Archival Overview
Beloved Tunisian lyrical poet and scholar of Arabic poetic meters whose collections, such as The Carrier of the Wind and Journeys in the Fragrance of Words, enriched contemporary Arabic verse.
Biographical Record
Noureddine Sammoud was born in coastal Kelibia on Cap Bon. He studied at Ez-Zitouna and the Higher Teachers' Institute in Cairo, becoming a professor of Arabic rhetoric and poetics at the University of Tunis and the Higher Institute of Music.
A master of both traditional meter and subtle contemporary lyricism, Sammoud published numerous poetry collections, including Rehlat fil Abeer and Hamil al-Reeh, winning prestigious honors across the Arab world including the Souk Okaz and ALECSO prizes.
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Final Resting Place
Perpetual MemorialKelibia, Tunisia