Menorahs and Minarets

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| translator = Sarah Enany

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| author = Kamal Ruhayyim

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| language = English

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| genre = Historical Fiction

| publisher = Hoopoe

| release_date = 2017

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| pages = 264

| isbn = 978-9774168314

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Menorahs and Minarets: A Novel is a 2017 book by Egyptian author Kamal Ruhayyim.

It constitutes the third part of the "Galal trilogy", dealing with the life of Galal, an Egyptian man with a Muslim father and a Jewish mother. After residing a decade in Paris, he returns to Cairo in the 1970s, where he faces the fact that he no longer belongs to his old Egyptian home.[https://hoopoefiction.com/book/menorahs-and-minarets/ Menorahs and Minarets]Marcia Lynx Qualey, [https://en.qantara.de/content/book-review-kamal-ruhayyims-menorahs-and-minarets-the-unchangeable-past "The unchangeable past"] (review of Menorahs and Minarets), Qantara, 2017.

This book was translated into English by Sarah Enany and published by AUC Press.[https://hoopoefiction.com/hoopoe-author/kamal-ruhayyim/ Kamal Ruhayyim bio] at Hoopoe.

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