The Committee for Festival Management and Cultural and Heritage Programs in Abu Dhabi previously introduced a television program named "Al Mankous", similar to the programs "Amir Al Shu'ara" (Prince of Poets) and "Shi'ir Al Million" (Million's Poet). As part of a poetic competition, various poets
Contemplating the title of poet Mohammed Hisham's first anthology, "Then Water Did Not Come to Us," one promptly realizes that there's an implied context which the poet chose not to disclose, leaving it up to the readers of the collection to infer. What transpired before the word "then"?
Certainly, an event
The Rajaz meter relies on the activation of "Mustainilun", which is repeated three times in the first hemistich and three times in the second hemistich of the poetic pattern. It consists of: short movement + pause (minor reason) + double movement + pause (major reason), structured as follows:
Mustainilun Mustainilun Mustainilun
My window flew
Landed behind the house
Began singing at dawn
Disturbing all the birds of the morning
And the neighbor next door
From her slumber
A narcissus arose
Asking those trees
About a child who used to sing to the sea
And the rivers
Then the throat of fire erupted
And the flute disappeared – in the
Dance is rhythmic movements performed by the body, usually accompanied by music, and is typically an organized way of expressing emotions through visible rhythmic body movements.
The Arabic World Encyclopedia tells us that there are two types of dance: theatrical dance, and social dance. Theatrical dance is performed by professional
Summer now gathers its leaves and departs, defeated by the coming autumn, which I dearly love—more than spring, winter, and summer. When autumn begins in Alexandria, the number of summer vacationers diminishes. The city, especially areas like Sidi Bishr and Miami, becomes less congested. Typically, the last holiday-goer departs with the
