Fawziyya al-Sindi
Bahraini poet and activist
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Fawziyya al-Sindi (born 1957) is a Bahraini poet and activist. She has published six collections of poetry since 1982 and her work has been translated into several languages.[1]
EducationUniversity of Cairo
Occupationspoet and activist
Knownforpublished six collections of Arabic poetry, translated into several languages
Fawziyya al-Sindi | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1957 (age 68–69) |
| Education | University of Cairo |
| Occupations | poet and activist |
| Known for | published six collections of Arabic poetry, translated into several languages |
Biography
Fawziyya was born in Manama, Bahrain in 1957. She has been acknowledged as one of the first Bahraini women to seek an education abroad, having obtained a degree in commerce from the University of Cairo.[2]
Fawziyya published six collections of Arabic poetry from 1998 to 2005. She is a member of the Bahraini Association of Writers and regularly writes as a columnist to regional magazines and publications like Banipal.[2]
Publications
- Akhir Al-Mahab (End of the Horizon) 1998
- Malath Al-Rooh (Refuge of the Soul) 1991
- Rahinat Al-Alam (Hostage to Pain) 2005
