The daughter of the caliph eventually turned against Ibn Zaydun, and he was exiled, Sells said. “You can feel the exile in his poetry as well as the longing and love,” he said. Sells read aloud ...

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Love poetry played an important part in the development of the Arabic language and there remains a vast vocabulary dedicated to the theme Love was a key theme in early classical Arabic poetry (MEE ...

For all the lovers and broken-hearted alike, here are 16 of the best love quotes from Instagram poet Atticus’ romantic poems. 1. Because we all crave love, no matter how bad it can hurt ...

The anthology “We Wrote in Symbols: Love and Lust by Arab Women Writers,” which appears to be the first of its kind in English, could not be more refreshing. Given stubborn Western stereotypes ...

U-M Professor Khaled Mattawa said he will use the grant to expand his Arabic poetry translations. ... He said he developed a love for poetry during his last year at University of Tennessee.

The most romantic quotes from historic and contemporary literature, love poems and romantic quotes from plays perfect for wedding speeches. The greatest expressions of love ever written, just in ...

As a part of our Arts and Culture series, CANVAS, Jeffrey Brown takes a look at the intersection of the alchemy of health and art with his profile of Fady Joudah, the physician-poet — or perhaps ...

A young man falls for a classmate but struggles to reconcile his physical urges with his cultural values and his poetic ideas about love. The first experience of lust often forms the basis of a ...

She commissioned 46 female artists across the world, half of them Muslim or Arabic, to produce art in response to a selection of these poems and has organised an exhibition, Radical Love: Female ...