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Tributes pour in for prominent pioneer of literature wrote ‘Enlightenment Facing Darkness’

A funeral prayer will be performed at noon for Hamed before his burial, his son added. Last week, Hamed who had suffered from heart and lung problems, was admitted to a hospital in Cairo. He was last seen in public last month when he received a lifetime achievement at the Cairo International Film Festival. He has made a big name as screenwriter since the 1970s, producing the screenplays of dozens of dramas that largely explored often-shunned themes. One of his most famous films was the 1995 pol...