Cairo

a spy, just because of his name even though he told them about Katherine's condition at the time. Some time passes before he is allowed to guide a group of German spies across the desert all the way to Cairo. When he’s able to retrieve Katharines body from the cave and to a plane to go back to Cairo, the feeble plane leaks oil onto him. Somehow they both catch fire, he was able to parachute off the plane and is later found by the Bedouin (a nomadic Arab of the…

husband with her neighbour, which leads to a tragic end. Zeinat from “The Incident in the Ghobashi Household” is a mother who is dealing with her daughter, Ni’ma’s pregnancy with an illegitimate baby. Ni’ma’s pregnancy pushes Zeinat to send her away to Cairo in hopes of protecting Ni’ma’s reputation. Although both protagonists…

by calling him a ‘punk’ and leaving him to be tense and angry. It is Wilmer who ultimately commits most of the murders throughout the novel. First with Thursby (Brigid’s ally) and Captain Jacobi. Cairo is described to have more ‘delicate’ actions that leave him to be wimpy. For instance, Sam says to Cairo “when you’re slapped you’ll take it and like it” when Brigid slaps him in Spade’s apartment (Hammett 69). He has past connections with Brigid which leaves him to be helpful for Gutman to obtain…

The idea of freedom can be seen in Collection 2. The idea of freedom is being shown in 1963 at the Lincoln Memorial when MLK stood up in a crowd and explained his dream. Freedom is also being shown by Ahdaf Soueif in Cairo: My City, Our Revolution to show how they got their freedom. The lack of freedom is shown in The Censors by Luisa Valenzuela to show us that not every country has freedom. The topic of freedom can be seen throughout Dr. King's speech. It was shown at the Lincoln Memorial on…

his mother’s side was mostly political. Ayman’s great uncle, Mohammed al-Ahmadi al-Zawahiri had been the rector of al-Azhar, the thousand-year-old university in the heart of Cairo, which is still the center of Islamic learning in the Middle East. And, Ayman’s maternal grandfather, Dr. Abdul Wahhab Azzam, was the president of Cairo University and the founder of King Saud University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. At an early age Ayman was taught about Sayyid Qutb’s character, purity and torment. The…

The Pyramids of Giza were built by the Ancient Egyptians to hold important people who have died. These colossal tombs were built to be magnificent. Today, these tombs are one of the most recognized monuments in the world, residing in and around Cairo, Egypt. This is proven in an article from www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/the-egyptian-pyramids, which states “More than 4,000 years later, the Egyptian pyramids still retain much of their majesty, providing a glimpse into the country’s rich…

Is Civil Disobedience Justified? In our modern society, there are many conflicts between citizens and people who associate themselves with a hierarchical power. Conflicts between the government and their people form anger in the citizens, which make them rebel and commit acts of civil disobedience. Acts of civil disobedience involve transgressing the law, so of course, it needs special justification. The acts of rebellion could expose the society to harm, increase political vulnerability, and it…

make a decision on what is morally right when Huck is faced with a surprise encounter with a few men on a skiff while searching for the city of Cairo (Twain 101). The way Huck deals with the issue is one that shows development in himself, as before the encounter Huck questions the assistance he has provided to Jim when they are convinced they have reached Cairo, but grows to become accepting of what is morally right through the encounter with the men. Huck struggles with the issue of turning in…

The monastery was called "Shrine of the White City." The architect and craftsmanship of the White City was unlike anything the United States has ever conceived or built and its time and space. Within the White City was an area called, “the street of Cairo." it mocked old Egypt and emulating the ages of antiquity and wonder. The streets will flourish with Ivory gold and silver coins and where's from the era of antiquity for anyone to buy. The most wonderful and…

In document 5, Nasier-e-Khusraw, a Persian Muslim traveler and Ismaili spy, stated that Cairo contained endless caravansaries, bath houses, other public buildings, and at least twenty thousand shops, all belonging to the Sultan Saladin, which demonstrates the importance of trade in Cairo. This viewpoint is important because Nasier-e-Khusraw’s role is to provide important and accurate information about Cairo. In document 8, a conversation between scholar Abd al-Rahman and poet Al-Jahiz reveals…