He had been at the mosque with his wife, Manal. She collapsed while searching for him and was taken to hospital for having a heart attack.
He had terminal cancer. His son said that his father was a warm-hearted person who respected people of all races and all religions. His character was a simple one, but nevertheless he was well educated and well read. A linguist, he spoke Arabic, English, Greek, German and Hebrew. He devoured books, especially about the history of different civilizations. He had lived a full life. He is survived by his wife and five children.
He had been at the mosque with his wife, Manal. She collapsed while searching for him and was taken to hospital for having a heart attack.
He had terminal cancer. His son said that his father was a warm-hearted person who respected people of all races and all religions. His character was a simple one, but nevertheless he was well educated and well read. A linguist, he spoke Arabic, English, Greek, German and Hebrew. He devoured books, especially about the history of different civilizations. He had lived a full life. He is survived by his wife and five children.
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