Nuwayhed
- Fadwa Tuqan
- Ghada Karmi
- Hanaa Al-Ramli
- Hanan Al-Agha
- Helga Tawil-Souri
- Hind Shoufani
- Hiyam Qablan
- Huzama Habayeb
- Lama Abu-Odeh
- Leila Farsakh
- Liana Badr
- May Sayegh
- May Ziadeh
- Najwa Kawar Farah
- Nazik Saba Yared
- Raymonda Tawil
- Rosemarie Said Zahlan
- Sahar Khalifeh
- Salma Khadra Jayyusi
- Samira Azzam
- Selma Dabbagh
- Serene Husseini Shahid
- Shireen Abu Akleh
- Sonia Nimr
- Suad Amiry
- Thurayyā Malḥas
- Valantina Abu Oqsa
- Widad Kawar
- Yasmin Zahran
20th-century Palestinian writers
- Abdel Jabbar Adwan
- Abdullah Franji
- Ahmad Abu Matar
- Anis Shorrosh
- Asad Abdul Rahman
- Awad Saud Awad
- Bassam Abu Sharif
- Boulos Shehadeh
- Camille Mansour
- Elias Shoufani
- Ezzedine Kalak
- Fuad Saba
- Ghada Karmi
- Habib Qahwaji
- Hanaa Al-Ramli
- Hanna Mikhail
- Hind Shoufani
- Hiyam Qablan
- Ibrahim Muhawi
- Issa J. Boullata
- Izzat Darwaza
- Izzat Tannous
- Kamal Nasser
- Lama Abu-Odeh
- Leila Farsakh
- Liana Badr
- Mahmoud Labadi
- May Sayegh
- Muhammad Najati Sidqi
- Muhammad Nimr al-Hawari
- Mustafa Murrar
- Najwa Kawar Farah
- Raymonda Tawil
- Ribhi Kamal
- Sahar Khalifeh
- Said Aburish
- Saleem (playwright)
- Salwa Al Bana
- Saqr Abu Fakhr
- Selma Dabbagh
- Serene Husseini Shahid
- Shireen Abu Akleh
- Sonia Nimr
- Suad Amiry
- Suheil Kiwan
- Tawfiq Sayigh
- Wasif Jawhariyyeh
- Yusif Sayigh
Birzeit University alumni
- Abeer Odeh
- Ahlam Tamimi
- Akram Msallam
- Amer Shomali
- Ashraf al-Ajrami
- Atef Abu Saif
- Céline Galipeau
- Dalal Salameh
- Ehab Bessaiso
- Elia Suleiman
- Fathi Shaqaqi
- Hamze Awawde
- Hanan Awwad
- Hanan Jarrar
- Hasan Abu-Libdeh
- Hind Khoury
- Hossam Arafat (politician)
- Husam Zomlot
- Hussein Barghouthi
- Ibrahim Kharman
- Ibtisam Barakat
- Isa Qaraqi
- Issa Kassissieh
- Izzat Ghazzawi
- Jihad al-Wazir
- Khader Adnan
- Khaldoun Baghdadi
- Mariam Barghouti
- Marwan Barghouti
- Mohammad Shtayyeh
- Mousa Hadid
- Muhammad al-Qiq
- Muna el-Kurd
- Osama Al Saadawi
- Paige Ackerson-Kiely
- Princess Firyal
- Raja Shehadeh
- Rula Maayah
- Sahar Khalifeh
- Salim Tamari
- Sonia Nimr
- Yahya Ayyash
Palestinian feminists
- Amal Hamad
- Amal Tamimi
- Asma al-Ghul
- Ghadir Shafie
- Huda Abuarquob
- Islah Jad
- Khalida Jarrar
- Lama Abu-Odeh
- May Sayegh
- Nabila Espanioly
- Nivine Sandouka
- Randa Siniora
- Rauda Morcos
- Sahar Khalifeh
- Samira Saraya
- Shahinda Duzdar
- Sonia Nimr
- Tarab Abdul Hadi
- Tarif Khalidi
- Wahida al-Khalidi
- Zulaija Al-Shahabi
Palestinian novelists
- Abdullah Barghouti
- Adania Shibli
- Akram Msallam
- Anas Abu Rahma
- Anwar Hamed
- Awad Saud Awad
- Basem Khandakji
- Dima Juma Samman
- Emile Habibi
- Fawwaz Tuqan
- Ghassan Kanafani
- Huzama Habayeb
- Ibrahim al-Zaarur
- Isabella Hammad
- Jamal Naji
- Khalil Beidas
- Liana Badr
- Mahmoud Labadi
- Mahmoud al-Rimawy
- Mazen Maarouf
- Mustafa Murrar
- Nejmeh Khalil Habib
- Noor Abuarafeh
- Osama Al-Eissa
- Osama Alaysa
- Rabai al-Madhoun
- Rula Jebreal
- Sahar Khalifeh
- Samir El-Youssef
- Samir Jundi
- Sayed Kashua
- Selma Dabbagh
- Shada Mustafa
- Shaw Dallal
- Suheil Kiwan
- Susan Abulhawa
- Taissier Khalaf
- Waleed Ouda
- Walid Daqqa
- Yahya Yakhlif
- Yasmin Zaher
- Yasmin Zahran
- Ziyad Abdel Fattah
Palestinian women novelists
- Adania Shibli
- Dima Juma Samman
- Huzama Habayeb
- Isabella Hammad
- Liana Badr
- Nejmeh Khalil Habib
- Noor Abuarafeh
- Rula Jebreal
- Sahar Khalifeh
- Selma Dabbagh
- Shada Mustafa
- Susan Abulhawa
- Yasmin Zaher
- Yasmin Zahran
References
Also known as Sahar Khalifa, Sahar Khalîfah.