Hamed al-Nazir explained

Hamed al-Nazir (Arabic: 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.^{[1] [2] [3]}

al-Nazir has published four acclaimed novels in Arabic.^[4] Several of his novels have been longlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction.^[5] 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.^[6]

Selected works

• "Freej Al Marar" (Arabic: فريج المرر) 2014, which won the 2014 Sharjah Prize for Arab Creativity, and the 2014 Qatar Vodafone Prize for the Novel.^[7]
• The Waterman's Prophecy (Arabic: نبوءة السقّا) 2015, which was longlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction in 2016.^[8]
• The Black Peacock (Arabic: الطاووس الأسود) 2017, which is also longlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction in 2018.^[3]
• Green Eyes (Arabic: عينان خضراوان) 2020, based on Mariam Ibrahim story and was longlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction 2021.^[9]

See also

• Sudanese literature
• List of Sudanese writers
• The Waterman's Prophecy
• International Prize for Arabic Fiction

Notes and References

1. Web site: حامد الناظر : يكتب عن الدين والدولة في إريتريا واثيوبيا. – Adoulis . 2022-08-09 . ar.
2. Web site: نبوءة السقا . 2022-08-09 . Khan Aljanub خان الجنوب . ar.
3. Web site: حامد الناظر International Prize for Arabic Fiction . 2022-08-09 . www.arabicfiction.org.
4. Web site: Hamed el-Nazir . 2020-12-27 . www.banipal.co.uk.
5. Web site: Longlist, judges and dates announced for 2021 International Prize for Arabic Fiction International Prize for Arabic Fiction. 2021-03-01. www.arabicfiction.org.
6. Web site: 2016-11-06 . The Waterman's Prophecy by Sudanese writer Hamed el-Nazir . 2020-12-27 . arabicliteraturetoday official website . en-US.
7. Web site: حامد الناظر . 2022-10-31 . جائزة كتارا للرواية العربية . ar.
8. Web site: 2016-06-14 . نبوءة السقا : طاقة الحكي المفتوحة (2-2) - صحيفة الراكوبة . 2022-08-09 . www.alrakoba.net . ar.
9. Web site: حامد الناظر . 2022-08-09 . daraltanweer . ar.