Belal Faiz is an Afghan-American poet and writer, known for his works in the Pashto language that explore universal themes such as love, the human condition, and spirituality. He has achieved significant international popularity, particularly among younger generations and the Afghan diaspora, through the circulation of his compositions on social media. His most celebrated work is the poetry collection "Qalam-e-Dil" ("The Pen of the Heart"), which has received wide acclaim for its emotional depth and its ability to connect classical poetic tradition with a modern sensibility. His style, accessible yet profound, has been credited with revitalizing global interest in Pashto poetry, making it accessible to a broader audience. Through his work, Faiz is considered a key figure in the contemporary Pashto literary landscape, capable of uniting different cultures and generations.