Omar Taher (born in 1973 in Sohag) is an Egypt

Egypt

Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...

ian journalist.

Biography

Taher was born in 1973 in Sohag to a wealthy Egyptian family from Upper Egypt

Upper Egypt

Upper Egypt is the strip of land, on both sides of the Nile valley, that extends from the cataract boundaries of modern-day Aswan north to the area between El-Ayait and Zawyet Dahshur . The northern section of Upper Egypt, between El-Ayait and Sohag is sometimes known as Middle Egypt...

. He graduated in 1998 with a Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's degree

A bachelor's degree is usually an academic degree awarded for an undergraduate course or major that generally lasts for three or four years, but can range anywhere from two to six years depending on the region of the world...

 in commerce from Helwan University

Helwan University

Helwan University is a public university based in Helwan in Egypt. It comprises 18 faculties as well as 50 research centers.Generally, it is known for engineering and business studies...

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Publications

1-Meshwar lehad el hait (poem)-1998

2-Labodda min kheyana -2000

3-Arabic translation of Paulo Coelho

Paulo Coelho

Paulo Coelho is a Brazilian lyricist and novelist.-Biography:Paulo Coelho was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He attended a Jesuit school. As a teenager, Coelho wanted to become a writer. Upon telling his mother this, she responded with "My dear, your father is an engineer. He's a logical,...

's By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

By the River Piedra I sat Down and Wept is one of Paulo Coelho's most prominent titles. This is the first part in Coelho's trilogy "On the Seventh Day". The other two parts are Veronika Decides to Die and The Devil and Miss Prym...

-2002

4-Aarafouh belhozn (poem)-2003

5-Wad'e Mohrej (poem)-2005

6-Shaklaha Bazet-2006

7-Captain masr-2007

8-Kahwa wa Chocolata (Coffee and Chocolate) (poem)-2008

9-Ibn Abdelhameed El Tarzi-2009

10-Jarr Nai'em-2009

11-Rasf Masr (previously published articles in Dostor newspaper) -2010

External links

• Omar Taher's articles for Dostor Newspaper
• http://dostor.org/authors/11/55
• Facebook official page
• http://www.facebook.com/pages/Omer-Taher/15307571012