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Kahlil Gibran is
considered to have been the most
influential of the "
Mahjari poets". As
worded by
David Levinson and
Melvin Ember, "the
drive to sustain...
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Ziadeh since 1912. In 1920,
Gibran re-founded the Pen
League with
fellow Mahjari poets. By the time of his
death at the age of 48 from
cirrhosis and incipient...
- with its
original founders Nasib Arida and Abd al-Masih Haddad, and
other Mahjari literary figures such as
Kahlil Gibran.
Naimy was born into a Gr**** Orthodox...
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composed mainly in Urdu and
Persian Fadwa Toukan (1917–2003) Farhat,
Southern Mahjari Fawzi Maluf (d. 1930),
figure of the
Mahjar Francis Marrash (1836–1873)...
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started in 1912 and
continued until 1957,
presented the
works of
prominent Mahjari literary figures in the
United States and
became the "spokesman" of the...
- have had a
lasting influence on
contemporary Arab
thought and on the
Mahjari poets.
Francis Marrash was born in Aleppo, a city of
Ottoman Syria (present-day...
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marked the rise of a new
stage in
Arabic poetry which was
carried on by the
Mahjaris.
Proponents of the
Nahda typically supported reforms.
While al-Bustani...
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Neoclassical traditions which the
previous generation had
tried to uphold. The
Mahjari poets were
emigrants who
mostly wrote in the Americas, but were similarly...
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continued to be
published until 1957. It
presented the
works of
prominent Mahjari literary figures in the
United States (such as Amin Rihani,
Kahlil Gibran...
- al-Masih in 1916, and
subsequently re-formed in 1920 by a
larger group of
Mahjari writers in New York led by
Gibran Khalil Gibran. Haddad’s best
known work...