نزار قباني
Nizar Tawfiq Qabbani (1923–1998) was a Syrian poet, diplomat, and publisher, widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in modern Arabic literature. Known for his lyrical love poetry and later for politically charged verse after the 1967 war, he served in Syria’s diplomatic corps (1945–1966) and later lived in Beirut and London. His elegy 'Balqis' mourned his wife, killed in a 1981 Beirut bombing.
Books
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1. Arabian Love Poems
A sensuous, modern collection of poems that exalts passion, longing, and the beloved through lucid, musical language and vivid imagery of jasmine, rain, and the sea. The verses blend tenderness with bold eroticism, challenging social conventions and giving women a confident, central voice. Beneath the romance lies a current of personal liberation and quiet defiance, casting love as both intimate devotion and an act of rebellion.