Abu Salma

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Intro

Palestinian poet

Places

Palestine Jordan

was

Poet

Work field

Literature

Gender

Male

Religion(s):

Islam

Birth

1909

Place of birth

Tulkarm, State of Palestine

Death

11 October 1980 People who died on this day

Place of death

United States of America, USA

Age

71 years

Awards

Lotus Prize for Literature

(1978)

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Biography

Abu Salma (orig. Abd al-Karim al-Karmi) (Arabic: عبد الكريم الكرمي‎), (1909–1980) was a Palestinian poet. Abu Salma was born in Tulkarm, [Palestine]. He studied law and worked in Haifa in Mandatory Palestine until April 1948. He then moved briefly to Acre and then to Damascus. He was a friend of Ibrahim Touqan. Abu Salma was awarded The Lotus International Reward for Literature in 1978 by The Association of Asian and African Writers.

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