Mawlana (novel)

by Ibrahim Eissa

Mawlana (Arabic: مولانا), originally published under the title Our Protector, is a 2012 novel by Egyptian journalist Ibrahim Eissa. The novel delves into various topics, including Islamic issues surrounding the Prophet's hadith, the Mu'tazilah, Shi'ism, the treatment of dhimmis, terrorism, and the sheikhs of satellite channels. At the center of the story is Sheikh Hatem Al-Shennawi, referred to as "Mawlana" in the novel, who serves as the main character. He embodies a flexible and cheerful preacher, a "Daeia," who takes into account the circumstances and needs of the current generation.

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Arabic