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In his attempt to challenge colonial hegemony and promote the colonized sense of identity, the African poet, Mohamed Al-Fayturi is engaged in an intercultural..
In his attempt to challenge colonial hegemony and promote the colonized sense of identity, the Sudanese/African poet, Mohamed Al-Fayturi is engaged in an.
Muhammad al-Fayturi
Sudanese and Libyan writer and playwright
Muhammad al-Fayturi, also spelled Muhammad al-Fītūrī (Arabic: محمد الفيتوري), was a Sudanese–Libyan[4] poet writer, poet, playwright, and ambassador.
Biography
Al-Fayturi was born in 1936 in Al Geneina and his paternal family belonged to the Masalit people. His father was a Sufi sheikh of Libyan descent, and his mother was Egyptian.[4]
He grew up in Alexandria, Egypt, and studied Islamic sciences, philosophy and history at Al-Azhar University until 1953, and then continued his studies in literature at Cairo University.
After this, he joined the Institute of Political Science in Cairo.[5]
Al-Fayturi started writing classical Arabic poetry at the age of 13 and became one of the major figures of contemporary Arabic poetry
Career
Al-Fayturi worked as journalist, and later, newspapers editor at the age of 17.
Moreover, he was an acclaimed poet, and also was appointed as diplom