Damascus-born Arab feminist writer, poet, publisher, and artist, Huda Naamani (1930) studied Islamic arts, sculpture, painting, and ceramic arts at the American University in Cairo. Naamani had solo exhibitions in Lebanon, Kuwait, UK and America as well as many group exhibitions globally such as the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, DC. Also a well-known writer, she established a publishing house and has written many Sufi publications.