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Mr. Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Koran is a novel by Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt, originally published in French in 2001. A film adaptation, Monsieur Ibrahim, was released in 2003.
Monsieur Ibrahim. Having “always been old” (7) in the eyes of locals, this austerely mustached, white-toothed Muslim grocer with green-brown eyes quietly and diligently serves his clientele night and day, seven days a week—a portrayal that relies on the racist trope of benign prejudice.
Monsieur Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Koran. Fiction | Novella | Adult | Published in 2001. A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. Download PDF.
Monsieur Ibrahim (original title: Monsieur Ibrahim et les fleurs du Coran; (French pronunciation: [məsjø ibʁaim e le flœʁ dy kɔʁɑ̃], Mister Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Qur'an) is a 2003 French drama film starring Omar Sharif, and directed by François Dupeyron.
Monsieur Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Koran is a work rife with colloquialism—informal language whose conversational style serves to ground the reader/audience within a certain slice of time and geographical space.
When Momo is handed Monsieur Ibrahim's old copy, he finds what was in it: dried flowers. His Koran is the text but it is also what Monsieur Ibrahim has placed in it: his life, his way of reading, his interpretation.
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