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Insaf Qal'aji (born 1946) is a Jordanian short story writer of Syrian descent.

Born in Haifa, Qal'aji graduated from the University of Jordan, at which she had studied Arabic, in 1969; she later received a master's degree from the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London. Her first collection of short stories, Sorrow Has Remnants of Joy, appeared in 1987. Her work has been anthologized in English. She was at one time married to the academic Khaled al-Karaki.

References

1. Radwa Ashour; Ferial Ghazoul; Hasna Reda-Mekdashi (1 November 2008). Arab Women Writers: A Critical Reference Guide, 1873-1999. American University in Cairo Press. pp. 458–. ISBN 978-977-416-267-1.
2. Fahd Salameh (1993). Modern Jordanian Fiction: A Selection. Ministry of Culture.
3. "Commentary on Dr Usamah Fawzi's papers - By Nabil Gharfeh, Jordan Vista - Jordan Vista". vista.sahafi.jo. Retrieved 14 December 2017.

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