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Safa Abdel Al Moneim
Egyptian writer, novelist, educator and a researcher in folk literature
Safa Abdel Moneim (Arabic: صفاء عبد المنعم, romanized: Ṣafāʾ ʿAbd al-Munʿim; born 27 December 1960) is an Egyptian writer, novelist, educator and a researcher in folk literature. She is born in 1960. She has published nine short story collections and twelve novels. Among her most prominent works are Within the Spirit's Beauty (Egyptian Arabic: من حلاوة الروح, romanized: Min Ḥalāwit il-Rōḥ), a novel written in colloquial Egyptian Arabic which has been translated to English and Italian, and the short-story collection At Night When He Left (Arabic: في الليل لما خلى, romanized: Fī al-Layl Lammā Khallá).[1] She also has several studies published in various newspapers and magazines. Her most recent published novel is My Granny Apple.[2]