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Dubai’s Cultural and Scientific Association honored nine winners of the third edition of the Arabic Poetry Award, named after Emirati poet Ahmed bin Sultan bin Sulayem. First place went to Egyptian Abdulaziz Shahhat Abdulaziz Muraji in formal-meter poetry, Saudi Ali bin Abd al-Baqi Al Qambar in taf‘ila poetry, and Moroccan Aisha Benani in prose poetry. Second and third places were shared by Omani Mohammed bin Saif Al Abri and Nigerian Ali Mustafa Lone; Palestinian Muntasir Yusuf Abu Amra and Egyptian Mohammed Ismail Suwailim; and Algerian Shamseddine Boukloua and Iraqi Marwan Yassin Al Dulaimi. The edition received more than 1,500 entries from 44 nationalities. The association said the strong turnout reflected the standing of Arabic poetry, and that around 1,000 poets were participating for the first time.
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