{"id":42336,"date":"2024-03-26T12:58:30","date_gmt":"2024-03-26T09:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/riyadh\/en\/?p=42336"},"modified":"2024-03-26T12:58:30","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T09:58:30","slug":"saudis-planning-an-exciting-initiative-to-honor-the-kingdoms-poetic-icons-of-the-past","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/riyadh\/en\/latest\/saudis-planning-an-exciting-initiative-to-honor-the-kingdoms-poetic-icons-of-the-past\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi’s Planning An Exciting Initiative To Honor The Kingdom’s Poetic Icons Of The Past"},"content":{"rendered":"
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This groundbreaking project involves documenting the historic sites associated with these literary giants, affirming Saudi Arabia’s pivotal role in Arab culture. Collaborating with the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing, as well as the Ministry of Transport, this endeavor is an extension of the 2023 Year of Arabic Poetry.<\/p>\n
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The initiative will spotlight numerous poetically significant sites across the Kingdom, with a focus on the capital city of Riyadh and extending to regions like Al-Baha, Al-Ahsa, Taif, and more. These locations hold significance in the lives of esteemed poets such as Laila Al-Akhiliya, Majnun Laila, Imru\u2019 Al-Qais, and Labid bin Rabi\u2019ah. Additionally, it will trace the paths of renowned poets like Al-Shanfari, Al-Saltan Al-Abdi, Tarafa bin Al-Abd, Ali bin Al-Muqarrab Al-Ayouni, and Al-Nabigha Al-Dhibani, unveiling the historical tapestry of their journeys.<\/p>\n
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\nWriters and poetry enthusiasts in Saudi Arabia are in for a treat, as the Kingdom is gearing up to celebrate pre-Islamic Arab poets in a grand way.https:\/\/t.co\/blCbp7Fo9r<\/a><\/p>\n