Salma al-Malaika

Salma Abdul Razzaq al-Malaika[a] (Arabic: سلمى الملائكة; c. 1908–1953) was an Iraqi poet. She wrote under the pen name Umm Nizār about women's rights and patriotism in Iraq. Her first published poem was an elegy for Iraqi poet Jamil Sidqi al-Zahawi. A collection of her poetry was published posthumously in 1965 as The Song of Glory (Unshūdat al-Majd). Her daughter was the poet Nazik al-Malaika.

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