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Ibrahim Al Karawi Wins Third Place in Sharjah Prize for Arabic Poetry Criticism

Monday 16 December 2024 - 11:50
Ibrahim Al Karawi Wins Third Place in Sharjah Prize for Arabic Poetry Criticism
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Moroccan literary critic Ibrahim Al Karawi has earned third place in the prestigious Sharjah Prize for Arabic Poetry Criticism. His research, titled The Poetics of the Trans-Genre Text: From the Obsession with Authenticity to the Question of Boundaries (Towards a Generalised Poetics), was recognized for its insightful contribution to the field of Arabic poetry criticism.

The prize, awarded on Sunday, was held under the theme The Convergence of Literary Genres in Contemporary Arabic Poetry. Tunisian critic Fathi bin Belkacem Nasri claimed first place, while Iraqi critic Ahmed Jarallah Yassin took second.

Sponsored by Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi, Governor of Sharjah, the Sharjah Prize aims to promote the development of poetic literary criticism and foster creativity among Arab researchers. The initiative seeks to enrich the Arab cultural landscape and broaden the understanding of Arabic poetry.

Muhammad Ibrahim Al Qasir, Director of the Department of Cultural Affairs and Secretary-General of the Prize, emphasized that the award plays a crucial role in examining Arabic poetry through a critical lens, addressing key poetic issues, and exploring wider thematic concerns.

This year, 60 researchers submitted entries, underscoring the prize's importance as a key platform for advancing critical discourse on Arabic poetry.

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