Nizar Qabbani is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on March 21, 1923 in Damascus, Syria. He as well as He and Ali Said were both Syrian poets. were both Syrian poets.
He was married and had two kids along with his sister Zahra Aqbiq. After her death He got married to an Iraqi teacher by the name of Balqis al-Rawi. He was later killed in a bomb attack on an embassy.
His sister took her own life in order to keep her from marrying the man she did not love. The incident prompted a 15-year-old Qabbani to voice her opinion about the way women are treated in society.