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Badr Shakir al-Sayyab

Iraqi poet and pioneer of Arabic free verse, a communist in his youth, author of Unshudat al-Matar (Rain Song, 1960).

Lived: 1926–1964
Also known as: Badr Shākir Sayyāb
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Sources: Wikipedia — Badr Shakir al-Sayyab

Bibliography

First editions. A tick marks a work matched to a library catalogue record.

Year	Title	First published by	Records
1950	Asāṭīr	Maṭbaʻat al-Ghurá al-Ḥadīthah, al-Najaf	Library of Congress record 79970319
1959	Mawlid al-ḥurrīyah al-jadīd	Dār Maktabat al-Ḥayāh, Bayrūt	Library of Congress record 2020450975
1961	Al-Jawād al-adʹham	Dār Maktabat al-Ḥayāh, Bayrūt	Library of Congress record 2020459092
1961	Tūmās Jafrsun — Abū al-dīmuqrāṭīyah	Dār Manshūrāt al-Baṣrī, Baghdād	Library of Congress record 2020363093
1963	Azhār wa-asāṭīr — Dīwān shiʻr	Dār Maktabat al-Ḥayāt, Bayrūt	Library of Congress record ne64002196
1967	Qaṣāʼid Badr Shākir al-Sayyāb	Dār al-Ādāb, Bayrūt	Library of Congress record 2021423985

Editions in the catalogue

Year	Title	Author(s)	Publisher	Language
1965	Iqbāl✓	Badr Shākir Sayyāb	Dar al-Tali'a	Arabic
1965	Shanāshīl ibnat al-Chalabī✓	Badr Shākir Sayyāb	Dar al-Tali'a	Arabic
1998	Al-Nahr wa-al-mawt✓ — Muqtaṭafāt	Badr Shākir Sayyāb	Dar al-Farabi	Arabic