Muhammad Aziz Arfaj

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Muhammad Aziz Arfaj
File:الكاتب محمد عزيز العرفج.jpg
Native name
محمد عزيز العرفج
Born (1979-10-15) 15 October 1979 (age 46)
OccupationWriter
LanguageArabic
NationalitySaudi

Muhammad Aziz Al-Arfaj is a Saudi writer, poet and journalist.[1][2]

Biography

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He was born on 15 October 1980 in the city of Riyadh and raised there after his father moved for a long period of time from Khab Al-Muraydisiyah, one of the villages adjacent to the city of Buraidah in Al-Qassim region, north of Najd, and his marriage to his mother, who belongs to the Banu Al-Asmar tribe in Asir, southern Saudi Arabia.[2]

His father, who came from a rural family interested in agriculture, was an inspector and advisor in the Saudi Ministry of Interior after completing his university education at the College of Sharia in Riyadh. He was a popular poet, oral tale narrator, memorizer of lengthy Arabic anecdotes, and a lover of history, while his mother, who was also from a mountainous environment, was concerned with in agriculture as well, an abyss of collecting intangible heritage, and saying folk poetry.

The writer Muhammad Arfaj is a researcher in Nabati poetry, al-Humayni poetry, al-Hourani poetry, folklore, and popular poetry in the Arab world.[1] He writes in Al-Riyadh newspaper in particular and in many Arab and international newspapers and has published many books, novels and books. The most prominent of them is the novel "The Top Floor" and the book "Popular Heritage In The Arab Narrative".

In 2003, he moved from the city of Riyadh to the city of Aden in Yemen to work for several years in the diplomatic corps,[2] and his name was closely associated with the Yemeni cultural scene through his work for years during which he was able to approach Yemeni heritage and literature, and this crystallized in the form of dozens of studies that he wrote On Yemeni literature and the Humayni poetry in particular, and a novel titled "The Top Floor" was published for him, which was printed in Beirut, its events take place in the Yemeni environment.[1]

In Yemen, he made contributions to the Hamini Nabatean relations between the Humayni and Nabati poetry and he is also the first to discover the original homeland of Bani Hilal, the owners of the Hilali biography.[3]

Then he submitted his resignation from working in the Saudi diplomatic corps and returned to Riyadh to be a member of the Literary Club in Riyadh. He resided in the city of Chicago in the United States of America, and established the Spiritual Cultural Forum[4][1] there before returning again to Riyadh and settling there.[2]

His books

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Poetry

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Title Language Publisher Year Pages ISBN
The Seasons – a Divan of Free Poetry.[2] Arabic 2016
Rural Najd – A Divan of Nabati Poetry. Arabic 2020
The Land of Yemen – A Divan of Humayni's Poetry Arabic
Clouds of Love: A Divan of Nabati Poetry.[5] Arabic 2020 141 Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).

Short story

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Title Language Publisher Year Pages ISBN OCLC Number
Shivers between crying and terror.[6][7] Arabic Al-intishar Alarabi Foundation 2018 46 Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). 1141735673
Wednesday Troubles[2] Arabic 2016 61 Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
And She Came Back After An Absence.[8] Arabic 2018
A Piece Of Ice.[8] Arabic 2019

Novel

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Title Language Publisher Year Pages
The Top Floor.[9][2] Arabic Dar Al-Gawon 2011 128

Children's literature and arts

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Title Language Publisher Year Pages ISBN OCLC Number
Saqt Allewa: a novel for boys.[10][11] Arabic Hail Literary and Cultural Club 2017 71 Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). 1193218981
Baby Feather Series. Arabic

Women's culture and arts

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Title Language Year ISBN
A Woman's Feelings (Part One) Early life, poets, readings, dialogues.[12][13][8] Arabic 2016 Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
A Woman's Feelings (Part Two) Formation Sculpture Orgami[14][8] Arabic 2020 Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).

Literature letters

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Title Language Year
From Ali Saleh to Mr. Trump.[8] Arabic 2020
To whom do you leave your son, father?.[8] Arabic 2020

Literary and intellectual studies

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Title Language Publisher Year Pages ISBN OCLC Number
Myths of the Islamic Awakening: Studies[15] Arabic Arwiqah Foundation for Studies, Translation and Publishing: Ruya Center for Studies 2019 220 Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). 1104685524
Folk tale and oral poetry in theatre, story and novel: Studies.[16][17][2][18] Arabic Najran Literary and Cultural Club 2019 190 Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).

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The roots of Nabati poetry in the art of chanting and weights and the rooting of Nabati poetry and the stages of its development and its influence by Hamini and the Sufi school.[19][20] Arabic Hamalil Foundation for Media 2015 Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). 1291960392
Folklore in the Arab narrative.[21] Arabic The Arabic Magazine. 2013 Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). 1049184190
Captain of the investigations of folk arts in the Arab Gulf.[22][2] Arabic 2014 68
Nabati Poetry Roots.[8][23] Arabic Hamalil Foundation for Media 2015 220

Co-author

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Title Language Year Note
Sultan of Songs and difficult departure.[24][8] Arabic 2013 with other Arab writers.
Abdul Karim Al -Jahiman .. Echoes of departure.[25] Arabic 2014 with other Saudi writers.
Narratives of Khaled Al-Youssef Arabic 2020 with other Arab writers.

See also

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References

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