{"id":49150,"date":"2025-08-21T12:16:24","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T09:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/riyadh\/?p=49150"},"modified":"2025-08-21T12:16:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T09:16:24","slug":"hundreds-gather-to-pay-respects-at-the-funeral-of-renowned-saudi-poet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/riyadh\/en\/latest\/hundreds-gather-to-pay-respects-at-the-funeral-of-renowned-saudi-poet\/","title":{"rendered":"Hundreds Gather To Pay Respects At The Funeral Of Renowned Saudi Poet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"402\">Saudi Arabia is mourning the loss of poet Saud bin Maadi Al Qahtani, who tragically passed away after a mountain accident in Oman. Despite receiving medical attention, he succumbed to his injuries, leaving behind a legacy of words that deeply resonated with many.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"647\">Crowds gathered in Khamis Mushayt to pay their respects and offer condolences to his family as he was laid to rest<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"rtl\" lang=\"ar\">\u062c\u0646\u0627\u0632\u0629 \u0645\u0647\u064a\u0628\u0629 \u0644\u0644\u0634\u0627\u0639\u0631 \u0633\u0639\u0648\u062f \u0628\u0646 \u0645\u0639\u062f\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0642\u062d\u0637\u0627\u0646\u064a \u0641\u064a \u0645\u0633\u0642\u0637 \u0631\u0627\u0633\u0647 \u0641\u064a \u062e\u0645\u064a\u0633 \u0645\u0634\u064a\u0637 \u0628\u0627\u0644\u0634\u0642\u064a\u0642\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0645\u0644\u0643\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0639\u0648\u062f\u064a\u0629.<br \/>\n\u064a\u0630\u0643\u0631 \u0623\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0627\u0639\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0630\u064a \u0627\u0634\u062a\u0647\u0631 \u0628\u0645\u0633\u0627\u062c\u0644\u0629 \u0634\u0639\u0631\u064a\u0647 \u0644\u0647 \u0641\u064a \u0639\u0631\u0633 \u0627\u0628\u0646 \u0639\u0645\u0647 \u0639\u0644\u064a \u062a\u0648\u0641\u064a \u0628\u0639\u062f \u0633\u0642\u0648\u0637\u0647 \u0641\u064a \u062c\u0628\u0644 \u0633\u0645\u062d\u0627\u0646 \u0628\u0638\u0641\u0627\u0631.<br \/>\n\u0631\u062d\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0633\u0639\u0648\u062f \u0648\u062e\u0627\u0644\u0635 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0632\u0627\u0621 \u0644\u0627\u0633\u0631\u062a\u0647.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%B9%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%8A?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0627\u0644\u0634\u0627\u0639\u0631_\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0639\u0648\u062f\u064a<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%B3%D8%B9%D9%88%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0633\u0639\u0648\u062f_\u0627\u0644\u0642\u062d\u0637\u0627\u0646\u064a<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9WOLDIhytM\">pic.twitter.com\/9WOLDIhytM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u0639\u0644\u064a \u0628\u0646 \u0633\u0627\u0644\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0631\u0627\u0634\u062f\u064a (@AliSalimAlrash2) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AliSalimAlrash2\/status\/1958145781208137750?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 20, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"647\">The large turnout reflected the impact he had on the community and the admiration people held for his work and character. His father spoke with heartfelt words about his son, praising his values, his talent, and the way he touched people\u2019s lives through poetry. Saud bin Maadi Al Qahtani\u2019s passing marks not only a personal loss for his loved ones but also for the literary and cultural circles of Saudi Arabia. His legacy will continue to live on through his words, his memory, and the love of those who cherished him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Saudi Arabia is mourning the loss of poet Saud bin Maadi Al Qahtani, who tragically passed away after a mountain accident in Oman. Despite receiving medical attention, he succumbed to his injuries, leaving behind a legacy of words that deeply resonated with many. 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