Prof. Dr. Abdullah A. Alfaify is a full Professor in King Saud University, College of Arts, Department of Arabic Language and Literature, (Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia). He is also a member of Ash-Shura Council, in Saudi Arabia. He received his education in Saudi Arabia and the United States of America. He is a poet, critic, and academic researcher. He published five collections of poetry, authored and published several books, studies and articles.
On his website, (http://khayma.com/faify), there are different pages about his archives and activities.
Books:
1- Orbits, (a poetic collection), 2019.
2- The History of the Children of Israel and Arabia, From Mythological History to Hermeneutical Geography, (With a translation of “Description of the Countries of Arabia, BC”, by Strabo), 2019.
3- The Mountains of Faifa and Bani Malik and the Yemeni Saudi Border Highlands: Chapters of Philby's trip in the “Arabian Highlands”, (19-31 December 1936), a translation, 2017.
4- Legends' Migrations: From Popular Traditions in the Mountains of Faifa to Gilgamesh, Odysseus and Cinderella, (Applied Approaches in Comparative Literature), 2015.
5- The Labyrinths of Ulysses/ Resurrection of Almutanabby, (a poetic collection), 2015.
6- Thabaghter Bird: (a novel), 2014.
7- Critical Chapters in Modern Saudi Literature, 2014.
8- Dactyls Poetry and Other Issues, 2011.
9- The Poets' Titles, (A Study in The Roots of Arabic Theory About Poetry and Criticism), 2009.
10- The Ports of Love, a poetic collection by Salman bin Muhammad Alhakamy Alfaify, 2007.
11- The Criticism of Values: Preliminary Approaches to The Foundation of a New Method, 2006.
12- Faifa, (a poetic collection), 2005; 2012.
13- The Modernism of The Poetic Text in Saudi Arabia, 2005.
14- The Keys of Pre-Islamic Poem, 2001; 2014.
15- Ibn Mogbel Poetry: Between Pre-Islamic Era and Islamic Era, 1999.
16- The Visual Images in The Blind' Poetry, 1996.
17- The Critics’ Poetry, 1996; 2011.
18- When I Was Drowned By The Night, (a poetic collection), 1990.
