Maroun Abboud

Maroun Abboud (in Arabic مارون عبود) was a Lebanese poet and writer born on February 9, 1886.

Life

Maroun attended several schools around Lebanon, where he learned to read and write in the languages Arabic, Syriac, and French. In 1900, Maroun entered the School of St. John Maron in Batroun, Lebanon, to pursue a life as a priest. During his four years at St. Maron's, some of his poems were published in an "Al-Rwada" newspaper. After four years at St. Maron's, Maroun refused to continue pursuing the priestly life. Maroun moved to Beirut and attended "The School of Wisdom" for two years. He found the environment at the school conductive to exploring his literary talents.

In school, never in his literary leanings, and excellence in the field of Arabic language and issued in its last school literary magazine called Thunderbolt. He began to write poems and some of which were published in Al-Rawda. He was introduced into the St. John Maron school, where he spent four years, but he refused to continue because his father had meant by that Bilhakh Ihioh of life in the priesthood wish Maron and rejected categorically. After that, he joined the school of wisdom, where he spent the two years in it. Maron has been found in the school atmosphere conducive to open literary talents as a number of students brushed hair enthusiasts Omthela: Rashid Taqi Al-Din and Ahmed Taqi Al-Din and Said Akl and others.

Maroun continued his career as a newspaper editor and continued writing poetry.^[1]

Awards

• Sam and knowledge of the first degree (Lebanon).
• Medal of rice with the rank of Knight (Lebanon)
• Medal of rice with the rank of officer (Lebanon)
• Independence Medal of the second division (East Jordan)
• Medal exist (Ottoman)
• Order of the Holy Tomb (Jerusalem)
• Papal Medal - Pope Leo XIII - (Rome)
• Medal of the Pontifical Shrine of St. Peter (Rome)
• Order of the rank of officer knowledge of the (French Republic)
• Medal of the academic rank of officer (Department of Fine Arts Fayaljmhorip French)
• Medal of Honor from the date of the academic institution of international (French Republic)
• Legion of Honor, Chevalier (French Republic)

References

1. ^ www.onefineart.

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