It begins with a substantial introduction in English by Professor Arberry on the development, nature, forms and rhythms of Arabic poetry. The main body of the book is an anthology of Arabic poems in ...

Apart from the poetry, the event also gave a chance to ... the Press Club was magnificently transformed into an ancient Arabic village with heirlooms such as ancient coffee pots, cushions ...

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 ...

Crucially, in writing ‘The Faris’ Mickiewicz drew from the classical Arabic qaṣīda, considered to be the most perfect form of old Arabic poetry: metrically complex and traditionally containing a ...

These poems might not win any literary prizes, but Elisabeth Kendall is fascinated by them. Could they help in the fight against extremism? Back in the late 80s, Kendall decided to study Arabic at ...

“You want Arab poetry? By all means. I’m the one who increased the budget for Arab artists, more than ever before.” Awad said in a post on Facebook that Regev was mistranslating Darwish’s ...