Sudanese blogger, journalist and novelist, winner of the 2014 Naguib Mahfouz Literary Prize for his novel "The Longing of the Darwish". He was born and raised in Khartoum, Omdurman, Sudan. He worked in civil society for a while, then moved on to public work and journalistic writing. He wrote in the independent newspapers, the newspaper, and Ajras Al-Hurriya and The Day After. He was responsible for the cultural file of the Sudanese newspaper Al-Akhbar. He was criticized by conservative and Islamic currents in Sudan for publishing a story about child sexual abuse, and was considered daring to write something that offends the general modesty of society. After interrogation, his house was stormed and burned down in November 2009, and no party has officially claimed responsibility for what happened. Sudanese journalist Amal Habani wrote: "In the past months, fellow journalist, novelist, researcher and blogger Al-Asfiri Hammour Ziada has been a hero of successive media events, because of his journalistic writing, where he supervises the cultural file of Al-Akhbar newspaper, and one of his fiction writings - a story in which he tells the scene of the rape of a child in a dramatic way. Influential - mixed reactions between those who praise and vilify this type of fiction writing, and among these detractors was the National Press Council, which used its powers granted by law and stopped Hammour Ziada from writing in the newspaper and cultural supervision under the pretext of pornography and spreading corruption. Hammour's writings in a heated debate. Before that, Hammour had detonated a media bomb following the battle between the Communist Party and a group of fundamentalist violence that entered the Communist Party house in Garif on the eve of its inauguration and distributed a statement declaring the Communist Party to be a disbeliever. He expiates and wastes blood. He is a thief of intellectual property, because his fatwa is quoted in the text from the book of Abdullah Azzam, one of the al-Qaeda theorists, “The Red Cancer,” after which he left the market. Dan at the end of the same year and moved to Egypt in the city of Cairo. Where he participated in writing in Rose Al-Youssef magazine and Al-Sabah newspaper.