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Poetry

A Novel of History or a Historical Novel

14
Mar 2020
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Saturday 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM

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An Egyptian journalist and founder of the prominent Egyptian newspaper Addustour, Ibrahim Issa’s bold opinions are reflected in his articles and books. Issa worked in the written and broadcast media as a presenter of a number of TV programmes on various heavily watched Arab and Egyptian channels.

When his soul left his body and this world, he left a house for poetry, a place for his things, and walls where the poetry he loved would remain. The Bahraini poet Ibrahim Al Arrayed, and all those who (followed) him in his literary journey and translated works, were retained by the Sheikh Ebrahim bin Mohammed Al Khalifa Centre for Culture and Research in his city which he belonged, Manama. For it was the house of fame, as the first among the homes of cultural centers outside the city of Muharraq.

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