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Ali Al-Garm: An Egyptian writer, poet, and pioneer of the School of Revival and Resurrection, along with Ahmed Shawky and Hafez Ibrahim. His books enriched the Arabic literary library. Where he varied and varied between poetry collections, literary and historical novels, in addition to school books, and he had effective contributions in the field of the Arabic language. He was famous for his zeal for religion, language and literature, and was able to attain a leading poetic position. Ali Saleh Abdel Fattah Al-Garm was born in the city of Rashid in 1881 AD, a city that witnessed many historical events in Egypt. His father, Sheikh Muhammad Salih Al-Jarem, was a scholar of Al-Azhar, and a legal judge in the city of Damanhour. Ali received his first lessons in the city of Rashid, where he completed primary education, and continued his secondary education in Cairo, where he joined Al-Azhar Al-Sharif, and after that chose to enroll in the Faculty of Dar Al-Uloom, Cairo University. In 1908, he traveled to England, specifically Nottingham, to complete his studies. There he studied the basics of education, then returned to Egypt in 1912, after four years spent in exile. After his return, Al-Garm was appointed as a teacher at the Intermediate School of Commerce, and then rose in the positions of education until he was appointed chief inspector of the Arabic language in Egypt. Al-Jarem harnessed his creative energies and cultural capabilities in the completion of many historical literary novels that take Arab history as their subject, such as: “Faris Bani Hamdan”, “Hatif Min Al-Andalus”, “Marah Al-Waleed”, “The Final End” and “The End of Al-Mutanabbi”. Ali Al-Jarem died in 1949 at the age of sixty-eight, and he was lamented by the great writers and thinkers of his time.