![]() During a poetry competition, a literary critic once told Tanim, “You have proven that poetry genes can be inherited through DNA.” The couple’s only son, Tamim, is a known poet and a professor of political philosophy. Ashour was a well-known Egyptian novelist who left behind a great legacy of novels and literary works. While studying at Cairo University, Barghouti met Radwa Ashour (d. ![]() As he sat his final exams in his senior year, Israel occupied the West Bank, depriving him of his right to return to his village for the next 30 years. ![]() In 1963, Barghouti left Palestine to pursue his undergraduate studies at the University of Cairo in Egypt. Born to a Palestinian family in the West Bank, Barghouti grew up surrounded by his extended family which lives in Deir Ghassana and the nearby villages. ![]() Mourid Barghouti, 77, passed away on Februin the Jordanian capital Amman, after a life-long commitment to literature, politics, and public affairs in the Arab world. ![]()
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