For over 35 years, Ahlam's contribution enriched the Arabic literary scene with her highly acclaimed sentimental and poetic work. Furthermore, through her writings she led the fight against corruption, injustice, totalitarian regimes, fundamentalism, new forms of colonization and the denigration of women's right. Her quotes, on love as well as politics, are widely used by the Arab public. As of the summer of 2014, the author is followed by more than 6 millions fans on Facebook and 500,000 on Twitter.[6]