Ibrahim Mohammed Saleh | |
|---|---|
إبراهيم محمد صالح | |
 Abo Arab in Ramallah, 8 May 2011 | |
| Born | Ibrahim Mohammed Saleh 1931 |
| Died | 2 March 2014 (aged 82–83) Homs, Syria |
| Occupation(s) | Singer Poet |
Ibrahim Mohammed Saleh, commonly known as Abo Arab, nicknamed Poet of the Palestinian revolution,[1] (1931 – 2 March 2014) was a Palestinian artist and poet. He was born in Al-Shajara during the British mandate in Palestine. He lived in exile for 63 years before returning to his homeland in 2011 to participate in a cultural festival.[2] He and his family was forced to flee during the Nakba to Syria where they ended up in Homs.[2]
Death
Abo Arab died in Homs, Syria on 2 March 2014 at age 83, due to illness.[3]
References
- ↑ "Abu Arab, poet of the Palestinian revolution, dies – Middle East Monitor".
- 1 2 "وفاة أبو عرب .. شاعر الثورة الفلسطينية". Reuters. 2 March 2014 – via www.reuters.com.
- ↑ "الموت يُغيب فنان الثورة الفلسطينية "أبو عرب"". الجزيرة نت.
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