

Noor's Heroes: Samia Halaby
Overview
Since her childhood in Jaffa, Palestine, Samia Halaby has always found beauty in her surroundings, expressing it through vibrant, abstract paintings. As an artist, writer and teacher, she stays true to her vision by finding inspiration in the world around her and remaining deeply connected to her Palestinian roots.
About the Author
Myrna Ayad
For over two decades, Myrna Ayad has authored, edited, and contributed to several books, magazines and dailies on visual art and culture from the Arab world and Iran. A frequent panellist, jurist, and moderator, her role as an independent cultural strategist has allowed her to work on projects within the luxury sector, government entities, private companies, and non-profit organisations in the Arab world. Based in the UAE for over four decades, Ayad is a graduate of the American University in Dubai.
Technical Details
- Publication Date:
- Monday, November 2, 2026
- Language:
- English
- Format:
- Hardcover
- Dimensions:
- 21 x 21 cm
- ISBN:
- 978-614-8065-26-2
- Number of Pages:
- 40
- Publisher:
- Kaph Books