He is Egyptian writer, dramatist, and novelist. He was born at 19 May 1927 in Bayroum village – Fakous –Sharkia. He received a Bachelor of medicine in 1947 and specialized in Psychiatry in 1951. He began publishing his short stories since 1950 , but he published his first collection of short stories (The cheapest Nights )in 1954 , and reflected his talent in his second collection short stories (Republic of Farahat) in 1956 which made the dean of Arabic literature "Taha Hussein" to say “I find in him fun, power, accuracy of sense, tender of taste, honesty of observation, mastering of performance” .
He was not only mastering short stories, but he was creative in the novel and the theater. He was from the owners of free pens, although he sparkled in a period when there was a clear quantization of the creators’ mouths.
Besides his beginning as a doctor in El-Qaser Alini hospital, he was interested in writing his creations, even he became the responsible for literary section in " Rosal yousef " magazine .
He died on the 1st of August 1991. The critics said about his works "It combines between the features Dostoevsky and Kafka together."