Ibrahim Touqan Writer

Ibrahim Abd al-Fattah Touqan (Arabic: إبراهيم طوقان‎, 1905–May 2, 1941) was a Palestinian nationalist poet whose works rallied Arabs during their revolt against the British. Touqan was born in Nablus, Palestine during Ottoman times. He was the brother of poet Fadwa Touqan and he tutored and influenced her to write poetry. Ibrahim belonged to the prominent Touqan family that governed Nablus for much of the 18th and 19th centuries.

Personal facts

Ibrahim Touqan
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1905
Birth place
Ottoman Empire , Nablus
Nationality
Palestinian people
Date of deathMay 02, 1941
Place of death
Jerusalem , Mandatory Palestine

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Writer

Career start1923
Career end1941
influenced by
Arab nationalism
Palestinian nationalism

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