Ahmed Ibrahim Darwish Muhammad (15 May 1943 â 4 March 2026) was an Egyptian writer and poet.
Darwish was born in Cairo on 15 May 1943. He received a bachelor's degree in Arabic language, literature and Islamic sciences from the Faculty of Dar al-Uloom at Cairo University in 1967, and a master's degree in rhetorical and critical studies from Cairo University in 1972. He also received a Ph.D. in Arts and Humanities from the Sorbonne University in Paris in 1982.
Throughout his career, he published 25 books related to Arabic literature and poetry.
Darwish died on 4 March 2026, at the age of 83.