Their generosity while receiving the guests of the Sharjah Arab Poetry Festival

Sultan Al-Qasimi to the winners of the Qawafi Award: You are on the passion of the heart

  • Sultan Al Qasimi honors Hawra Al Hamili.

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  • The honoring ceremony was organized in the house of Dr. Sultan Al Qasimi.

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Yesterday morning, His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, honored the Arab poets who won the 2022 Qawafi Prize, in the house of Dr. Sultan Al Qasimi.

This came during His Highness's reception of the guests of the Sharjah Festival of Arabic Poetry, including writers, poets and media professionals, which started yesterday evening.

At the beginning of the meeting, His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah welcomed the attendees, pointing out to the privacy of the place where he meets them, saying: “We welcome you to the house, and the house means home, and this house has many valuables in science, knowledge and holdings, which are mostly documents, manuscripts, research, etc. As long as poetry is in this field, this is the most beautiful place for it, because this circle is close to the heart, and you are on the heart’s heart.”

His Highness added, "There are many who want to search and see the existing holdings, so we preferred to put them in this place (the circuit), which is closest to me personally."

His Highness, the Ruler of Sharjah, congratulated the 12 poets and poets who won the award from various Arab countries, pointing out that he had chosen the winners from among the poems published in the “Qawafi” magazine issued by the Department of Culture in Sharjah, carefully, saying, “I am with you and I repeat these poems.” Over the course of a year, not as a courtesy, but that was food for the soul, this food that you, with your capabilities, were able to put on paper.

His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah honored the winning poets, after which each of them recited his chosen poem, addressing in their poems many topics such as homeland, brotherhood, sadness and others.

At the end of the meeting, His Highness also shook hands with the attendees, and accompanied them on a tour of the various sections and holdings of Dr. Sultan Al Qasimi's house.

The attendees expressed their thanks and appreciation to His Highness for honoring and honoring them and His Highness's support for various forms of culture.

Poet Muhammad Al-Azzam from Jordan read his poem: “I Knocked on Your Door”, and the journalist Raad Aman read the poem of Muhammad Mustafa Khamis from Syria entitled: “The Third Face of the Memory of the Sun” on his behalf. : “for the last rak’ah”

As for Nahida Shabib from Syria, she recited her poem: “Intransigence.” Saud bin Suleiman Al-Youssef from Saudi Arabia recited: “I didn’t tell you.” Essam Abdul Basit Al-Bakhit from Sudan presented his poem: “Despair and Hope.” Khalid Boudreef from Morocco recited his poem: “Searching for Shadow.” Hawra Al-Hamili from Saudi Arabia read: “A shoe on the lip of the lord.” Hassan Al-Zahrani from Saudi Arabia presented his poem: “Abjada.” Khadija Al-Saeedi from Morocco read her poem: “Emanation.” The poetic readings were concluded by Dr. By dreaming.”

• 12 male and female poets from several Arab countries won the award.

Ruler of Sharjah:

• «I repeat these poems over a year, not out of courtesy, but it was food for the soul».

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The idea of ​​the Qawafi Award came at the generous initiative of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, by selecting from the poems published monthly by the “Qawafi” magazine concerned with poetry, which devoted a wide space for poets from all Arab countries to publish their production of poems. Which represented a creative unit and a homeland for the eloquence, originality, role and loftiness of Arabic poetry, starting from Sharjah.

His Highness, the Ruler of Sharjah, directed that the winning poems be published in a publication that His Highness chose, titled "Annals of Rhymes."


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