| Dalia Saad |
A Saudi writer, born in 1935. Her father was the personal physician of the founder of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, King Abdulaziz Al Saud. She received her secondary education at the English School for Girls in Alexandria, then obtained a bachelor’s degree in economics from the Faculty of Commerce at Alexandria University.
Her novel "Your Eyes Shining" was turned into a film that was released in 1982, starring Nour El Sherif, Hussein Fahmy. and Madiha Kamel. She produced the film The Bird of East, based on Tawfiq al-Hakim’s novel "A Sparrow from the East," and it was released in 1986. She presented the file "Women in Islam and the Challenges of the Age" to the World Conference on Women in Copenhagen in 1980. She published her works under the pseudonym "Samira, Daughter of the Arabian Peninsula." She died in 1986 at the age of 51 from a heart attack.
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