Larbi Kabadi
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Larbi Kabadi 🇹🇳

العربي الكبادي (Known as "Cheikh Larbi Kabadi")
Classical Poet, Professor at Ez-Zitouna, Member of the Neo-Classical School
Born 1880 AD 🇹🇳 Tunis, Tunisia
Passed Away Jan 30, 1961 Tunis, Tunisia
Lifespan 81 years old
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"Master of eloquence who nurtured the golden spring of modern Tunisian poetry."

Archival Overview

Distinguished neo-classical poet and Ez-Zitouna scholar who revived classical Arabic meter in Tunisia and mentored legendary poet Abou el Kacem Chebbi.

Biographical Record

Cheikh Larbi Kabadi was one of the pillars of the Tunisian literary renaissance (Nahda) in the early 20th century. Educated and subsequently lecturing at Ez-Zitouna University, he mastered the subtleties of Arabic prosody and eloquence.

A mentor to younger modernist writers including Abou el Kacem Chebbi and Tahar Haddad, Kabadi encouraged their innovative spirit while grounding them in classical aesthetic perfection, playing a vital transitional role in Tunisian letters.

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Final Resting Place

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Djellaz Cemetery
Tunis, Tunisia
GPS: 36.7869, 10.1839
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