Poetry Nights Majlis – Hall 7
Poet
Mohammed Barman is a prominent Emirati poet, known for his distinguished contributions to the local poetry scene. In 2016, he was hosted by Fujairah TV on the first episode of the program Misk Al-Huruf, where he highlighted his poetic journey and recited some of his poems. He also participated in an artistic evening to celebrate the UAE National Day, during which he presented patriotic poems expressing his love and loyalty to the nation. Burman is known for his poetic style that blends tradition and modernity, which has earned him widespread recognition in literary and cultural circles.
Poet
Mane’a Juma Al-Washahi is a prominent Emirati poet with a distinct presence in the local poetry scene. He regularly participates in cultural events and programs, having been a guest on the Majlis Al-Shuara program aired on Al Wosta Channel, where he highlighted his poetic journey and works.
Al-Washahi is known for his poetic style that blends tradition and modernity, addressing the issues of his community and nation. He shares his poems and artistic works through his official Instagram account, engaging with his audience and offering excerpts from his poetry.
In addition, he runs a YouTube channel where he publishes his poems and poetic works, allowing his audience to stay updated with his latest content and interact with his material..
Poet
Mohammed Obaid Al-Kaabi is a prominent Emirati poet with a distinct presence in the local poetry scene. He has participated in numerous cultural events and programs, including being a guest on the Al-Hassan program on Al Wosta Channel, where he highlighted his poetic journey and recited some of his poems.
Al-Kaabi is known for his poetic style that blends tradition and modernity, addressing the issues of his community and nation. He shares his poems and artistic works through his official social media accounts, engaging with his audience and offering excerpts from his poetry.
Poet and Media Professional
Aidha Bin Massoud is a prominent Emirati poet and media figure, with extensive experience in both Nabati poetry and media. He began his media career in 2007 as a producer and host for the program Masaqim Sha'ar on Fujairah TV and Radio, where he continued hosting for several years, achieving notable success. Later, he hosted the program Misk Al-Huruf on Al Sharqiya from Kalba.
In addition to his media work, Aidha Bin Massoud serves as a lecturer at the Poetry Academy of the Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority, where he contributes to teaching and developing emerging poetic talents. He also served as the head of the Popular Poetry Department at the Diba Fujairah Cultural and Arts Association and participated in the dramatic treatment of the TV series Al-Majdi Bin Dhaher in 2018.
He has released an audio anthology titled Istifham and is currently working on a book titled The Essentials and Fundamentals of Nabati Poetry, which aims to teach and refine the skills of young poets.
Aidha Bin Massoud believes that poetry is an innate talent that requires nurturing and development through continuous reading and learning.
He is known for his distinctive media presence and his active contributions to enriching the poetic and cultural scene in the UAE.