Ragol Al Mostaheel (The Man of the Impossible) is an action

Action genre

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 series of books written by Egypt

Egypt

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ian author Nabil Farouk and published by Modern Arab Association

Modern Arab Association

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 as a part of Rewayat

Rewayat

Rewayāt Masreyya Lel Gēb , aka Rewayat is an Arabic series of stories and books published in Egypt by the Modern Arab Association and distributed world-wide the same publishing house.- Authors :...

. As of September 2009, 160 titles were published.

The novels' main character, Adham Sabri

Adham Sabri

Adham Sabri Unlike some western models, i.e. Ian Fleming's Bond, Adham Sabri is a model of a man with religious and ethical system combination, where some certain situations being dealt with in a total different manner than usual...

, is a highly-skilled military trained professional, employing many hand-to-hand combat techniques into his style (such as karate

Karate

is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Islands in what is now Okinawa, Japan. It was developed from indigenous fighting methods called and Chinese kenpō. Karate is a striking art using punching, kicking, knee and elbow strikes, and open-handed techniques such as knife-hands. Grappling, locks,...

 and Tae Kwon Do), and is often involved in espionage

Espionage

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 situations that would be deemed by many as impossible to succeed in. He never lost a combat before with any of his enemies. He is also in love with a co military character called Mona who is wounded in combat by a supervillain called Sonia Graham who is also in love with Adham. Mona then becomes in a coma for a long time. Adham's portrait and all other's Ragol Al Mostaheel characters were inspired by the famous Egyptian artist Ismail Diab.

Many readers of the popular series consider Adham Sabry as an Egyptian counterpart of Ian Fleming

Ian Fleming

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's James Bond

James Bond

James Bond, code name 007, is a fictional character created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short story collections. There have been a six other authors who wrote authorised Bond novels or novelizations after Fleming's death in 1964: Kingsley Amis,...

 because the primary character is often in similar situations, only mostly in the Middle East

Middle East

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