Abdulrahman is the son of Adel bin Rakan bin Aayed Al-Ra’d, from the Lahalhah branch of the Al-Aslam tribe of the Shammar confederation. He is a Saudi poet, born in the State of Kuwait in 1974, and currently resides in his hometown of Hafar al-Batin in Saudi Arabia. He began writing poetry at the age of fifteen and is proficient in classical Arabic poetry, as well as Nabati and Farati (Iraqi) dialects.[2]