A Damascene lover - Nizar Qabbani

Nizar Qabbani is a Syrian poet, considered one of the most prominent Arab poets in the twentieth century. He was born in Damascus on March 21, 1923, and died on April 30, 1998. Mashallah, Nizar in his poetry combines love and politics, so when he writes many emotional poems that express feelings of love and beauty, he also elaborates on political issues, especially concerning the Palestinian cause and the Arab world. Qabbani was also a diplomat, working in Syrian embassies in several countries. He is considered one of the poets who managed to reach the hearts of the masses because of his simple yet deep language. Number of pages: 283