Mikhail Noaima's Poetic Legacy in Modern Arabic Literature; A Critical Analysis

Abstract

Mikhail Noaima,the iconoclast Arab Christian Romantic poet, great critic and apologist, mystic, essayist, biographer, translator, novelist, famous orator and dramatist, is a major figure in modern Arabic literature, and particularly within what came to be known as the Mahjar School of thought , referring to the literary movement which evolved in the United States among emigrant Syro- Lebanese poets and writers, who operated through a literary gathering in New York by the name "الرابطة القلمية"(The Pen Association), during the second and third decades of the 20th century, and until his death in 1931 of Jibran Khalil Jibran, its guiding spirit. The present article is consisted on abstract, two sub-chapters i.e Life of Mikhail Noaima and Critical study of impact of Mikail Noaima workson Modern Poetry, result and the Bibliography. May Allah shower His blessings on us through knowledge. Ameen.