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Abdulaziz Al-Maqaleh

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and tried to excommunicate him, citing a controversial line from one of his poems: "Allah has become silent ash, a terror in the hands of executioners, a field that sprouts prayer beads and turbans." The poet's defenders pointed to other poems he wrote, such as "A Letter on Allah" (1961), as evidence
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Al-Maqaleh wrote 34 books, including poetry, history, and literary criticism. He was regarded as being one of the first modernist Yemeni poets, and wrote in free verse. Previously, poetry in Yemen had been primarily oral and relied heavily on the themes and styles of ancient Arabic poetry.
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Al-Maqaleh graduated from university in 1970 with a bachelor of arts degree. He then received a master's in 1973 and a PhD in 1977, both from
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Abdul Nasser and Yemen: Chapters from Yemen's Revolution (Dar al-Hadatha, Beirut, 1986)
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Substantive and Technical Dimensions of the Contemporary Poetry Movement in Yemen
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The Convergence of Parties: A Preliminary Reading of Literature from the Maghreb
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of the first degree in literature and arts from the French Government, 2003
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Several of his poems addressed Yemen's 2011 uprisings and the subsequent
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His work was often criticized by religious radicals who accused him of
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In addition to his poetry, Al-Maqaleh also wrote a weekly column for
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Yemeni Footnotes On the Alienation of Ibn Zreik al-Baghdadi, 1974
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Marib Speaks (in collaboration with Ambassador Abdu Othman), 1972
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Al-Maqaleh died in Sana'a on 28 November 2022, at the age of 85.
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The Crisis of the Arabic Poem: A Project of Contemplation (1981)
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Al-Zubairy: The Inner National and Cultural Voice of Yemen, 1980
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From the Stanza to the Poem: A Study of Yemen’s New Poetry
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Writing with the Rebellious Sword of Ali bin al-Fadl, 1978
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The Book of Bilqis and Poems to the Waters of Grief, 2004
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From 1982 to 2001, Al-Maqaleh served as the President of
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Al-Maqaleh was born in 1937 in the village of Maqaleh in
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Abdul Aziz Al- Makaleh wins Al-Oais Foundation Award
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Abdul-Aziz Al-Maqaleh, one of Yemen's greatest poets
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Literary and Intellectual Studies (translated), 2005
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Exit from the Circles of the Hour of Sulaiman, 1981
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An Nadirah District
Ibb
Kingdom of Yemen
Sana'a
Yemen
Yemeni
Ain Shams University
Arabic
Yemeni
free verse
Ibb Governorate
Baathist
1962 revolution
Imamate
Ain Shams University
Cairo
Anwar Sadat
Camp David Accords
Sana'a University
Ali Abdullah Saleh
Abdul Aziz Abdul Ghani
Abd Al-Karim Al-Iryani
Al-Thawra
atheism
Sufi
civil war
Arab Spring
Mu'tazilite
Lotus Award

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