DOHA: The Qatar Poetry Center (Diwan Al Arab), affiliated with the Ministry of Culture (MoC), organised a special poetry ...

Driving west toward L.A. on U.S. 66 out of Winslow, Arizona, on Christmas morning 1967, I was accompanied by my friend Pierre Joris, whom I had met just a few months earlier when he arrived ...

Do you ever think about how poetry’s is relevant to politics? Dujie Tahat does. Tahat is Seattle’s new Civic Poet for the ...

As the world marked World Poetry Day, a quiet unease settled among Arab poets, a sense that the currents of their art were shifting, perhaps drifting away from familiar shores. They spoke of a ...

Video clips surfaced showing Jableh city as a deserted wasteland, just as a foreign jihadist had boasted on social media ...

Poets Safia Elhillo, Jamila Woods and members of the Stanford Spoken Word Collective shared poems both personal and political ...

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), in collaboration with the Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais Cultural Foundation, issued silver ...

He was famous for a book of Arabic poetry he wrote in praise of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) titled al-Qasīdatul Mukhmasah, which is very popular with Sufi Muslims and Arabic students in (northern) Nigeria.

We have only a handful of female poets in Sanskrit – it has always been an elite language. However, the poems we do have make up in quality what is missing in quantity.

Arab women continue to influence sectors crucial to economic development and technological innovation in the MENA region ...

Just as Ramadan inspires visual artists, it has also deeply influenced Arab writers and poets, shaping their works with themes of spirituality, introspection, and human connection. While visual ...