A Saudi writer, born in Riyadh in 1952. He graduated from King Saud University in Riyadh in 1978, where he obtained a BA in Arabic. He worked as a lecturer at the Institute of Arabic Language for Non-Native Speakers for a year, then went to Britain, and wrote professionally...Read more until 1983. He returned to Saudi Arabia and joined the Saudi Telecom Company, where he worked as a manager of administrative training and a lecturer. He worked as an editor in Al-Riyadh newspaper and headed the cultural section in it. He also worked in Al-Yamamah magazine and served as head of the cultural section. He held the position of Director of Public Relations at the Literary Club in Riyadh, and founded the Al-Adabiya magazine, which was issued by the club. He translated a number of articles published in the Saudi newspaper Al-Jazeera under the title "Salon". He contributed in activities and campaigns in defense of women's rights, respect for minorities, and easing tensions between different religions. He published his first novel, “Al-Atayef Street” in 2009. He's known for the series Riches of the Desert.
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A Saudi writer, born in Riyadh in 1952. He graduated from King Saud University in Riyadh in 1978, where he obtained a BA in Arabic. He worked as a lecturer at the Institute of...Read more Arabic Language for Non-Native Speakers for a year, then went to Britain, and wrote professionally until 1983. He returned to Saudi Arabia and joined the Saudi Telecom Company, where he worked as a manager of administrative training and a lecturer. He worked as an editor in Al-Riyadh newspaper and headed the cultural section in it. He also worked in Al-Yamamah magazine and served as head of the cultural section. He held the position of Director of Public Relations at the Literary Club in Riyadh, and founded the Al-Adabiya magazine, which was issued by the club. He translated a number of articles published in the Saudi newspaper Al-Jazeera under the title "Salon". He contributed in activities and campaigns in defense of women's rights, respect for minorities, and easing tensions between different religions. He published his first novel, “Al-Atayef Street” in 2009. He's known for the series Riches of the Desert.