Habib Abdulrab Sarori is a professor of computer science, writer, and novelist, born in 1956, in Aden (Yemen). He pursued higher studies in applied mathematics, and in Computer Sciences in France, obtaining a PhD in 1987, and Habilitation to supervise researches in 1992.

His literary works include novels, collection of short stories and poetry. He published literary works in both French and Arabic. His novel La reine étripée was published in 2000 in French, followed by 10 novels in Arabic. Some of them are translated in French (Actes-Sud), English (Darf), Persian (Mehri), Kurdish…

His novel Wahi obtained the Katara award for the Arabic Novel.

He has also published four cultural books in Arabic, as well as numerous literary and cultural articles in Arabic papers, or French such as Le Monde and Libération.

Since 1992, he became a professor in the Mathematical and Software Engineering Department, at INSA de Rouen in Normandy University. He has published numerous scientific papers over the last four decades. He is also the author of textbooks in computer science.