Mustafa Lutfi al-Manfaluti
Mustafa Lutfi el-Manfaluti (Muṣtafá Luṭfī al-Manfalūṭī; 1876–1924) was an Egyptian writer, and poet who wrote a number of Arabic books. He was born in the Upper Egyptian city of Manfalut to an Egyptian father and a Turkish mother.
Also recorded as Mustafa Lutfi el-Manfaluti
Mustafa Lutfi al-Manfaluti

Scanned Photo from a book entitled Mashāhīr shuʻarāʼ al-ʻaṣr fī al-aqṭār al-ʻArabīyah al-thalāthah: Miṣr wa-Sūrīyah wa-al-ʻIrāq, first published in Damascus in 1922. Check AUB Records · Public domain
- Born
- 30 November 1876
- Birthplace
- Manfalut, Egypt
- Died
- 25 July 1924
- Place of death
- Cairo, Egypt
- Education
- Al-Azhar University
- Nationality
- Ottoman Empire · Sultanate of Egypt · Kingdom of Egypt
- Occupation
- poet · writer
- Languages
- French · Arabic · Turkish
VALÉORINE Encyclopedia
VALÉORINE documentary reading
Documentary summary
Mustafa Lutfi el-Manfaluti (Muṣtafá Luṭfī al-Manfalūṭī; 1876–1924) was an Egyptian writer, and poet who wrote a number of Arabic books. He was born in the Upper Egyptian city of Manfalut to an Egyptian father and a Turkish mother.
Admitted source layer · organised and presented by VALÉORINE
Note VALÉORINE
Mustafa Lutfi al-Manfaluti (1876–1924) was a literary scholar, poet and writer and a national of the Kingdom of Egypt and the Ottoman Empire. Born in Manfalut, the literary scholar died in Cairo.
Mustafa Lutfi al-Manfaluti studied at Al-Azhar University. The literary scholar was a member of Arab Academy of Damascus.
Works include The Tears. Languages used include Arabic, French and Turkish.
Composed from admitted, traceable facts · 01 October 2026
VALÉORINE
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Mustafa Lutfi al-Manfaluti. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
World of VALÉORINE
Documentary connections
Only confirmed graph relationships appear here. Images are shown only when their identity and reuse rights both pass the documentary gate.
Documentary evidence
Documentary basis
Authority files
wikidata · Q403744 · wikipedia · Mustafa Lutfi al-Manfaluti
In this article
Key facts
Key facts
• Native Name — مصطفى لطفي المنفلوطي • Born — 30 November 1876 • Birthplace — Manfalut, Egypt • Died — 25 July 1924 • Place of death — Cairo, Egypt • Language — Arabic • Education — Al-Azhar University
Early life
Early life
el-Manfaluti memorized the Quran before the age of twelve. He studied at Al-Azhar University in Cairo. He translated, and novelized plays from French. Moreover, el-Manfaluti wrote and translated several short stories. He began writing Al-Nazarat in 1907, which is his most famous work, including a collection of his articles under the title: Al-Nazarat. One of el-Manfaluti's most notable traits is that he couldn't read or speak French. He asked some of his friends to translate the play or the book to Arabic, then he rewrote them.
Places
Named by the record
Places
Only places the record itself states, plotted where the house gazetteer settles their coordinates. Nothing is inferred from a name or a nationality.
Manfalut.
Birth place
Cairo.
Death place
Books
Some of his books include: • Majdolin • Al-Abarat (The Tears), first published in 1915. • Ash-Sha'er (The Poet) • Fee Sabeel Et-taj (For the Sake of the Crown) • Al-Fadeela (Virtue) • Al-Nazarat (Views)

Mustafa Lutfi el-Manfaluti.
Scanned from a book titled Maṭbaʻat al-Maʻārif wa-aṣdiqāʼuhā mundhu nashʼatihā ilā al-ān, 1890-1931, first published in Cairo in 1931. Check AUB Libraries Record
Notes from the source article
Cited by Wikipedia
Notes from the source article
These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Moosa, Matti. The origins of modern Arabic fiction. Lynne Rienner Publishers. 109. 1997. 0-89410-684-8.
- 2.المنفلوطي. ديوان المنفلوطي. الديوان.
- 3.رواية ماجدولين - مصطفى لطفي المنفلوطي. موسوعة أخضر للكتب. 2021-02-11.
- 4.بوك, FoulaBook-مكتبة فولة. تحميل كتاب ماجدولين تأليف مصطفى لطفي المنفلوطي pdf.
- 5.أشهر كتب وروايات مصطفى لطفي المنفلوطي. موسوعة أخضر للكتب. 2021-02-15.
- 6.بوك, FoulaBook-مكتبة فولة. تحميل كتاب العبرات تأليف مصطفى لطفي المنفلوطي pdf.
- 7.تحميل كتاب الشاعر pdf - مصطفى لطفي المنفلوطي كتوباتي. كتوباتي kotobati.
- 8.رواية في سبيل التاج - مصطفى لطفي المنفلوطي. موسوعة أخضر للكتب. 2021-02-15.
- 9.بوك, FoulaBook-مكتبة فولة. تحميل كتاب في سبيل التاج تأليف مصطفى لطفي المنفلوطي pdf.
- 10.بوك, FoulaBook-مكتبة فولة. تحميل كتاب الفضيلة تأليف مصطفى لطفي المنفلوطي pdf.
- 11.تحميل كتاب النظرات pdf - مصطفى لطفي المنفلوطي كتوباتي. كتوباتي kotobati.
References
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
reference work
Secondary witnessreference work
Secondary witness
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 15 August 2026.
Elsewhere in Books
38,960 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Mustafa İslamoğluAuthor
- Mustafa IsmailAuthor
- Mustafa KamilAuthor
- Mustafa Kemal AtatürkAuthor
- Mustafa Naili PaşaAuthor
- Mustafa RahiAuthor
- Mustafa Reşid PaşaAuthor
- Mustafa SabriAuthor
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a work by Mustafa Lutfi al-Manfaluti?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.