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- Country of residence: Palestine
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Badia Othman Abd Al-Ghani Al-Sharbaty, generally known as Samira Al-Sharbaty (1953), is a Palestinian poet. She was born and raised in the city of Hebron. She completed her primary and secondary studies there, then obtained a diploma in English language and then a BA in Arabic literature from Beirut Arab University. She worked as a teacher until 1986. She was dismissed by the Israeli authorities, and she returned to work in the Directorate of Education under the Palestinian state established in 1988. She has been a member of the Palestinian Writers Union since its establishment. She has several collections and two poetic plays for children based on Palestinian folk tales, and a third based on the Declaration of Independence.
her biography
She is Badia bint Othman bin Abdul Ghani bin Khalid bin Abdul Rahim bin Ahmed bin Khaled Al Sharbati, known as Samira. I was born in the city of Hebron in 1943 AD / 1372 AH and grew up there. She received her primary and secondary education there. She obtained a diploma in English language and then a BA in Arabic literature from Beirut Arab University. She worked as a teacher until 1986, when the Israeli authorities forced her to retire, then she was reinstated at the Directorate of Education in Hebron, the Activities Department in 1988.
She is a member of the Palestinian Writers Union since 1984 and the Phoenix Cultural Association in Hebron.
her personal life
Her brother participated in the Battle of Karama in 1968 and was killed during it, and he is considered a martyr.
Her authors
Among her poetry collections:
Poems Looking for a Traveling Companion, 1976
Words for the Time to Come, 1977
Zaid's wedding, Zainab's wedding, 2000
Among her poetic plays:
Adonis who refuses to be alienated, 1991
Dreams of Kafr al-Shams, 1999
whirlwind
Jabina, in turn, the forehead of the bride of the state
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Achievements and Awards
1995: Feminist Creativity Award.
1998 First place in theater from the Palestinian Ministry of Culture.
August 24, 2015: The Palestinian Ministry of Culture honored her in recognition of her distinguished role and creative contributions in preserving Palestinian culture and defending national identity.
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