Asmaa bint Saqr Al Qasimi
Asmaa bint Saqr Al Qasimi | |
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Born | 24 December |
Occupation | Poet |
Nationality | Emirati |
Education | B.A in Political Science and Economics |
Asmaa bint Saqr Al Qasimi (Arabic: سمو الشيخة الشاعرة أسماء بنت صقر القاسمي; born 24 December[year missing] in Kalba, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates) is a female poet. As of 2013[update] she had published 5 poetry books.[1] In addition to philosophy and comparative religious studies, she gained a B.A in Political Science and Economics.
Background
[edit]Asmaa bint Saqr Al Qasimi is the founder and CEO of Sadana Foundation for Thought and Literature.[2] She is a member of the World Poetry Movement [3] in Chile and a sponsor of the Encyclopaedia of Arab Poets.[4] Her poems have been translated into English, French, and Spanish.
She is a daughter of a former governor of Sharjah Emirate, Sheikh Saqr Al Qasimi. In addition to Sadana Foundation, she is the president of Kalba Sporting and Cultural Club for Girls.[5] Sheikha Asmaa Al Qasimi is an honorary member of a number of local, regional, and international clubs for literature such as: The International League of Islamic Literature,[6] The House of Poetry of Morocco,[7] Fonxe Academy for Arabic Poetry,[8] among others.
Publications
[edit]- In the Temple of Sorrow (2008) [9]
- Ishtar Prayer (2008)[10]
- Gemstones of my Blood (2009) [11] In Spanish and Arabic
- A Perfume's Whiff (2009)[12] in English, Spanish, and Arabic
- A Crucible of Musk (2010) [13]
- Tayrason Nostalgia (2013) [14] in English, French, and Arabic
References
[edit]- ^ "Biography".
- ^ "Sadana Foundation for Thought and Literature". Archived from the original on 2017-04-21. Retrieved 2013-10-01.
- ^ "World Poetry Movement".
- ^ "Encyclopaedia of Arab Poets". Archived from the original on 2013-12-03.
- ^ "Kalba Sporting and Cultural Club for Girls". Archived from the original on 2013-12-03.
- ^ "The International League of Islamic Literature".
- ^ "The House of Poetry of Morocco". Archived from the original on 2008-11-20.
- ^ "Fonxe Academy for Arabic Poetry".
- ^ In the Temple of Sorrow.
- ^ "Ishtar Prayer". Archived from the original on 2017-03-14. Retrieved 2013-10-01.
- ^ "Gemstones of my Blood". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2013-10-01.
- ^ "A Perfume's Whiff". Archived from the original on 2017-03-14. Retrieved 2013-10-01.
- ^ "A crucible of Musk". Archived from the original on 2017-05-04. Retrieved 2013-10-01.
- ^ "Tayrason Nostalgia". Archived from the original on 2017-03-14. Retrieved 2013-10-01.