A Georgetown University professor has received a prestigious honor for her work in the field of classical Arabic poetry. Suzanne Stetkevych, Sultan Qaboos bin Said Professor of Arabic and Islamic ...

Its unique aesthetics of rhyme and meter, striking—and exotic ... humor and subtlety of the1500-year tradition of Classical Arabic poetry and will reveal something of the rich Arab cultural ...

In much of his work he mixed modern poetry with Arabic rhythmical meters: subjects included the ... the most influential voices in contemporary classical Arabic poetry. His work brews with Sufism ...

Folk poetry vs. Classical poetry Al Sahoud noted the strong connections between folk and classical Arabic poetry, explaining that many old poetic themes remain relevant today. Drawing from his ...

Dr Mahmoud al-Ashiri, an Associate Professor of Arabic at Georgetown University ... here at GU-Q present important new insights into classical poetry, it also revives an interest in studying ...

A new book of translations is set to bring a classical Arabic poet into the ... nurse the earth-worm’s slimy brood.” - The lost Arab poetry that lives on in Hebrew - The people saving 'lost ...

noting that the centre is committed to celebrating this day with poetry evenings that feature local poets, showcasing both Nabati and classical Arabic poetry. Al-Nuaimi added that the evening ...