Every April 23rd, book lovers around the world unite to celebrate World Book Day, a global tribute to reading, storytelling, ...

A Syrian American poet and singer whose music is informed by classical Arab poetry and contemporary American hip hop ...

There’s something so satisfying about wandering through Old Dubai’s souqs. While I don’t enjoy people constantly trying to ...

Julie Danho's first full-length poetry collection, Those Who Keep Arriving (2020), won the Gerald Cable Book Award from ...

Pune-based researcher and author Charu Gidwani had been singularly captivated by Sarmast and the constellation of other Sufi poets. She was convinced of a need to compile and translate their works.

Dubai's Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, known as 'Fazza,' is on India tour from April 8-9, 2025, marking ...

No other season evokes such joy, love and wistful nostalgia, and we’ve selected 15 Christmas poems that perfectly capture all those sentiments with a pretty ribbon on top. As a longtime poetry ...

Various poets wrote about being in love or mourning love ... a Persian linguist and poet who wrote in Arabic. In Arabic erotic literature, women’s sexual and erotic poetry served as a window into ...

We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

Titled “Six Years Later…: She Still Can’t Resist Me,” the poem, shared alongside a picture of the couple, reflects on their enduring love. “Six years and counting, and what do they see? A love untamed ...