Nura 'Abd Allah al-Badi (born 1969) is an
Oman
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i poet.
Al-Badi is a resident of
Al Buraimi
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. She studied at the College of Languages and Translation of
Ajman University
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, and by profession works in the field of education. One volume of her poetry, ''Li-l-shahin jina hurr'' (''The Falcon Has a Free Wing''), was published in
Cairo
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. She has also written a weekly newspaper column for ''
Al Khaleej''. Her radio series ''Kalimat al-haqq'' (''The True Word'') was created for Abu Dhabi radio, and she has also written the text of an operetta, ''Sawt al-ard'' (''Voice of the Earth''), on environmental themes.
Her poetry has also been anthologized.
See also
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Jokha Alharthi
Jokha Alharthi ( ar, جوخة الحارثي) also spelt al-Harthi, is an Omani writer and academic, known for winning the Man Booker International Prize in 2019 for her novel published in English under the title ''Celestial Bodies''. She has wri ...
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Nasra Al Adawi
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Huda Hamed
Huda Hamed (Arabic: هدى حمد) is an Omani writer and journalist born in 1981. She has published five collections of short stories and four novels. In 2009, her short story collection ''Things Are Not Where They Should Be'' won the Sharjah ...
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1969 births
Living people
Omani poets
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People from Al Buraimi Governorate
Ajman University alumni
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