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For the Historical Leader, a Pen that Defends Him, Author: Fuad Matar
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This book delves into significant topics regarding these two prominent figures as documented in the writings of Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Tuwaijri and Professor Mohamed Hassanein Heikal. The book covers the meetings with Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Tuwaijri in locations such as London, Riyadh, and his summer retreat near Geneva. It includes insights from Al-Nu'man the elder, Sheikh Abdullah Al-Qasimi, and Sheikh Nasser Al-Mangour about Al-Tuwaijri’s works and wisdom. The importance of Al-Tuwaijri's gatherings in bridging intellectual divides, along with glimpses into his social and educational visions, are highlighted. The book stresses the significance of Al-Tuwaijri authoring King Abdul Aziz's biography through documents. Also discussed is the unbreakable bond with Mohamed Hassanein Heikal. It provides insights into Heikal's political and media innovations, explaining why Nasser chose him uniquely. Heikal's role post-Nasser's era and his decision not to play the same role with leaders like Saddam Hussein, Hafez Al-Assad, and Muammar Gaddafi is explored. A reconciliation with the 'Baath' via 'Al-Tadamon' magazine is recounted on the occasion of Michel Aflaq's death in a Paris hospital. Dialogues between Nasser and Heikal, the exceptional cases in Egypt represented by 'The Star of the East' Umm Kulthum and 'The Star of the Press' Mohamed Hassanein Heikal, and Heikal's relationship with the Nasser family post-Nasser's passing are analyzed.
Publishing house: Arab Scientific Publishers/Lebanon Number of Pages: 319 Year of publication: 2006