

His poem, “Margins on the Setback Book”, caused a storm in the Arab world, reaching the point of banning his poems in the media. He studied law at the Syrian University and upon graduating from it in 1945, he joined the diplomatic corps, moving between different capitals until he resigned in 1966 He published his first collection of poems in 1944 entitled “the brunette told me”. His grandfather Abu Khalil Qabbani is considered one of the pioneers of Arab theater. The most beautiful quotes Nizar Qabbaniħ0 Top Nizar Qabbani Quotes, Nizar Qabbani is A contemporary Syrian diplomat and poet, he was born on March 21, 1923, in an ancient Damascene Arab family.

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On nights in the East, when the moon is full May you live for the East, for us, a cluster of diamonds!įor the millions whose senses are numbed." Where the innocent weep, pray, and fornicate,Īnd live on fatalism, since eternity they lived on fatalism.Ĭalling the crescent: “O, crescent! O, spring which rains diamonds, hashish and slumber! In my country, where people live without eyes,

Then carpets, and thousands of baskets, and tea-cups,Īnd people live on, light they do not see. What feebleness and laxity seize us when light pours?

They spread out beautiful embroidered carpets,Įnjoying an opium we call fate, and divine decree? (function (a, d, o, r, i, c, u, p, w, m) ‘Bread, hashish and moon’ - The Jerusalem Post
