The rivers were abundant with the spirit of youth.Īnd the mirrors displaying blackened eyes.
#NIZAR QABBANI BALKIS FREE#
If it will free the Messiah, Jesus of Nazareth,įrom the ambassadors of death and desolation If we defended the last palm trees in our desert If we revolted against the rape of people Then we are well-established in the art of terrorism If we revolted against the orders of the grand caliph If we committed the heinous crime of culture Is this an overwhelming national blindness?īy the hands of the Mogul, Jews and BarbariansĪfter the Ceasar of Ceasars got a hold of it.Īgainst the civilizations of the civilized Since we lost our chastity in the bed of the Sultan.Īnd Khalid, driving his flocks conquering the Shem. They transformed our bright history into a mediocre store. They gave up our houses, our bread and our oil. In our nation, no Mu'awiya, and no Abu Sufiyan Its writers got accustomed to write aboutĪ homeland, in the likeness of poetry in our lands:Īn inheritance we got from the barren Qahtan? If we wrote about the ruins of a homelandĪ homeland forbidding us from bying a newspaper View our navigation menu in the header to view useful subs/resources!Ĭoming down from their lashes like the verses of revelation. Reddit formatting (aka 'fancy courier font trick')Ĥ spaces after each line escapes double spacingĭouble space the end of a line for a line break Have a question for the mods? Click here! Posts using this tag may be subject to moderator approval. : For discussing the subreddit itself, or discussing other posts that appear on the subreddit.
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