IN ARABIC, qaseeda means a panegyric ode and ‘burda’ means a shawl-like fabric worn over the shoulders, a mantle. Qaseeda ...

BERLIN (JTA) – Using a pseudonym, a Jewish woman won an Arab poetry contest in Holland. Tuvit Shlomi, 28, who works at the Center for Information and Documentation on Israel and attends an ...

c. 500-630: Classical Age of Arab Poetry. 570-632: Mohammed. 610-632: Revelation of the Koran to Mohammed. 622: Hegira, beginning of Muslim (lunar) calendar. 633-647: Islam conquers the area of ...

The 21st Sharjah Arabic Poetry Festival will run from 6th to 12th January, featuring over 70 poets, literary critics, and media personalities from across the Arab world and several African nations.

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library (MBRL) is preparing to welcome 2025 with a lineup of literary, poetry, and musical evenings ...

Moroccan singer Dina Ottmani performs at the China-Arab Poetry Conference in Beijing on Nov 29, 2024. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] ...