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Egyptian writer (1898-1987)

Also known as: Taufik Al-Hakim, Taufiq al-Hakim, Тауфик аль-Хаким Хусейн, توفيق الحكيم, タウフィーク・ハーキム, 陶菲格·哈基姆

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