Muhammad Ismail Al-Labani (Arabic: محمد اللباني) is an Egyptian writer and researcher in critical and intellectual studies.

He was born in Edku in the Beheira Governorate in 1970 and resides in Alexandria.

He obtained a diploma in Education, a Pre-Master in Literary Criticism, he worked in Egypt and the UAE in the field of teaching, combining teaching and writing, his writing passion and research interest always turns towards critical, intellectual and philosophical studies.

He has received many awards, including: Rashid Prize for Creativity,[1][2] and he was awarded the Critical Studies Category[3]  for his study of the identity of modernization between the centrality of the self and the dialogue of the other.

He also won the Katara Prize for Arabic Novel in its sixth session[6][7] for his study: "Representations of the Pragmatic Curve in Narrative, Ghassan Kanafani as a Model ".