Final preparations for the "Ousha bint Khalifa" prize in Nabati poetry
Rafia Ghobash mediates a group of poets interested in Nabati poetry. From the source
The Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Awsha Bint Khalifa Al-Suwaidi Prize (Girl of the Arabs) and the founder of the Women's Museum, Dr. Rafia Ghobash, met with a group of poets interested in Nabati poetry, as part of the final preparations and preparations for the award.
The Awsha Bint Khalifa Al Suwaidi Award was launched under the auspices of businessman, Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor, in its first session this year, under the title "He has rhymes like a rock and a melissa." In order to preserve this ancient cultural heritage, and to encourage the younger generations to get acquainted with the original Nabati poetry.
The award comes within four main fields: honoring an Emirati or Gulf figure for her literary contributions, the award for the best Nabataean poem in line with one of Usha’s poems, the award for best literary study in Ausha’s poetry, and the award for best recitation of one of Usha’s poems.
As for the conditions and details of the competition, in the section of the best Nabataean poem in line with one of Ousha's poems, the participating poem must bear the slogan of the session, and the poem's verses should not be less than 10 verses and not exceeding 20 lines. In the award for the best literary study in Aoucha's poetry, a specific title is set for the study presented, and the study is not less than 20 pages and not more than 30, and the candidate is allowed to submit only one study, provided that it is in Arabic. In the award for the best recitation of a poem from Usha’s poems, especially for school students - those under 18 years of age - the student should memorize one of the poems of Usha bint Khalifa Al Suwaidi, then record a sound and image and send it with high quality. The deadline for submitting entries will be early next October, and a website for the award has been launched, which is www.oshaaward.com
- the award aims to introduce new generations of hair Nabataean authentic.