Sana'a: A group of Yemeni poets recited their work at the House of Culture in a poetry recital as part of the first Al-Bardouni Festival, "The Seer in a Blind Time," currently being held in Sana'a. The festival, funded by the Heritage and Cultural Development Fund, will run for three days.
According to Yemen News Agency, the recital, moderated by poet and writer Nabil Al-Qans, featured poets including Dr. Ibtisam Al-Mutawakkil, Ibrahim Al-Basha, Ahmed Atta, Amin Al-Abbasi, Badi' Al-Zaman Al-Sultan, Jamil Mufreh, Jihad Jahzar, Hassan Al-Murtada, Khalida Al-Nusairi, Ziyad Al-Qahim, Sami Al-Houthi, Sultan Al-Azazi, Salah Al-Shami, Abdul-Hafiz Al-Khazan, Abdul-Qawi Muhib Al-Din, Alwan Al-Jilani, Ali Jahiz, Fouad Al-Arshi, Mujib Al-Rahman Harash, Muhammad Ismail Al-Abara, Muhammad Saeed Al-Junaid, Muhammad Abdul-Quddus Al-Wazir, Muhammad Al-Shami, and Wafia Al-Amri.