Al-Qarshi Abd ur-Raheem Salaam

Al-Qarshi Abd ur-Raheem Salaam is a Yemeni poet and playwright. He was one of the early proponents of the modern prose poem in Yemeni literature.[1] He also wrote plays, among which are Salaat at-Turaab (The Soil Prayer) and Ma’ish-Shams Yaji’oun (They Came with the Sun).[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Sana'a: a prose poem", Yemen Times, 2006
  2. ↑ Essay on Yemeni theatre by Dr Abdul Aziz al-Maqaleh, The World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre, Volume 4: The Arab World


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