Being Muslim, Saudi and Arab is integral to our thoughts and souls.” The challenge is to retain a sense of identity, picking up the best practices while keeping a sense of value and pride in one’s essence, faith and roots. She says, “ten years from now there will no longer be a ‘typical’ Saudi. Nawwab sheds light on the culture and society of a country in transition where young and old have witnessed unprecedented change affecting every facet of life and requiring a constant adjustment to political, cultural and societal evolution. Through the caverns of the Empty Quarter? Nawwab’s words give us the flavor, aroma, sights, and sounds of old and new Arabia, presenting a rich tapestry of imagery that takes us from the first piece in her volume of poetry, “The Longing” to the last, a haiku entitled “Exuberance.”
Within moments of meeting Nimah Nawwab, poet, writer and photographer, and gazing into her sparkling, smiling eyes, one catches a glimpse of her muse, quick wit and of wisdom beyond her years. The first limited edition appeared in July 2004, with a second edition released this month and made available through. The poetic journey of Nimah Ismail Nawwab has gone global with “the unfurling” of her remarkable collection of English poems.
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