· Born in 1939 in Rashid, Beheira Governorate, Egypt.
· He holds a PhD in English from Cairo University.
· He worked as a professor in the English Department at Cairo University and as head of the department. He also worked as an editor and translator for Egyptian Radio, as editor-in-chief of Sotour magazine and Al-Masrah magazine, and as academic coordinator for the English Translation Program at Cairo University's Open Education Department.
· He has produced nearly 100 works, both authored and translated.
· His efforts in the field of translation from and into Arabic have had a clear and evident impact on raising the level of translation and enriching Arabic and foreign libraries with numerous distinguished works, particularly in the field of global literary creativity.