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“Port”

30
Jan 2018
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Tuesday 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM

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Omani poet Shmeisa Al-Numani is a well-known figure in classical Arabic poetry in her native country. She received recognition in many literary competitions, including first prize in the 15th Literary Forum held in Oman. She is renowned for her deftness in Arabic poetic techniques and formulating profound meanings, images and metaphors.

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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