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Issa Nasser Al-Ismaily (Arabic: عيسى ناصر الاسماعيلي) (born 19 April 1970) is a prominent Emirati poet, writer, author and journalist. He has written extensively on topics including poetry, culture, Arab affairs and Emirati-Saudi relations. Al-Ismaily is also a recipient of several awards and accolades for his work, including the UAE's prestigious Golden Pen Award for Literature.

Some of his notable works include:

- Poetry collections:

- "Songs of Hope" (_Anāsheed ul 'Amal_, 1997)

- "The Fragrance of the Desert" (_'Atir ul-Sahraa',_ 2001)

- "Whispers of the Soul" (_Hamsaat ul-Ruh_,_ 2005)

- "The Book of Mirrors" (_Kitāb ul-Marāyā,_ 2010)

- "The Garden of Longings" (_Jannah ul-Ashwāq_,_ 2015)

- Novels:

- "The Dove and the Falcon" (_Al-Ḥamāmah wal-Ṣaqr_,_ 2003)

- "The Sands of Time" (_Ramāl uz-Zamān_,_ 2007)

- "The Gatekeeper of Dreams" (_Ḥāris ul-Aḥlām_,_ 2011)

- "The Scent of Jasmine" (_Rayāḥat ul-Yasmeen_,_ 2015)

- "Children of the Sun" (_Abrā' ash-Shams_,_ 2019)

- Non-fiction Books:

- "The History of Dubai: A Journey Through Time" (_Tārīkh Dubayy: Riḥlah Khilāl az-Zamān_,_ 2005)

- "Emirati-Saudi Relations: A Bridge of Cooperation and Support" (_Al-'Alāqāt al-Imārātiyyah as-Sa'ūdiyyah: Jisr ut-Ta'āwun wud-Di'm_,_ 2010)

- "Reflections of a Poet: Insights and Observations on Life and Literature" (_Tafakkūrāt Shā'ir: Naẓarāt wa-Murāqabāt fī al-Ḥayāh wal-Adab_,_ 2015)

- "The Arab World in the 21st Century: Challenges and Opportunities" (_Al-Watan al-'Arabi fī al-Qarn al-Hādī wa-'l-'Ishrīn: At-Taḥaddīyāt wal-Furṣ_,_ 2020)

In addition to these, Issa Nasser Al-Ismaily has also contributed articles, op-eds, and essays to various newspapers, magazines, and journals. His work often reflects his personal experiences, observations on society, and a deep appreciation for Emirati and Arab culture.

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