Ali Ashraf (Suhrawardi) is a poet and writer from Pakistan. He mainly writes about grief, love, and spirituality. He is the author of five English poetry collections. His debut poetry collection was 'The Divine Tavern', his second poetry collection was 'The Rosary of Love', and his has also published three other poetry collections in English. Several of Ali's books have been translated into other languages as well.

Ali has also recently published his debut Urdu poetry collection with its English translation called 'JAZB: Urdu Poetry with English Translation'.

​​​​​​​ Ali has a master's degree in English, and he currently resides in Lahore, Pakistan. He is deeply interested in Sufism and literature. Ali shares his recent poetry and updates on Instagram @aliashraf_poetry and @aliashraf_urdupoetry