[2][3] In 1929, she married Raziq-ul-Khairi, son of the prominent writer and women's rights activist Rashid ul Khairi.
[4][5] Nazli began writing in earnest in the 1940s, part of a new generation of fiction writers in the region.
[1][2][7][8] She was also an editor, helming the women's social and literary magazine Ismat from 1979 until her death, having previously contributed to the journal under her father-in-law's editorship.
[1][4][10] Under her leadership, the publication increasingly incorporated political news updates both from Pakistan and from around the world.
[1] After her death, her son Haziqul Khairi published Amina Nazli ke Muntakhib Afsane Aur Drame, a selection of her short stories and plays.