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Ahmed Fouad Negm

When he met singer and composer Sheikh Imam in Khosh Adam neighborhood, they became roommates and formed a famous signing duet.

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Negm is well known for his work with Egyptian composer Sheikh Imam, as well as his patriotic and revolutionary Egyptian Arabic poetry.

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The residence of Ahmed Fouad Negm in the poorest neighborhoods of Cairo, Egypt, exposed him to the most talented professionals such as Sheikh Imam Issa, impoverished poets and artists.

Downtown Cairo

Cafe Riche later became an intellectual hub frequented by people such as Nagib Mahfouz, Taha Hussein, and Ahmed Fouad Negm.

Four Women of Egypt

She is the ex-wife of the Egyptian poet Ahmed Fouad Negm and the mother of the political activist and writer Nawara Negm.

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