{"id":4954,"date":"2012-05-13T23:17:21","date_gmt":"2012-05-13T23:17:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/?p=4954"},"modified":"2014-07-11T15:55:44","modified_gmt":"2014-07-11T15:55:44","slug":"expatriation-and-nostalgia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/expatriation-and-nostalgia\/","title":{"rendered":"Expatriation and Nostalgia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Yes, our blog today is about these sad feelings; expatrriation and nostalgia, experienced by the great and famous\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/ahmed-shawqi\">Prince of Poets<\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/ahmed-shawqi\"> \u0623\u0645\u0640\u0640\u064a\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0631\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0634\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0639\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0631\u0627\u0621<\/a><\/strong> in the Modern Arabic Literature. <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/ahmed-shawqi\">Ahmad Shawqi <strong>\u0623\u062d\u0640\u0640\u0645\u0640\u0640\u0640\u062f<\/strong> <strong>\u0634\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0648\u0642\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u064a<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0wrote this patriotic poem <strong>\u0642\u0640\u0640\u0635\u0640\u0640\u064a\u0640\u0640\u062f\u0629<\/strong> <strong>\u0648\u0637\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0640\u064a\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0629\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>in his exile <strong>\u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0645\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0640\u0641\u0640\u0640\u0649<\/strong> in Andalusia <strong>\u0627\u0644\u0623\u0646\u0640\u0640\u062f\u0644\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0633<\/strong> ; (now Southern Spain) during the First World War. In exile, Shawqi felt as if he has lost his freedom and was deprived from his homeland and people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I will present ovly a part from a long poem called the &#8220;<strong>Seeniyah<\/strong> <strong>\u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0633\u0640\u0640\u064a\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0640\u064a\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0629<\/strong> &#8220;. Each line in the poem ends in the sound \/ letter <strong>\u0633<\/strong> \/<strong>siin<\/strong>\/ that is why it is called &#8216;Seeniyah&#8217;. The poem is similar to another poem of an earlier great Arab Poet; Al-Buh&#8217;tory <strong>\u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0628\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u062d\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0640\u062a\u0640\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0631\u064a\u0651<\/strong> .<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The part that we will read today deals with three main ideas:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Remembering and longing to the beloved home country and the happy times the poet had spent back there when he was young.<\/li>\n<li>Complaining and speaking to the ship as it was the usual means of transport that could take him (the poet) home.<\/li>\n<li>Stating and confirming his (the poet&#8217;s) eternal love to his country wherever he goes; even in heaven.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Now let&#8217;s read the part and hope that my humble translation will help you get the images, ideas and feelings of the poet. Remember that in Classical Arabic (Fus&#8217;ha) poetry, the line consists of two halves. At the beginning of the poem, the poet is speaking to some two imaginary friends in the dual number.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Expatriation and Nostagia<\/strong>\u00a0<strong> \u063a\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0631\u0628\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0629\u064c<\/strong> <strong>\u0648<\/strong> <strong>\u062d\u0640\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0640\u064a\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0646<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<strong>\u0627\u0650\u062e\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u062a\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0627\u0641\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0651\u0640\u0640\u0647\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0627\u0631\u0650 \u0648 \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0644\u0640\u064a\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0644 \u064a\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0633\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0649\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u0627\u0650\u0630\u0643\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0631\u064e\u0627 \u0644\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0649\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0635\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0651\u0640\u0640\u0628\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0627 \u0648 \u0623\u064a\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0651\u0640\u0640\u0627\u0645\u064e \u0623\u064f\u0646\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0633\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u064a <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Day and night make one forget\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 So, tell me about my early days<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u0648\u064e \u0635\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0641\u0640\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0627 \u0644\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0649 \u0645\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0627\u0648\u064e\u0629\u064b \u0645\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0646 \u0634\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0628\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0627\u0628\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u0635\u0640\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0648\u0651\u0631\u064e\u062a \u0645\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0646 \u062a\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0635\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0648\u0651\u0631\u064e\u0627\u062a\u064d\u00a0 \u0648 \u00a0\u0645\u0640\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0633\u0650 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And describe that period of my youth\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 that was shaped by imagination<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u0639\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0635\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0641\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u062a \u0643\u0640\u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0635\u0640\u064e\u0651\u0640\u0640\u0628\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0644\u0651\u0640\u0640\u0639\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0648\u0628 \u0648 \u0645\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0631\u0651\u062a\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u0633\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0629 \u062d\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0648\u064e\u0629 \u0648 \u0644\u0640\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0630\u064e\u0651\u0629\u064e \u062e\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0633 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Blew like the playful Saba (wind) and gone<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Like a sweet drowse and a quick pleasure<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u0648 \u0633\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0627 \u0645\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0635\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0631\u064e \u0647\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0652 \u0633\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0642\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0628\u064f \u0639\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0640\u0647\u0640\u0640\u0627\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u0623\u0648 \u0623\u0633\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0649 \u062c\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0631\u0652\u062d\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0647\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0632\u064e\u0651\u0645\u0640\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0627\u0646\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0645\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0624\u064e\u0633\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0651\u0640\u0640\u0640\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And thou (dual) shalt ask Egypt; Has the heart forgotten Her?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Or has Time cured its (the heart&#8217;s)\u00a0wound?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u0643\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0651\u0640\u0640\u0645\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0627 \u0645\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0631\u064e\u0651\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0644\u0640\u0640\u064a\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0649 \u0639\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0640\u064a\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0647\u0650\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u0631\u0642\u064e\u0651 , \u0648 \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0639\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0647\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0640\u062f\u064f \u0641\u0640\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0644\u0640\u064a\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0649 \u062a\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0642\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0633\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0651\u0640\u0640\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Whenever nights pass, it gets delicate\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Though nights make the heart cruel<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u0645\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0633\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u062a\u0640\u0640\u0637\u0640\u0640\u0627\u0631\u064c \u0625\u0630\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0628\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0648\u064e\u0627\u062e\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0631\u064f \u0631\u0646\u0640\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0651\u0640\u0640\u0640\u062a\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u0623\u0648\u0651\u0644\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0644\u0640\u0640\u064a\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0650 \u0623\u0648\u0652 \u0639\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0648\u064e\u062a \u0628\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0639\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u062f\u064e \u062c\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0631\u0633 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Turning mad if the ships honked\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 At the early night or howled after the bell<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u0631\u064e\u0627\u0647\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0628\u064c \u0641\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0636\u0640\u064f\u0651\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0648\u0639\u0650 \u0644\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0633\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0641\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0650\u0650 \u0641\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0637\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0646\u064c\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u0643\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0651\u0640\u0640\u0645\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0627 \u062b\u0640\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0631\u0646\u064e , \u0634\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0627\u0639\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0647\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0651 \u0628\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0642\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0633<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Like a priest in the chest,\u00a0well-aware of the ships<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">When they (ships) move, it (the heart) saw them off with\u00a0beating<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<strong>\u064a\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0627 \u0627\u0628\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0629\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u064a\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0645\u0650\u0651 \u0645\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0627 \u0623\u0628\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0648\u0643\u0650 \u0628\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u062e\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u064a\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0644\u064c\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u0645\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0647\u064f \u0645\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0648\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0639\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0627\u064b \u0628\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0645\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0639\u064d \u0648 \u062d\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0628\u0640\u0640\u0633 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">O, daughter of the sea, Your father is not tight<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Why then is he fond of prevention and imprisonment?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u0623\u062d\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0631\u064e\u0627\u0645\u064b \u0639\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0649 \u0628\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0627\u0628\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0647\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u062f\u064e\u0651\u0648\u062d\u064f\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u062d\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0627\u0644\u064c \u0644\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0637\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0651\u0640\u0640\u064a\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0631\u0650 \u0645\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0646 \u0643\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0651 \u062c\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0633\u0650 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Is it forbidden for its birds to sing\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 While it is allowed to all other species ?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u0643\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0644\u064f\u0651 \u062f\u064e\u0627\u0631\u064d \u0623\u062d\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0642\u064f\u0651 \u0628\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0627\u0644\u0623\u0647\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0650\u0650 \u0625\u0644\u0627\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u0641\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0649 \u062e\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0628\u0640\u0640\u064a\u0640\u0640\u062b\u064d \u0645\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0645\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0630\u064e\u0627\u0647\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0628\u0650 \u0631\u062c\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0633 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Every home is a right for its people\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Except in bad and mean ideology<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u0646\u0640\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0641\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0633\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u064a \u0645\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0631\u062c\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0644\u064c \u0648 \u0642\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0628\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0649 \u0634\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0631\u0627\u0639\u064c\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u0628\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0647\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0645\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0627 \u0641\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u062f\u064f\u0651\u0645\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0648\u0639\u0650 \u0633\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0640\u064a\u0640\u0640\u0631\u0649 \u0648 \u0623\u0631\u0633\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0640\u064a <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">My breath is fuel, my heart is a sail<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">With them (both) you sail in tears and come to shore<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u0648 \u0627\u0650\u062c\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0639\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0649 \u0648\u064e\u062c\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0647\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0643\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0641\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0627\u0631\u064e \u0648 \u0645\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u062c\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0631\u0627\u0643\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u064a\u0640\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0640\u062f\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u062b\u0640\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0651\u0640\u0640\u063a\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0631 \u0628\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u064a\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0646\u064e \u0631\u064e\u0645\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0644\u064d \u0648\u064e \u0645\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0643\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0633<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0And make the Fanar (Lighthouse of Alexandria) your destination<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And the Thaghr (port) between Raml (suburb) and Max (suburb) your stream<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u0648\u064e\u0637\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u064a \u0644\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0648\u0652 \u0634\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u063a\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0644\u0640\u0640\u062a\u064f \u0628\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u062e\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0640\u062f\u0650 \u0639\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0647\u064f\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u0646\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0627\u0632\u064e\u0639\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u062a\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u064a \u0625\u0644\u0640\u0640\u064a\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0647\u0650 \u0641\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u062e\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u062f\u0650 \u0646\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0641\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0633\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">O, my country, if I were to be kept busy by eternity<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">My soul would long for it in heaven<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u0634\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0647\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u062f\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0644\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0651\u0640\u0640\u0647\u064f \u0644\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0645\u0652 \u064a\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u063a\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0628\u0652 \u0639\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0646 \u062c\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0641\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0648\u0646\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0649\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u0634\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u062e\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0635\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0647\u064f \u0633\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0627\u0639\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0629\u064b \u0648 \u0644\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u0645\u0652 \u064a\u0640\u0640\u064e\u0640\u0640\u062e\u0640\u0640\u0652\u0640\u0640\u0644\u064f \u062d\u0640\u0640\u0650\u0640\u0640\u0633\u0640\u0650\u0651\u0640\u0640\u064a <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Allah is a witness; it (my country) is never away from my eyes<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0And it is never out of my heart.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/ArabicTransparent\">Listen to the Poem in Arabic on our Arabic Transparent Youtube Channel<\/a><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>***** <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><em>Check us back soon <\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Peace\u00a0 \u0633\u0644\u0627\u0645 \/Salam\/ <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"263\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2012\/05\/Nostalgia1-350x263.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image tmp-hide-img\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2012\/05\/Nostalgia1-350x263.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2012\/05\/Nostalgia1.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Yes, our blog today is about these sad feelings; expatrriation and nostalgia, experienced by the great and famous\u00a0Prince of Poets \u0623\u0645\u0640\u0640\u064a\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0631\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0634\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0639\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0631\u0627\u0621 in the Modern Arabic Literature. Ahmad Shawqi \u0623\u062d\u0640\u0640\u0645\u0640\u0640\u0640\u062f \u0634\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0648\u0642\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0640\u064a\u00a0wrote this patriotic poem \u0642\u0640\u0640\u0635\u0640\u0640\u064a\u0640\u0640\u062f\u0629 \u0648\u0637\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0640\u064a\u0640\u0640\u0640\u0629\u00a0\u00a0in his exile \u0627\u0644\u0640\u0640\u0645\u0640\u0640\u0646\u0640\u0640\u0641\u0640\u0640\u0649 in Andalusia \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0646\u0640\u0640\u062f\u0644\u0640\u0640\u064f\u0640\u0640\u0633 ; (now Southern Spain) during the First World War. 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