Hamed al-Nazir

{{Short description|Sudanese journalist and novelist (1975-)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2021}}Hamed al-Nazir ({{langx|ar|حامد الناظر}}; born 1975), also spelled Hamid el-Nazir, is a Sudanese journalist and novelist.

al-Nazir graduated from Omdurman Ahlia University with a bachelor's degree in Business Management. He has since worked as a broadcaster for the Sudanese Al-Shorouk channel, a news reporter for the MBC channel from Sudan, and a commentator for the Sudanese Blue Nile Channel and Sudanese Radio. He currently works for Alaraby TV as News Presenter. He was working for Qatar TV.{{Cite web |title=حامد الناظر : يكتب عن الدين والدولة في إريتريا واثيوبيا. – Adoulis |url=https://adoulis.net/articles/%d8%ad%d8%a7%d9%85%d8%af-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%86%d8%a7%d8%b8%d8%b1-%d9%8a%d9%83%d8%aa%d8%a8-%d8%b9%d9%86-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%af%d9%8a%d9%86-%d9%88%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%af%d9%88%d9%84%d8%a9-%d9%81%d9%8a-%d8%a5/ |access-date=2022-08-09 |language=ar}}{{Cite web |title=نبوءة السقا |url=https://khanaljanub.com/matgar/kutub/riwaya/nebw-h-alesqa/ |access-date=2022-08-09 |website=Khan Aljanub خان الجنوب |language=ar}}{{Cite web |title=حامد الناظر {{!}} International Prize for Arabic Fiction |url=https://www.arabicfiction.org/ar/Hamid-al-Nazir-nadwajordan2016 |access-date=2022-08-09 |website=www.arabicfiction.org}}

al-Nazir has published four acclaimed novels in Arabic.{{Cite web |last= |first= |date= |title=Hamed el-Nazir |url=https://www.banipal.co.uk/contributors/contributor.cfm?contributor_id=1103 |access-date=2020-12-27 |website=www.banipal.co.uk}} Several of his novels have been longlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction.{{Cite web|title=Longlist, judges and dates announced for 2021 International Prize for Arabic Fiction {{!}} International Prize for Arabic Fiction|url=https://www.arabicfiction.org/en/node/1787|access-date=2021-03-01|website=www.arabicfiction.org}} An excerpt in English translation of his novel The Waterman's Prophecy was included in Banipal magazine's spring issue on Sudanese Literature Today in 2016.{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2016-11-06 |title=The Waterman's Prophecy by Sudanese writer Hamed el-Nazir |url=https://arabicliteraturetoday.com/the-watermans-prophecy-by-sudanese-writer-hamed-el-mazir/ |access-date=2020-12-27 |website=arabicliteraturetoday official website |language=en-US}}

Selected works

  • "Freej Al Marar" ({{langx|ar|فريج المرر}}) 2014, which won the 2014 Sharjah Prize for Arab Creativity, and the 2014 Qatar Vodafone Prize for the Novel.{{Cite web |title=حامد الناظر |url=https://www.kataranovels.com/novelist/حامد-الناظر/ |access-date=2022-10-31 |website=جائزة كتارا للرواية العربية |language=ar}}
  • The Waterman's Prophecy ({{langx|ar|نبوءة السقّا}}) 2015, which was longlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction in 2016.{{Cite web |date=2016-06-14 |title=نبوءة السقا : طاقة الحكي المفتوحة (2-2) - صحيفة الراكوبة |url=https://www.alrakoba.net/680742/%d9%86%d8%a8%d9%88%d8%a1%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b3%d9%82%d8%a7-%d8%b7%d8%a7%d9%82%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%ad%d9%83%d9%8a-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d9%81%d8%aa%d9%88%d8%ad%d8%a9-2-2/ |access-date=2022-08-09 |website=www.alrakoba.net |language=ar}}
  • The Black Peacock ({{langx|ar|الطاووس الأسود}}) 2017, which is also longlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction in 2018.
  • Green Eyes ({{langx|ar|عينان خضراوان}}) 2020, based on Mariam Ibrahim story and was longlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction 2021.{{Cite web |title=حامد الناظر |url=https://daraltanweer.com/writer/hamed-alnazer/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220524122111/https://daraltanweer.com/writer/hamed-alnazer/ |url-status=usurped |archive-date=24 May 2022 |access-date=2022-08-09 |website=daraltanweer |language=ar}}

See also

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Category:Sudanese literature

Category:Sudanese novelists

Category:1975 births

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