Fawzia Mohammed Abdul-Rahman Al-Sindi by Jokhio Shafique Ahmed

Fawzia Mohammed Abdul-Rahman Al-Sindi

Born in Manama City – Bahrain 1957

A Mother of Three: Waleed, Khalid & Yousif

Bachelors of Commerce – University of Cairo

Reiki Jin Kei Do Master (Japanese)

EnerSense Healing System Master (Tibetan)

Worked in Banking Sectors between the years of 1978 – 1986

Established ‘Trans-World Center’ for Computer Training 1990 – 2000

Member of the Bahraini Association of Writers

Past Member of Board of Editors of Kalimat ‘Words’ Magazinen

Past Member of Board of Editors of Al-Bahrain Al-Thaqafeya ‘Bahrain Culture’ Magazinen

Participates in the Emarati ‘Al-Khaleej’ Newspapers through the creative writing of her weekly column ‘Sawt’ ‘Voice’

Poetry & Literature Conventions Attended:

• Aseela Poetry Convention – Morocco – 1987

• Arab Creativity Convention – Libya – 1988

• Poetry Convention for Young Women Clubs – Sharjah – 1989

• The First Al-Khansa Poetry Convention for Arab Female Poets – Oman – 1999

• Al-Soosa International Convention – Tunisia – 1999

• Al-Mutanabi First International Poetry Convention – Zurich – 2000

• Poetry Convention at the International Book Exhibition at Beirut – 2000

• The International Convention of Arabic Poetry – Grenada – 2000

• Al-Doha Cultural Convention – Qatar – 2000

• The Convention of Poetry & Cultural Dialogue – Paris – 2002

• Convention of Women & Creativity – Cairo – 2002

• The Spring of Poetry Convention at the Arab World Institute – Paris – 2003

• Literature and Art Intercontinental Festival. Rome-Italy-2006

• Algerian Poetry Festival. Algerie-Algeria-2007

• Berlin Poetry Festival.Jermany-2009

Translations of Works

• Aseela Poetry Convention – Morocco – 1987

• Arab Creativity Convention – Libya – 1988

• Poetry Convention for Young Women Clubs – Sharjah – 1989

• The First Al-Khansa Poetry Convention for Arab Female Poets – Oman – 1999

• Al-Soosa International Convention – Tunisia – 1999

• Al-Mutanabi First International Poetry Convention – Zurich – 2000

• Poetry Convention at the International Book Exhibition at Beirut – 2000

• The International Convention of Arabic Poetry – Grenada – 2000

• Al-Doha Cultural Convention – Qatar – 2000

• The Convention of Poetry & Cultural Dialogue – Paris – 2002

• Convention of Women & Creativity – Cairo – 2002

• The Spring of Poetry Convention at the Arab World Institute – Paris – 2003

• Literature and Art Intercontinental Festival. Rome-Italy-2006

• Algerian Poetry Festival. Algerie-Algeria-2007

• German Language - Anthology of Arabic Contemporary Female Poets - "Flapping Wings of My Heavy Heart" - Translated by Mr. Khaild Al-Ma'ali in association with Herbert Pecker, Publisher Manisa, Random House Group2008.

Poetry Publications

• 'Istifaqat’ (Awakeings), 1982, The Bahraini Eastern Library.

• 'Hal ara ma hawly, Hal asif ma hadath’, (Shall I Look Around Me, Shall I Describe What Happened),

1986, The Bahraini Eastern Library.

• 'Honjarat Al-Ghaeb’ (Throat of the Absent), 1992, The Bahraini Association of Writers.

• 'Akhir Al-Mahab’ (End of the Horizon), 1998, Dar Al-Konooz Al-Adabeiya, House of Literature Treasures, Beirut.

• 'Malath Al-Rooh’ (Refuge of the Soul), 1999, Dar Al-Konooz Al-Adabeiya, House of Literature Treasures, Beirut.

• 'Rahinat Al-Alam’, (Hostage to Pain), 2005, The Arabic House for Publications & Studies, Beirut.

• Asma al-ahwal, (The Purest of States),2009,The Aintishar Publications,Beirut.