Ayman Otoom

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Ayman Otoom

Ayman Otoom ( Arabic أيمن العتوم) (born March 2, 1972 in Gerasa , Jordan ) is a Jordanian novelist.

biography

Ayman Otoom received his secondary education in the Emirate of Ajman . He then studied at the Jordan University of Science and Technology and obtained a bachelor's degree in civil engineering in 1997 .

In 1999 he graduated from Yarmuk University with a BA in Arabic and completed postgraduate studies at the University of Jordan . He obtained his master's and doctor's degree in Arabic in grammar and language in 2004 and 2007.

Ayman Otoom is best known for his novel My Friend, Prison , published in 2012 , which expresses the writer's personal experiences in Jordanian prisons in 1996 and 1997 as a political prisoner. He also published several collections of poetry, including Take Me to the Al-Aqsa Mosque in 2013.

Cultural activities and work

Ayman Otoom was the founder of a number of literary committees and book clubs at Jordan University of Science and Technology , Yarmuk University and the University of Jordan between 1994 and 1999 .

Publications

Novels

  • My Friend, Prison (2012)
  • They Hear Her Whispering (2012)
  • The Taste of Death (2013)

Poems

  • Take Me to the Al-Aqsa Mosque (2013)

Individual evidence

  1. Ayman Otoom | International Prize for Arabic Fiction . In: www.arabicfiction.org . Retrieved January 12, 2019.
  2. أيمن العتوم: أكتب للإنسان والحرية والحياة ( ar ) In: www.aljazeera.net . Retrieved March 1, 2020.
  3. بالفيديو .. أيمن العتوم يروي للجزيرة نت حكاية "يوم مشهود" وقصص الحب والسجن والثورة. Retrieved April 5, 2020 (Arabic).
  4. روايات أيمن العتوم .. أسلمة للتاريخ الأردني. December 15, 2019, accessed April 5, 2020 (Arabic).
  5. أيمن العتوم ومتاهات السجون. Retrieved April 5, 2020 (Arabic).
  6. أيمن العتوم ومتاهات السجون. Retrieved April 5, 2020 (Arabic).
  7. mlynxqualey: Eight Young Authors at 2013 International Prize for Arabic Fiction Nadwa . In: ArabLit . November 2, 2013. Retrieved January 12, 2019.
  8. Starbush: the tanjara: 5th IPAF Nadwa for emerging Arab writers opens in Abu Dhabi resort . In: the tanjara . October 30, 2013. Retrieved January 12, 2019.