Dr. Naim bin Hassan bin Tawfiq Al Yafi
He was born in Homs, Syria, in 1936, and studied in its schools and frequented to the sheikhs of its mosques and seminaries of knowledge. Dr. Naim was Homsi by birth, Aleppian by residence, and Damascene by work and whim.
He graduated from Cairo University with a Bacherlors’ degree in Arabic literature, followed by a Master’s degree and a PhD in the same field. Then he taught modern literature at the universities of Aleppo, Damascus, Algeria and Kuwait. He supervised about eighty-five theses for master’s and doctoral degrees in Syrian universities.
Dr. Naim was appointed as a referee in the Saudi Al-Babtain Foundation, the Suad Al-Sabah Foundation, the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences, and the King Faisal International Prize. He is a member of the Arab Writers Union.
He has published twenty-two books in literature criticism, intellectual studies and women’s issues, including:
1)- The status of women between social control and development – The Unity Foundation, Damascus, 1985.
2)- Modern Arabic Poetry, Ministry of Culture – Damascus 1981.
3)- Introduction to the study of the artistic image – Ministry of Culture, Damascus 1982.
4)- The Armenian Genocide – House of Dialogue – Lattakia 1992.
5)- The Awakens of Modernity, 1993.
6)- The Evolution of the Artistic Image in Arabic Poetry – The Arab Writers Union – 1983.
7)- Classes of African Scholars and Tunisia, an investigation with Ali Chebbi 1968.
And many other books.
References:
1- Translations of members of the Arab Writers Union – Fourth Edition 2000.
2- Asharq Al-Awsat Newspaper No. 8804 dated 5/1/2003
Dr. Naim bin Hassan bin Tawfiq Al Yafi
He was born in Homs, Syria, in 1936, and studied in its schools and frequented to the sheikhs of its mosques and seminaries of knowledge. Dr. Naim was Homsi by birth, Aleppian by residence, and Damascene by work and whim.
He graduated from Cairo University with a Bacherlors’ degree in Arabic literature, followed by a Master’s degree and a PhD in the same field. Then he taught modern literature at the universities of Aleppo, Damascus, Algeria and Kuwait. He supervised about eighty-five theses for master’s and doctoral degrees in Syrian universities.
Dr. Naim was appointed as a referee in the Saudi Al-Babtain Foundation, the Suad Al-Sabah Foundation, the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences, and the King Faisal International Prize. He is a member of the Arab Writers Union.
He has published twenty-two books in literature criticism, intellectual studies and women’s issues, including:
1)- The status of women between social control and development – The Unity Foundation, Damascus, 1985.
2)- Modern Arabic Poetry, Ministry of Culture – Damascus 1981.
3)- Introduction to the study of the artistic image – Ministry of Culture, Damascus 1982.
4)- The Armenian Genocide – House of Dialogue – Lattakia 1992.
5)- The Awakens of Modernity, 1993.
6)- The Evolution of the Artistic Image in Arabic Poetry – The Arab Writers Union – 1983.
7)- Classes of African Scholars and Tunisia, an investigation with Ali Chebbi 1968.
And many other books.
References:
1- Translations of members of the Arab Writers Union – Fourth Edition 2000.
2- Asharq Al-Awsat Newspaper No. 8804 dated 5/1/2003
