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Tomorrow.. "The First Hussein Festival for Nabati Poetry" brings together Jordanian and Arab poets in Al-Muqar

Tomorrow.. "The First Hussein Festival for Nabati Poetry" brings together Jordanian and Arab poets in Al-Muqar

On Saturday, the activities of the "First Hussein Festival for Nabati Poetry" will start in Al-Muqar District, with the participation of a group of poets, writers, and media professionals from Jordan, along with Arab and Gulf poetic participation, in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture, as part of the activities of the Jordanian Cultural Districts for 2026.

The festival activities will be held at the Diwan Al-Frij / Al-Muqar District at five in the evening in celebration of Nabati poetry as part of the literary and cultural heritage and highlighting the cultural and literary movement in the Kingdom.

The festival bears the name of His Highness Crown Prince Al-Hussein bin Abdullah II and brings together Jordanian, Arab, and Gulf poetic voices, in an event that seeks to enhance the presence of Nabati poetry and provide a space for cultural and literary communication between poets from Jordan and Arab countries.

The festival includes a diverse cultural and poetic program that highlights Nabati poetry and its place in the cultural heritage, reflecting the diversity of experiences and poetic voices participating.

The organization of the festival is part of the activities of Al-Muqar District, one of the Cultural Districts for 2026, an initiative included by the Ministry of Culture within the program of the Jordanian Cultural Districts for this year, which includes Al-Muqar, the capital, Al-Qasr in Karak, and Bani Obaid in Irbid.

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