Chinese poet Jidi Majia (center) and Ouyang Jianghe (far right) join Jordanian poet Alian Al-Adwan (second from left) and Iraqi poet Sadiq Jassim Mohammad (second from right) for a panel discussion ...

A group exhibition in what was formerly the Kalba Ice Factory in Sharjah showcases key works from the Sharjah Art ...

Join us for the closing celebration of MEI’s Arab Pop Art exhibition, featuring a live performance by Syrian-American rapper, ...

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the ...

Exactly 22 years ago, on December 12, Fadwa Tuqan left the mansion in which she had once been confined to virtual imprisonment, this time carried out in celebration. Our story begins and ends in ...

Al Mafraq Arabic Poetry Festival, at the conclusion of its 10th session, wrote a new chapter in the history of Arab poetry, marking a decade since its founding, under the generous patronage of His ...

Sharjah 24: Al Mafraq Arabic Poetry Festival, at the conclusion of its tenth session, wrote a new chapter in the history of Arab poetry, marking a decade since its founding, under the generous ...

SHARJAH, 29th October, 2025 (WAM) -- Jordanian Minister of Culture Mustafa Al Rawashdeh has praised the pioneering cultural efforts of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme ...

c. 500-630: Classical Age of Arab Poetry. 570-632: Mohammed. 610-632: Revelation of the Koran to Mohammed. 622: Hegira, beginning of Muslim (lunar) calendar. 633-647: Islam conquers the area of ...