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Five Egyptian Men Tell Their Stories: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East

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Shahaama: Five Egyptian Men Tell Their Stories (Contemporary Issues in the Middle East)

by Nayra Atiya

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
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Print length	:	193 pages

This book is a collection of five personal stories from Egyptian men who live in the United States. The stories explore the challenges and rewards of being an Egyptian man in America, and they offer a unique perspective on contemporary issues in the Middle East.

The first story is by Ahmed, a young man who came to the United States to study engineering. He writes about his experiences with discrimination and prejudice, and he talks about how he has come to terms with his identity as an Egyptian American.

The second story is by Mohammed, a middle-aged man who came to the United States to work as a doctor. He writes about his experiences with cultural differences and language barriers, and he talks about how he has come to appreciate the diversity of American society.

The third story is by Omar, a young man who came to the United States to escape the political turmoil in Egypt. He writes about his experiences with immigration and asylum, and he talks about how he has come to find hope and opportunity in America.

The fourth story is by Ali, a middle-aged man who came to the United States to reunite with his family. He writes about his experiences with family separation and reunification, and he talks about how he has come to cherish the importance of family.

The fifth story is by Hassan, a young man who was born and raised in the United States. He writes about his experiences with growing up as an Egyptian American, and he talks about how he has come to embrace his unique identity.

These five stories offer a glimpse into the lives of Egyptian men living in the United States. They are stories of challenge and triumph, of hope and heartbreak. They are stories that will resonate with anyone who has ever felt like an outsider, and they offer a unique perspective on the contemporary issues facing the Middle East.

Reviews

"This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the challenges and rewards of being an Egyptian man in America. The stories are personal and moving, and they offer a unique perspective on contemporary issues in the Middle East." - Khaled Abou El Fadl, Professor of Law, UCLA School of Law

"This book is a powerful and timely collection of stories that give voice to the experiences of Egyptian men living in the United States. The stories are honest, insightful, and inspiring, and they offer a valuable contribution to the growing literature on Muslim identity in America." - Suhad Obeidi, Associate Professor of Religion, Colgate University

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Shahaama: Five Egyptian Men Tell Their Stories (Contemporary Issues in the Middle East)

by Nayra Atiya

4.6 out of 5