The Book of Khalid · Character
Habib Ish Shidiak
A Syrian writer or intellectual mentioned in the narrative.
minor
Also known as Habib
First appearance: vii in the twilight of an idea
Habib Ish Shidiak first appears in 0009 vii in the twilight of an idea.
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- Closing
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