Tabuk, 11 Shawwal 1447 AH (31 March 2026)

The Tabuk Cultural Club, a literary partner of the Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission, yesterday held a poetry evening titled "Jazalat Harf" (Eloquence of the Letter), coinciding with the Traditional Arts Festival organized by the Ministry of Culture, in celebration of the literary heritage and the place of Nabati poetry in Saudi culture.

Poetic Experiences Reflecting the Depth of Heritage

The evening featured a set of Nabati poems ranging across pride, description and sentiment, performed by one of Tabuk's leading Nabati poets. The recitals embodied the richness of vocabulary and eloquence of expression while evoking the features of the local environment and culture, giving the evening an authentic character that reflects the region's cultural identity.

Audience Engagement and a Stronger Literary Scene

At the close of the evening, attendees shared their views and contributions, affirming the importance of such initiatives in enriching the local literary scene and strengthening the presence of Nabati poetry in the community's cultural memory. Participants said the evening helped connect contemporary generations with their literary and heritage roots and highlighted the traditional arts as a core element of Saudi cultural identity.

The Importance of Cultural Initiatives

The evening is part of the Cultural Club's efforts to energize literary and cultural life in Tabuk and encourage interest in the local poetic heritage, developing culture and the arts and supporting the programs of the Traditional Arts Festival, which reflects the depth of the national heritage and the richness of the Saudi cultural scene.

At a Glance

  • Location: Tabuk
  • Event: "Jazalat Harf" poetry evening
  • Organizer: Tabuk Cultural Club
  • Goal: strengthening the presence of Nabati poetry and the traditional arts