Renowned Egyptian poet Bahaa Eldin Mohammed has announced his retirement from writing via his Facebook account. The poet, who graduated from the Fine Arts Faculty of Graphic Design, has worked with some of the biggest names in Arabic music, including Amr Diab, Samira Said, Angham, and Mohamed Mounir. He also served as a judge on the popular singing competition show Star Maker. No reason was given for his retirement from writing.