Aḥmad Zakī Abū Shādī

Ahmad Zaki Abu Shadi was an Egyptian poet, essayist, and playwright who played a significant role in the literary scene of the early 20th century. He was a pioneer of the modernist movement in Arabic poetry, introducing free verse and themes of social and political reform. Abu Shadi founded the Apollo Society, aiming to revolutionize Arabic poetry by promoting new forms and ideas. His works often reflected his deep interest in science and philosophy, blending these with his artistic vision to ex...See more