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Culture

Katara launches second edition of Arabic Poetry Prize

The Katara Prize for Arabic Poetry seeks to reward talented poets globally while promoting the rich cultural heritage of Arabic poetry. The Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) has recently announced the…

7 min

Beyond the words: the role of Palestinian poetry in resistance

During Israeli Apartheid Week, Doha News looks into the importance of Palestinian poetry. Words are known to have their impact on individuals, especially when they convey emotions that can immediately…

3 min

Culture
News

What’s in a slogan? Founder Sheikh Jassim’s words honour Qatar’s land for QND 2021

‘Ancestral Meadows: A Matter of Trust’ has been confirmed to be the slogan for Qatar National Day 2021 to honour Qatar’s environment. The slogan for this year’s Qatar National Day…

3 min

Culture

5 Arab poets that left their mark

“Where can I free myself of the homeland in my body?” – Mahmoud Darwish. Poetry has been at the heart of Arab culture for centuries. Old thinkers and philosophers used…

poetry

Katara launches second edition of Arabic Poetry Prize

Beyond the words: the role of Palestinian poetry in resistance

What’s in a slogan? Founder Sheikh Jassim’s words honour Qatar’s land for QND 2021

5 Arab poets that left their mark

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