Mutlaq Hamid Al-Otaibi

Mutlaq Hamid Al-Otaibi
Born	September 9, 1937 Taif, Saudi Arabia
Died	July 31, 1995 (1995-08-01) (aged 57) New York, United States
Occupation	Poet Writer

Mutlaq Hamid Al-Thubeiti Al-Otaibi (Arabic: مطلق حميد الثبيتي العتيبي‎) (September 9, 1937 - July 31, 1995) was a Saudi Arabian writer and poet.,^[1] and he was a member of the Faculty of sharia at the University of Umm al-Qura, He is considered by many as one of the greatest Saudi poets of all times.^[2]

Life

Al-Thubeiti was born Mutlaq Hamid Al-Thubeiti Al-Otaibi in Taif On September 9, 1937, in 1965 He graduated from the Faculty of Sharia Islamic Studies in Mecca, in 1967 He Traveled to the United Kingdom where he Studied English at the University of manchester, He returned to his hometown in Najd in 1970s where he got many jobs including member of the Faculty of sharia at the University of Umm al-Qura in Mecca. Al-Thubeiti died on July 31, 1995 in New York city.^[3]

Books

• (Arabic: جروح الامس‎) (English: The wounds of yesterday)

His Jobs

• Member of Faculty of Shari'a at the University of Umm Al-Qura,
• Secretary of Al-Dayra Magazine issued by the King Abdul Aziz in Riyadh
• President of the Educational Supplement, Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Sudan
• President of the Scientific Research Ministry of Higher Education

References

1. ^ "http://www.al-hawiyah.com/articles.php?action=show&id=49."Al-Hawiah Newapaper"..
2. ^ "http://www.alriyadh.com/2008/08/17/article368055.pda."Riyadh Newapaper".2008/08/17.
3. ^ "http://www.thobit.com/vb/showthread.php?t=5893."thobit tribe"..

Persondata
Name	Al-Otaibi, Mutlaq Hamid
Alternative names
Short description	Poet and writer
Date of birth	September 9, 1937
Place of birth	Taif, Saudi Arabia
Date of death	July 31, 1995
Place of death	New York, United States