Maha Khalid is the author "The Jasmine Tree" and "The Book of Love." She is an avid researcher in the subject of love. She has an interest in the subject of love as a spiritual pursuit. Maha an Arabian American was born in Saudi Arabia in a time of transitions and change. She lived, studied and worked in many places including London, San Francisco, Vienna, Riyadh, and Dubai. Currently, she lives between Dubai and a small village in Italy. Maha is a physician and author who chose to divide her time between caring for her patients, her charity work, and writing.