In this episode, host Mohammad Bader delves into the rich tradition of Mawal, a form of Arabic poetry that intertwines music and storytelling. He highlights its historical significance, particularly in Iraqi culture, and shares a poignant poem, 'Sa'a Wit Ghib Il Shames,' which reflects on themes of nostalgia, immigration, and the longing for home. Through the exploration of this art form, Bader connects with listeners on a personal level, sharing his own experiences as an immigrant and the...

The Merry Ploughboy is the only pub in Ireland owned and managed by musicians, and the two hour Irish music & Irish dancing show (which takes place nightly at the pub) has been awarded "Best Dinner/Entertainment Event in Ireland". Owners and musicians, The Merry Ploughboys, have been performing together for over 30 years.

The Merry Ploughboy is the only pub in Ireland owned and managed by musicians, and the two hour Irish music & Irish dancing show (which takes place nightly at the pub) has been awarded "Best Dinner/Entertainment Event in Ireland". Owners and musicians, The Merry Ploughboys, have been performing together for over 30 years. Featuring this from my trip to Dublin in September 2024 part 1. Please support this group by attending there events. They are good

قصيدة امرؤ القيس قفا نبك بصوت محمد بدر Imruʾ al-Qais Junduh bin Hujr al-Kindi (Arabic: ٱمْرُؤ ٱلْقَيْس جُنْدُح ٱبْن حُجْر ٱلْكِنْدِيّ, ALA-LC: Imruʾ al-Qays Junduḥ ibn Ḥujr al-Kindīy) was an Arabian king and poet in the 6th century, and also the last king of Kindite. He is sometimes considered the father of Arabic poetry. His qaṣīda, or long poem, "Let us stop and weep" (Arabic: قفا نبك qifā nabki) is one of the seven Mu'allaqat, poems prized as the best examples of pre-Islamic Arabian verse....

A Mother's Call is a poem written in 1996 by Mohammad Bader, remembering home and his mother. Read both in English and Arabic by the Arabian Traveler.

A poem written by Refaat Al- Areer رفعت العرعير read by The Arabian Traveler. 
 Refaat Alareer, a prominent Palestinian professor, poet and writer, was killed in an airstrike in northern Gaza, on December 7. 
 If I must die, you must live to tell my story to sell my things to buy a piece of cloth and some strings, (make it white with a long tail) so that a child, somewhere in Gaza while looking heaven in the eye awaiting his dad who left in a blaze— and bid no one farewell not...

Gaza Children written and read by The Arabian Traveler. Cover photo by Caroline Maltz. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mohammad-bader7/message

Victims of a Map. Featuring three Arab Poets and their unique poetry both in English and Arabic. Reading from the Book Victim of a Map published in 1984 by Al Sami Books in London. ضحايا الخريطه كتاب نشر في لندن بالانجليزيه والعربيه --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mohammad-bader7/message

فدوى طوقان، شاعرة فلسطينية، تمثل رمزا شعريا نسويا وطنيا، تأثرت بشعراء المهجر، وكانت مِن أوائل مَن نظم الشعر العربي الحر. حازت على العديد من الجوائز والأوسمة، وغلب على شعرها الهمّ الوطني منذ عام 1967، فأطلق عليها "أمّ الشعر الفلسطيني" و"شاعرة فلسطين --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mohammad-bader7/message

Poems for Gaza Poem by Rafeef Ziadah we teach life. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mohammad-bader7/message

Harun Hashim Rashid -هارون هاشم رشيد فلسطيني Palestinian and Nizar Aqabani نزار قباني : ما قيمة الشعب الذي ليس له لسان؟ What Value Has the People Whose Tongue Is Tied --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mohammad-bader7/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mohammad-bader7/support

The Arabian Traveler Poetry spends time with Chancellor Jackson to talk about love and how he was able to overcome adversities by finding love and compassion for himself.  He talks about his journey to teach English in China and how that transformed his life. He came over adversities through the deep love his family had for him, and his early years of playing football. As someone who came late to play football, he had to overcome adversities and find emotional intelligence to help guide him...

طلت الحلوة وشعرا طاير علي خدها وقلبي من يوما ياقلبي ماعاد يتهدا سئلتن عن اسمى قالولي اسمى زينة ياريت حلمي يتحقق قربك يازينة طلت الحلوة وشعرا طاير على خدا وقلبي من يوما ياقلبي ماعاد يتهدا سئلتن عن اسمى قالولي اسمى زينة ياريت حلمي يتحقق قربك يازينة سئلتن عن اسمى قالولي اسمى زينة ياريت حلمي يتحقق قربك يازينة زينة الحلوة زينة سحرتني برمشى زينة نظرة من عيونها والله بتحييني من جديد زينة الحلوة زينة سحرتني برمشى زينة نظرة من عيونها والله بتحييني من جديد اسمك ياحلوة محفور بقلبي واه...

سورة القارعة --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mohammad-bader7/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mohammad-bader7/support

Arabian Love Poems written by Nizar Qabbani . Nizar Tawfiq Qabbanni March 1923 – 30 April 1998) was a Syrian diplomat, poet, writer and publisher. He is considered to be Syria's National Poet. His poetic style combines simplicity and elegance. Original poems read by Mohammad Bader --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mohammad-bader7/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mohammad-bader7/support

A poem dedicated To Honorable Rima Ghandour upon her investiture as a judge in Multnomah County Oregon. Rima is the first Arab American Judge an immigrant from Lebanon. Poem written and read by The Arabian Traveler. It was originally written in Arabic then Translated into English. Poem written and read by Mohammad Bader AKA The Arabian Traveler Poetry. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mohammad-bader7/message Support this podcast:...

This Episode in Arabic. Why Do You Ask لماذا تسأل َدخلت َُألبابَ رافعاً هامتيْ دونَ أن اخجلْ فلماذا تسأل؟ َدمي عربيٌ مرويٌ من ماءِ َزمزمْ وإخواني في هذا الكونِ أكبرُ واكثرْ والليلُ والنهارُ واسودُ الغاباتُ تعرفني أنا الليثُ ينحني لي ََو يفزعْ عندي سؤال اليكَ قبل أن تسأل أليس تعرف أجدادي؟ هم سادو الكون من قبلي وهم كانو مني افضل أم أن جيلي الضعيف أنساك أني حفيد لأمراء البحور؟ وأنا أمير ابن أمير .... قد ذل عبر السنين واكثر فلماذا تسأل؟ فهي هامتي .... تلك إلهامه شامخة… مليئة...

An Arabic letter on love to May Ziyahah --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mohammad-bader7/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mohammad-bader7/support

In this episode writer of The Traveler Mohammad Bader speaks about his book. Starting with Part one that focuses on Love . Ends with reading a poem called: When The Sun Sets --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mohammad-bader7/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mohammad-bader7/support

Reading and singing of When The Sun Sets. Words, music reading and singing by author Mohammad Bader. This is a continuation of episode one. For English version see listen to episode one or you can see poem on author’s blog on Medium.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mohammad-bader7/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mohammad-bader7/support

Reading of the Poem My Love in Arabic and in English by author Mohammad Bader. قصيدة حبيبتي بالعربي والانجليزي بقلم وصوت الشاعر محمد بدر --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mohammad-bader7/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mohammad-bader7/support

Mohammad Bader author of The Traveler reads from chapter 2 Peace Vs. War. Poems, Scream, Night Owl, A dream, Satisfaction, Neighbor or Cousin. Choosing poetry as a medium to express the complexity of the conflict between Arabs and Israelis, Mohammad hopes for peace and hopes to shed a light on the human needs of Palestinians through prose and poetry. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mohammad-bader7/message Support this podcast:...

قلبي معاك This is an original song by Mohammad Bader, The Arabian Traveler. Called My heart with you.  وبصور دنياك قلبي…. قلبي ده انا قلبي معاد وبكل الدنيا صابر وياك ده انا معاك صابر وياك معاكً انا والله معاك في كل الاوقات في كل الاوقات الصبر ده كله حياه والصبر دة كله جراح والصبر ده عمرة عمره عمره راح الصبر ….هو المفتاح ترا ري يا حبيبي معاك انا دايماً فرحان دايماً فرحان (٣) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mohammad-bader7/message Support this podcast:...

قصيدة من هي بقلم محمد بدر ٓمن ِْهيٓ؟ ٓمقدسيةٌ ، ٓخليليةٌ ، أجنبِيٓةٌ أم أميرة من ديار نائيه؟ هي النجم ٓوالبدر في سماءٍ عاليه وهي الشمس والدفئ في ليلةِِ برد عاتيه وهي الام ُوالصديقُه للايام ِالتأليه ٓبحثت ُعنها مشرقاً ومغرباً وإذ هي تأتي امامي دانية احبتي، نسيتها ونسيت لباب افكارها فمن هيه؟ هي ٓتحمل ٓجرةً فوقٓ رأسها ٓتلبس ثوباً مطرزاً بأحلام وانبات مثمرة تتحدي التاريخ بذراعيها وتمشي فوق الدمار تحطم القيد وتلعن الحصار هي رمزٌ للمحبةِ والاصرارْ ُتطِرزُ خارطةً علي ٓجبينها وتنادي بعلو...