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Special Raja Changez Sultan reflects on five decades of art, poetry and Pakistan’s cultural identity video

Raja Changez Sultan reflects on five decades of art, poetry and Pakistan’s cultural identity

  • Painter-poet says his journey from mathematics to art was shaped by mentors, mountains and a lifelong search for meaning
  • Sultan says Pakistan’s “martial race” mindset and displays of military power have long overshadowed space for reflection, beauty, art
By Falak Mahmood Khan ·
Kingdom mourns death of pioneering Saudi poet Prince Badr bin Abdul Mohsen

Kingdom mourns death of pioneering Saudi poet Prince Badr bin Abdul Mohsen

By Nada Hameed ·
AlUla celebrates poetry, music with top Arab artists 

AlUla celebrates poetry, music with top Arab artists 

By Arab News ·
The Saudi Ministry of Culture is to stage the Tarafa bin Al-Abd Festival from Nov. 16 to 24 in Al-Ahsa. (@mocsaudi_en)

Tarafa bin Al-Abd Festival to celebrate legacy of Arabian poetry in Al-Ahsa

By Arab News ·
Poetry in the spotlight as ‘Khawalid’ platform records 1,000 historic poems

Poetry in the spotlight as ‘Khawalid’ platform records 1,000 historic poems

By Hebshi Alshammari ·
British Muslim talents perform across UK in aid of orphans video

British Muslim talents perform across UK in aid of orphans

By SARAH GLUBB ·
Call of the wild puts historic Saudi village on tourist trail

Call of the wild puts historic Saudi village on tourist trail

By Hebshi Alshammari and Tareq Althaqafi ·
Special A collection of works of female writers of Arab heritage sets out to ‘win hearts, change minds’ photos

A collection of works of female writers of Arab heritage sets out to ‘win hearts, change minds’

By Caline Malek ·
Mark Valentine’s Day with these iconic Mideast poems about true love

Mark Valentine’s Day with these iconic Mideast poems about true love

By Arab News ·
Makkah governor launches online Arabic poetry encyclopedia

Makkah governor launches online Arabic poetry encyclopedia

By (SPA) ·
Makkah governor launches online Arabic poetry encyclopedia

Makkah governor launches online Arabic poetry encyclopedia

By (SPA) ·
New generation of poets use social media to revive the art

New generation of poets use social media to revive the art

By AFP ·
Syrian student who failed GCSE English exam praised for poem about homeland

Syrian student who failed GCSE English exam praised for poem about homeland

By Arab News ·

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