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'''Fatimah bint Ahmad Muhammad al-Jahhami,''' Arabic: '''فاطمة بنت أحمد محمد الجهضمي,''' known as '''Fatima Al-Socotra''', Arabic: '''فاطمة السقطرية,''' was a Yemeni writer and poet who lived in the third century AH (816 CE – 913 CE). |
'''Fatimah bint Ahmad Muhammad al-Jahhami,''' Arabic: '''فاطمة بنت أحمد محمد الجهضمي,''' known as '''Fatima Al-Socotra''', Arabic: '''فاطمة السقطرية,''' was a Yemeni writer and poet who lived on the island of Socotra in the third century AH (816 CE – 913 CE). |
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== Biography == |
== Biography == |
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Al-Socotra was born on the island of Socotra, during the third century AH.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2014-04-27|title=الجمهورية نت - علم وقصيدة السقطرية - فاطمة بنت أحمد محمد الجهضمي|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140427205229/http://www.algomhoriah.net/newsweekprint.php?sid=44828|access-date=2020-10-21|website=web.archive.org}}</ref> She was a poet and was related to Sultan al-Qasim bin Muhammad al-Jahhami, the ruler of the Yemeni island of Socotra.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2016-03-04|title=السقطرية|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304093105/http://www.al-aalam.com/al-aalam/personinfo.asp?pid=17018|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-10-21|website=web.archive.org}}</ref> He was killed by |
Al-Socotra was born on the island of Socotra, during the third century AH.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|date=2014-04-27|title=الجمهورية نت - علم وقصيدة السقطرية - فاطمة بنت أحمد محمد الجهضمي|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140427205229/http://www.algomhoriah.net/newsweekprint.php?sid=44828|access-date=2020-10-21|website=web.archive.org}}</ref> She was a poet and was related to Sultan al-Qasim bin Muhammad al-Jahhami, the ruler of the Yemeni island of Socotra.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2016-03-04|title=السقطرية|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304093105/http://www.al-aalam.com/al-aalam/personinfo.asp?pid=17018|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-10-21|website=web.archive.org}}</ref> He was killed by Ethiopians who attacked the island.<ref name=":0" /> Al-Socotra wrote to Imam [[:ar:الصلت بن مالك الخروصي اليحمدي|al-Salt bin Malik al-Kharousi al-Ahmadi]], who had assumed the imamate of Oman in 273 AH / 886 CE, requesting help from him.<ref name=":0" /> The Imam sent a fleet of one hundred boats to Socotra, defeating the Ethiopian force on Socotra.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|title=سقطرى المحتلة وبطولة العمانيين لتحريرها|url=https://www.atheer.om/archives/6739/%d8%b3%d9%82%d8%b7%d8%b1%d9%89-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%ad%d8%aa%d9%84%d8%a9-%d9%88%d8%a8%d8%b7%d9%88%d9%84%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b9%d9%85%d8%a7%d9%86%d9%8a%d9%8a%d9%86-%d9%84%d8%aa%d8%ad%d8%b1%d9%8a/|access-date=2020-10-23|language=ar}}</ref> |
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Al-Socotra died some time after the year 273 AH / 886 CE.<ref name=":2" /> |
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Al-Socotra is considered a lost voice in Omani literature, whose work was re-discovered in the twentieth century.<ref>{{Cite book|last=محمد بن سليمان الحضرمي|first=|title=المشرب العذب.. قراءات في الشعر العماني|publisher=Alaan Publishing Co.|year=|isbn=9789996933677|location=|pages=82-3}}</ref> |
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Al-Socotra's story and her poetry featured in an episode of "History and Heritage (Omani Personalities Immortalized by History)" presented by Dr. Hamid Al-Nawfali for Al-Ru'ya TV.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Team|first=FictionX|title=البوابة الإعلامية -وزارة الإعلام - سلطنة عمان -أحمد بن ماجد والزهراء السقطرية في برنامج|url=https://omaninfo.om/topics/96/show/171410|access-date=2020-10-21|website=البوابة الإعلامية -وزارة الإعلام - سلطنة عمان|language=ar}}</ref> This programme became controversial when it was aired in Socotra, because it claimed that Al-Socotra was from Oman.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=اخبار محلية : تلفزيون عمان يثير موجة استياء في سقطرى|url=http://sahafahnet.net/show772584.html|access-date=2020-10-21|website=sahafahnet.net|language=ar}}</ref> A resident of the island Abdul Karim Qabalan called on the television company to apologise.<ref name=":1" /> |
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In 2016, the novelist Munir Talal published a re-telling of the poem.<ref>{{Cite web|title=الزهراء السقطرية / إصدار جديد للكاتب اليمني/منير طلال - الرباط بريس|url=http://www.aribatpress.com/2016/10/blog-post.html|access-date=2020-10-21|website=www.aribatpress.com}}</ref> |
Al-Socotra's story and her poetry featured in an episode of "History and Heritage (Omani Personalities Immortalized by History)" presented by Dr. Hamid Al-Nawfali for Al-Ru'ya TV.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Team|first=FictionX|title=البوابة الإعلامية -وزارة الإعلام - سلطنة عمان -أحمد بن ماجد والزهراء السقطرية في برنامج|url=https://omaninfo.om/topics/96/show/171410|access-date=2020-10-21|website=البوابة الإعلامية -وزارة الإعلام - سلطنة عمان|language=ar}}</ref> This programme became controversial when it was aired in Socotra, because it claimed that Al-Socotra was from Oman.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=اخبار محلية : تلفزيون عمان يثير موجة استياء في سقطرى|url=http://sahafahnet.net/show772584.html|access-date=2020-10-21|website=sahafahnet.net|language=ar}}</ref> A resident of the island Abdul Karim Qabalan called on the television company to apologise.<ref name=":1" /> In 2016, the novelist Munir Talal published a re-telling of the poem.<ref>{{Cite web|title=الزهراء السقطرية / إصدار جديد للكاتب اليمني/منير طلال - الرباط بريس|url=http://www.aribatpress.com/2016/10/blog-post.html|access-date=2020-10-21|website=www.aribatpress.com}}</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
Revision as of 17:58, 23 October 2020
Fatimah bint Ahmad Muhammad al-Jahhami, Arabic: فاطمة بنت أحمد محمد الجهضمي, known as Fatima Al-Socotra, Arabic: فاطمة السقطرية, was a Yemeni writer and poet who lived on the island of Socotra in the third century AH (816 CE – 913 CE).
Biography
Al-Socotra was born on the island of Socotra, during the third century AH.[1] She was a poet and was related to Sultan al-Qasim bin Muhammad al-Jahhami, the ruler of the Yemeni island of Socotra.[2] He was killed by Ethiopians who attacked the island.[2] Al-Socotra wrote to Imam al-Salt bin Malik al-Kharousi al-Ahmadi, who had assumed the imamate of Oman in 273 AH / 886 CE, requesting help from him.[2] The Imam sent a fleet of one hundred boats to Socotra, defeating the Ethiopian force on Socotra.[2][3]
Al-Socotra died some time after the year 273 AH / 886 CE.[1]
Reception
Al-Socotra is considered a lost voice in Omani literature, whose work was re-discovered in the twentieth century.[4]
Al-Socotra's story and her poetry featured in an episode of "History and Heritage (Omani Personalities Immortalized by History)" presented by Dr. Hamid Al-Nawfali for Al-Ru'ya TV.[5] This programme became controversial when it was aired in Socotra, because it claimed that Al-Socotra was from Oman.[6] A resident of the island Abdul Karim Qabalan called on the television company to apologise.[6] In 2016, the novelist Munir Talal published a re-telling of the poem.[7]
References
- ^ a b "الجمهورية نت - علم وقصيدة السقطرية - فاطمة بنت أحمد محمد الجهضمي". web.archive.org. 2014-04-27. Retrieved 2020-10-21.
- ^ a b c d "السقطرية". web.archive.org. 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2020-10-21.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "سقطرى المحتلة وبطولة العمانيين لتحريرها" (in Arabic). Retrieved 2020-10-23.
- ^ محمد بن سليمان الحضرمي. المشرب العذب.. قراءات في الشعر العماني. Alaan Publishing Co. pp. 82–3. ISBN 9789996933677.
- ^ Team, FictionX. "البوابة الإعلامية -وزارة الإعلام - سلطنة عمان -أحمد بن ماجد والزهراء السقطرية في برنامج". البوابة الإعلامية -وزارة الإعلام - سلطنة عمان (in Arabic). Retrieved 2020-10-21.
- ^ a b "اخبار محلية : تلفزيون عمان يثير موجة استياء في سقطرى". sahafahnet.net (in Arabic). Retrieved 2020-10-21.
- ^ "الزهراء السقطرية / إصدار جديد للكاتب اليمني/منير طلال - الرباط بريس". www.aribatpress.com. Retrieved 2020-10-21.
External links
Of Oman's Poets: Al-Zahra Al-Soqatriya - Fatima bint Hamad bin Khalfan Al-Jahhamiya by Dr. Muhammad Al-Harthi