Arabian Love Poems: Full Arabic and English Texts (Three Continents Press)
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Arabian Love Poems: Full Arabic and English Texts (Three Continents Press)
Nizar Kabbani's Birth: Born in Syria, 1923, to a well-off, traditional family
Diplomatic Career: Served in Syria's diplomatic corps (1945-1966), later settled in London for political reasons
Final Resting Place: Died on April 30, 1998, and was buried in Damascus as per his wish
Poetic Style: Known for simple, direct, spontaneous, and musical poetry using everyday language
Advocacy for Women's Rights: Championed women's rights, with verses celebrating the beauty of women and love
Arab Nationalism and Critique: An Arab nationalist who criticized dictators and lack of freedom in the Arab world
Poet of Damascus: Known as the poet of Damascus, with a famous quote about his connection to the city