The Meaning of Civilisation: Essays on Culture, Religion and Politics (reprint of Essays of the Sadat Era: The Non-fiction Writing of Naguib Mahfouz: Volume II)

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Introduction by Rasheed El-Enany
Religion and School
The Issue of Platforms
Virtual Unemployment
The Scarecrow
Millions and Pennies
The Accusations against Nasser and Freedom of the Press
Imported Ideas
Arabs and Civilisation
Poor and Noble
Killing Your Brother whether He Is a Criminal or a Victim
Thoughts and Things
Islam and the Battle of Ideologies
O God!
A Platform without a Distinguishing Characteristic
The Battle of Worries and Pacts
Wasted Potentials
Times of Salvation
A Battle and Men
Doctrine and Example
Important Matters
A Murderer and a Murderess
The Philosophy of the State Radio and Television
Cultural Aspirations
From Top-Down to Bottom-Up
Complaints as a Prelude to Administrative Reform
A Word on Sedition
Arabs and Arabism
Genies and the Intellect
Aberration
Oversight and Administration, Accountability and Reward
Universities and the Responsibility of Criticism
Islamic Experiments
Until They Change What Is in Themselves
The Long-Awaited Revolution
Hollow Slogans
The Voice That Must Be Heard
Negative Aspects of Society and Things That Shouldn’t Be Done!
From the Multitude to the Society
Culture and the Broadcast Media
The Muslims between Muhammad (Peace Be upon Him) and Abu Lahab
A Decision of the Majority Party
Between Opinion and Action
A Basic Principle in the Case of Graduates
Our Fate Lies in the Hands of the Labour Force
The Great People of History Series
Deeds and Men
Diagnosing Calamity
People Deserving Pity
A Difficult Transitional Period
The Meaning of Science and Faith
What Do We Want from the Shura Council?
A New Phenomenon Called Child Disappearance
When Will the Eradication of Illiteracy Be Completed?
The University and Intellectual Leadership
Freedom of Thought
National University
Our Language in the Media
The Path to a Real Rebirth
Art, Politics and Internationalism
Our Role in Constructing Civilisation
A Bright Light on a Dark Night
The Trinity of Intellect, Freedom and Conscience
The Goal, the Action, and the Example
A Voice That Should Be Heard
Towards a Free Society
Treasure Waiting to Be Discovered
Egypt and Japan
A Secret Trial Is Needed
The Meaning of Civilisation
We Are Born Egyptian
Creative Intelligence
Thought between the Predecessor and the Successor
Peace between Action and Thought
To You, the Real Accused
The Golden Age of the Magazine
Sedition and Corruption
Unity between Preparation and Construction
Towards the Paradise of National Unity
The Work Revolution
Eras and Leaders
The Meaning of Stability
Young People and the Message of Religion
The Only Remedy for Aberration Is Civilisation
O God, Protect Our Press for Us!
Do the Youth Have a Problem?
A Complete Reconsideration
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