Letter from Muhammad Husayn alNajafi to Ameen Rihani, 1913 July 8

رسالة من محمد الحسين النجفي الى امين الريحاني بتاريخ 8 تموز 1913. فيها يسأل النجفي الريحاني ان كان قد استلم رسالته (النجفي) السابقة. ويخبره بوصوله الى صيدا، وبعث اليه بقصيده تصف ما رأه في مصر من "التمدن الغريب الغربي" و"ما [...] فيه اهل الشام والعراق من التعاسة والشقاء" ويطلب منه ان ينشرها في الفنون او احدى الصحف الا ميركية ان استحسنها.

A letter from Muhammad Husayn alNajafi to Ameen Rihani, dated July 8, 1913. Najafi sends a poem to Rihani describing what he viewed in Egypt and its "western modern civilization" and "the misery of the people of Syria and Iraq". Najafi asks Rihani to publish this poem in alFunun or any other American newspaper if he thinks it is good.

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