Bishr Faris (born Edward) was a Lebanese writer, playwright, and poet born on December 20, 1906, in Bakfaya, Lebanon. He moved to Egypt for his studies and adopted the name Bishr. He later studied in Paris, earning a Ph.D. in Arabic literature in 1932. Upon returning to Egypt, he became a professor at the Egyptian University. Faris is known for his works in Islamic literature and art, and he also wrote in French. His literary style was influenced by the French symbolism movement, making him a pioneer of symbolism in Arabic literature.
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Meaning of the name - Bishr
good news, glad tidings
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Bishr Faris belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Bikfaya
Place of Death: Cairo
Educated At: Sorbonne
Occupation: art historian | playwright | poet
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 20, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 20, 2025 |
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| Sun | 27 Sagittarius 56 | 29 Sagittarius 4 | 27 Aries 30 |
| Moon | 4 Pisces 36 | 6 Capricorn 10 | 4 Cancer 5 |
| Mercury | 6 Sagittarius 33 | 11 Sagittarius 52 | 0 Aries 18 |
| Venus | 29 Scorpio 26 | 25 Sagittarius 0 | 19 Pisces 34 |
| Mars | 1 Scorpio 58 | 4 Capricorn 5 | 7 Capricorn 35 |
| Jupiter | 6 Cancer 46 | 22 Cancer 46 | 4 Cancer 48 |
| Saturn | 10 Pisces 0 | 25 Pisces 31 | 22 Pisces 51 |
| Uranus | 7 Capricorn 57 | 28 Taurus 18 | 12 Capricorn 40 |
| Neptune | 11 Cancer 37 | 29 Pisces 23 | 10 Cancer 4 |
| Pluto | 22 Gemini 39 | 2 Aquarius 23 | 22 Gemini 4 |
| Rahu | 4 Leo 24 | 12 Pisces 45 | 28 Cancer 6 |
| Ketu | 4 Aquarius 24 | 12 Virgo 45 | 28 Capricorn 6 |
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