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 ...

Dahnā, living in the Arabian Peninsula during the Umayyad Islamic period, was asked why she was unhappy with her marriage, ...

Some of this poetry has been translated into English, and translated Arabic poetry will serve as our gateway to better understanding why poetry is the diwan, or record, of the Arabs. Taught in English ...

Ousha (Fatat Al-Arab), born and raised in Al Ain and later relocated to Dubai, is one of the UAE's most prominent Nabati ...