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Sahar Khalifeh

Index Sahar Khalifeh

Sahar Khalifeh (سحر خليفة) (born 1941) is a Palestinian writer. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 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.

  2. 20th-century Palestinian women writers
  3. 20th-century Palestinian writers
  4. Birzeit University alumni
  5. Palestinian feminists
  6. Palestinian novelists
  7. Palestinian women novelists

Amman

Amman (ʿAmmān) is the capital and the largest city of Jordan, and the country's economic, political, and cultural center.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature

The Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature is a literary award for Arabic literature.

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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.

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Palestinians

Palestinians (al-Filasṭīniyyūn) or Palestinian people (label), also referred to as Palestinian Arabs (label), are an Arab ethnonational group native to Palestine.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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The Electronic Intifada

The Electronic Intifada (EI) is an online Chicago-based publication covering the Israeli–Palestinian conflict.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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See also

20th-century Palestinian women writers

20th-century Palestinian writers

Birzeit University alumni

Palestinian feminists

Palestinian novelists

Palestinian women novelists

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahar_Khalifeh

Also known as Sahar Khalifa, Sahar Khalîfah.