Yahya Haqqi
يحيى حقي
1905 CE · 1323 AH – 1992 CE · 1413 AH
An Egyptian writer born in the Sayyida Zaynab district of Cairo in January 1905, who held a law degree.
At a glance
- Roles
- writer
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Contemporary Era
- Region
- Egypt & Nile
- Review
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Life in time
Place in the story
- ScholarTradition
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Overview
Yahya Haqqi, an Egyptian writer, born in the Sayyida Zaynab district of Cairo in January 1905, who obtained a degree in law. The encyclopedia records his death in 1992 CE 1.
The entry needs an additional source for the rest of his life.
People and things also explored
al-Tanahmir: the Himyaritic speech remnant· Arab naming of children after plants· The delegation of Banu Tamim and the boasting contest· Ka'b ibn Zuhayr's pardon and recitation of Banat Su'ad· Khuza'a's appeal to Medina· Salim ibn Umayr's mission to kill Abu Afak· Umayr ibn Adi al-Khatmi's mission to kill Asma' bint Marwan· The killing of Ka'b ibn al-Ashraf
Sources
- Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO
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islam.museum contributors. “Yahya Haqqi”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/yahya-haqqi/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.