Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais
Poet Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais was born in 1925 in the town of Al Hira, Sharjah, UAE. Raised in a family deeply rooted in literature and culture, he belonged…
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CBUAE issues commemorative coins to mark centenary of poet Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais
Abu Dhabi (10 March2025): The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), in collaboration with the Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais Cultural Foundation, issued silver commemorative coins to mark the 100th…
Sharjah Launches First College of Music in the UAE
The Sharjah Performing Arts Academy (SPAA) has announced the establishment of the College of Music, the UAE’s first dedicated music institution, further solidifying Sharjah’s status as a leading centre for…
Former Moroccan Foreign Minister Mohamed Benaïssa Dies at 88
Moroccan media mourned the passing of former minister Mohamed Benaissa on Saturday, March 1, 2025, following a battle with illness. His decades-long career began in journalism before he transitioned into…
“Words Breathe Beauty”: A Visual Tribute to Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais on His Centennial
The "Words Breathe Beauty" visual art exhibition, inspired by the poetry of the late Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais, opened on Wednesday, February 26, at the Sultan Bin Ali Al…
Emirates Writers Union to Host Fifth Gulf Cultural Forum
The Emirates Writers Union concluded its participation in the Fourth Gulf Cultural Forum, held in the Bahraini capital, Manama, on Monday, February 24, 2025. The three-day event, organized by the…
Bodour Al Qasimi’s Book “House of Wisdom” Secures Italy’s BolognaRagazzi Award
Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder of Kalimat Group, recently led a reading session at the House of Wisdom in Sharjah, during which she read her book “The House…
Kuwait Writers Association Launches Poetry, Novel and Short Story Award
The Kuwait Writers Association has announced the launch of an award for poetry, novels and short stories during a press conference attended by the award’s patron, Sheikha Afrah Al Mubarak…
Al Owais Foundation Hosts Book Signing Ceremony for “Creative Images in Poetry Of Sultan Al Owais” by Abdul Ghaffar Hussain
As part of its celebration of the centenary of iconic Emirati poet Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais (1925–2025), the Al Owais Cultural Foundation hosted a book signing ceremony on Wednesday,…
Kuwaiti Writer Najma Idrees Wins Al Multaqa Prize for Arabic Short Story 2025
Kuwaiti writer Dr. Najma Idrees has won the seventh edition of the Al Multaqa Prize for Arabic Short Story for her story collection “Canvah”, released by Sophia Publishing House. The…