Ahmad Hasan Al Zoubi

He rose to prominence in 2004 after he started to write his weekly column in state-owned newspaper Al Ra'i.

[1] Al Zoubi was born in 1975 in the Jordanian border town of Ar-Ramtha north of Jordan and is a member of the Hasanite Al-Zoubi family.

He came back to Jordan in 2004 and started writing for Al Ra'i newspaper under a satirical column entitled “Sawaleif”, an Arabic word for parables or short stories.

[2] In 2008, Al Zoubi started his website Sawalief, which publishes his banned articles and the works of Jordanian amateur writers.

[3] In 2012, Al Zoubi started cooperation with Kharabeesh which produces his satirical program of Mon3 fe al-Seen, in Arabic “Banned in China”.