Mayy Ziyādah

May Ziyada was a notable literary figure, celebrated for her contributions to Arabic literature and her pioneering role in the cultural salons of early 20th century Cairo. Fluent in several languages, she wrote extensively in Arabic, contributing essays, poems, and critiques that enriched the literary scene. Her salon became a hub for intellectuals and writers of the time, fostering dialogue and exchange of ideas. Ziyada's works, including her correspondence and biographical studies, remain infl...See more