Abu Salma

Palestinian poet
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Abu Salma
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Abu Salma

Summary

Abu Salma is a human[1]. He was born in Tulkarm[2]. He was born on +1909-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on +1980-10-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a poet[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tulkarm[2], Abu Salma…
  • Abu Salma died in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Abu Salma was born on +1909-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Abu Salma died on +1980-10-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Q106521031[8].
  • Abu Salma's father was Said Karmi[9].
  • A child of Abu Salma was Said A. Karmi[10].
  • Abu Salma held citizenship in Palestine[11].
  • Arabic was Abu Salma's native language[12].
  • Abu Salma is identified as part of the Palestinians ethnic group[13].
  • Abu Salma's professions included poet[6].
  • Abu Salma's field of work was poetry[14].
  • Abu Salma was educated at Al-Fadiliya School[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Abu Salma is Kifah Arab Filastin[16].
  • Abu Salma received the Lotus Prize for Literature[17].
  • Abu Salma received the Order of Palestinian revolution[18].
  • Abu Salma received the Order of Jerusalem for Culture, Arts and Literature[19].
  • Abu Salma received the Order of Palestine for Culture, Science and Arts[20].
  • Abu Salma was a member of Palestine Liberation Organization[21].
  • Abu Salma was a member of Palestinian National Council[22].
  • Abu Salma was a member of General Union for Palestinian Writers[23].
  • Abu Salma was a member of Arab Writers Union[24].
  • Abu Salma's religion is recorded as Islam[25].
  • Abu Salma's image is recorded as Abu Salma.png[26].
  • Abu Salma is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tulkarm[2], Abu Salma… he was born on +1909-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Said Karmi[9]. He is identified as part of the Palestinians ethnic group[13]. Arabic was his native language[12].

Education

Abu Salma's education included a stint at Al-Fadiliya School[15]. He earned the academic degree of licentiate[28].

Career and Affiliations

Abu Salma's professions included poet[6]. His field of work was poetry[14].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Abu Salma is Kifah Arab Filastin[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Lotus Prize for Literature[17], a literary award[29], in United States[30], founded in 1969[31]; Order of Palestinian revolution[18], an order[32], in Palestine[33]; Order of Jerusalem for Culture, Arts and Literature[19], an order[34], in Palestine[35]; and Order of Palestine for Culture, Science and Arts[20], an order[36], in Palestine[37].

Personal Life

A child of Abu Salma was Said A. Karmi[10]. His religion is recorded as Islam[25].

Death and Burial

Abu Salma died on +1980-10-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. The cause of death was sepsis[38]. He is buried at Q106521031[8].

Why It Matters

Abu Salma ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

He has been cited as an influence by Mahmoud Darwish[41], a poet[42], 1941–2008[43], of Palestine[44], awarded the Prince Claus Award[45]; Mudhafar Al-Nawab[46], a poet[47], 1934–2022[48], of Iraq[49]; Mustafa Wahbi al-Tal[50], a politician[51], 1897–1949[52], of Ottoman Empire[53]; Muin Bseiso[54], a poet[55], 1926–1984[56], of Mandatory Palestine[57]; and ʻAbd al-Raḥīm Maḥmūd[58], a poet[59], 1913–1948[60], of Ottoman Empire[61], awarded the Order of Jerusalem for Culture, Arts and Literature[62], specialised in poetry[63].

FAQs

Where was Abu Salma born?

Abu Salma's place of birth was Tulkarm[2].

Where did Abu Salma die?

Abu Salma died in Washington, D.C.[4].

Who were Abu Salma's parents?

Abu Salma's father was Said Karmi[9].

What did Abu Salma do for work?

Abu Salma worked as poet[6].

Where did Abu Salma go to school?

Abu Salma was educated at Al-Fadiliya School[15].

What awards did Abu Salma receive?

Honors received include Lotus Prize for Literature[17], Order of Palestinian revolution[18], Order of Jerusalem for Culture, Arts and Literature[19], and Order of Palestine for Culture, Science and Arts[20].

Who did Abu Salma influence?

Abu Salma has been cited as an influence by Mahmoud Darwish[41], Mudhafar Al-Nawab[46], Mustafa Wahbi al-Tal[50], and Muin Bseiso[54].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [26] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . all4palestine.com. Retrieved . all4palestine.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . The Washington Post. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . feb-web.ru. Retrieved . feb-web.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [25] . thaqafa.org. Retrieved . thaqafa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [13] . all4palestine.com. Retrieved . all4palestine.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [38] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . palquest.org. Retrieved . palquest.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . The Washington Post. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [16] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [50] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [54] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [58] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [59] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  26. [62] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [63] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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