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There are no heroes in most of my stories. I look at our society with a...

I believe society has a right to defend itself just as the individual has...

If we reject science we reject the common man.

Today's interpretations of religion are often backward and contradict the...

If you want to move people you look for a point of sensitivity and in Egypt...

I've never worked in politics never been a member of an official committee...

I love Sufism as I love beautiful poetry but it is not the answer. Sufism is...

I accepted the interviews and encounters that had to be held with the media...

I was a government employee in the morning and a writer in the evening.

I wake up early in the morning and walk for an hour. If I have something to...

Events at home at work in the street - these are the bases for a story.

History is full of people who went to prison or were burned at the stake for...

God did not intend religion to be an exercise club.

I defend both the freedom of expression and society's right to counter it. I...

As the tension eases we must look in the direction of agriculture industry...

We are like a woman with a difficult pregnancy. We have to rebuild the social...

At my age it is unseemly to be pessimistic.