Mohammad Ahmad Mohammad Al Murr Al Falasi (born 1955 in Dubai) is a short-story writer from the United Arab Emirates.
He has published over 15 volumes of short stories and has had two collections translated into English: Dubai Tales and The Wink of the Mona Lisa.
Al Murr graduated from Syracuse University in the United States, and has been a member of a number of UAE academic institutions and councils. He is the former head of Dubai Culture & Arts Authority. In 2011, Al Murr was appointed to the Federal National Council’s 15th Chapter as a representative of the Emirate of Dubai, and elected uncontested as Speaker.
Al Murr currently serves as Chairman of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Library Foundation.
HE Mohammed Al Murr
Chairman of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Library Foundation and Emirates Literature Foundation Trustee.
