Waleed Ouda (born 1973) is a
Palestinian
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*: "Palestine was part of the first wave of conquest following Muhammad's death in 632 CE; Jerusalem fell to the Caliph Umar in 638. The indigenous p ...
novelist.
He was born in
Kuwait
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. He has a PhD in
computer engineering
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It integrates several fields of electrical engineering, electronics engineering and computer science.
Computer engi ...
and currently works in the
United Arab Emirates
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. He has written four novels. He was a participant in the 2012
International Prize for Arabic Fiction Nadwa.
References
1973 births
Living people
Palestinian novelists
Date of birth missing (living people)
21st-century Palestinian writers
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