Muhammad Jailani Abu Talib

This is a Malay name; the name Abu Talib is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Muhammad Jailani.
Muhammad Jailani Abu Talib
Born Muhammad Jailani bin Abu Talib
(1985-11-22) November 22, 1985
Singapore
Pen name Muhammad Jailani Abu Talib
Nationality Singaporean
Genre Poetry, Essays,

Muhammad Jailani Abu Talib (born 1985, Singapore) is a poet and writer.

Background

Muhammad Jailani Abu Talib read Malay language and literature in University of Malaya (UM).

In UM, he was President of the Malay Language Society in the university (PBMUM). Past presidents include Dr. Nuwairi Haji Khaza'ai, Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Datuk Ahmad Shaberry Cheek. He served as president of the society for two consecutive years from 2009-2011.

Publications

His poems have been published in the poetry anthologies "Reflecting On The Merlion: An Anthology of Poems" and "From The Window of This Epoch". In 2009, he won the Golden Point Award (2nd) for short stories.

Works

Awards

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