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Mikhail Naimy
Lebanese writer and philosopher
Mikha'il Nu'ayma (Arabic: ميخائيل نعيمة, ALA-LC:Mīkhāʼīl Nuʻaymah; US legal name: Michael Joseph Naimy), better known in English by his pen name Mikhail Naimy (October 17, 1889 – February 28, 1988), was a Lebanese[1][2] poet, novelist, and philosopher, famous for his spiritual writings, notably The Book of Mirdad.
He is widely recognized as one of the most important figures in modern Arabic literature and one of the most important spiritual writers of the 20th century.
In 1920, Naimy re-formed the New York Pen League, along with its original founders Nasib Arida and Abd al-Masih Haddad, and other Mahjari literary figures such as Kahlil Gibran.
Biography
Naimy was born into a Greek Orthodox family and completed his elementary education at the Baskinta school.[1][2] He then studied at the Russian Teachers' Institute in Nazareth and the Theological Seminary in Poltava.
He moved