Arab Poetry in South Sudan… A Spectrum of Creative Visions

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, the Republic of South Sudan hosted the fourth edition of the Arab Poetry Forum under the theme “Excellence and Creativity: Leadership and Advancement”. The event was organized by the Cultural Affairs Department of the Sharjah Department of Culture, in cooperation with the Union of Muslim Scholars of South Sudan, as part of the Arab Poetry Forums in Africa initiative, which aims to promote the Arabic language, expand the horizons of classical Arabic poetry, and strengthen its presence among its creators.