Muthaffar Al Nawab died on Friday, May 20, 2022.
He was a poet and political commentator from Iraq.
Al Nawab was dubbed the “revolutionary poet” because of his poetry criticizing corrupt regimes throughout the Arab world.
Muthaffar al-Nawab cause of death
After a protracted illness, the acclaimed Iraqi poet died at the University Hospital Sharjah.
The news signals the conclusion of an extraordinary life in which he served as a teacher, critic, and public official, as well as a prisoner and exile.
Following his passing, colleagues and friends took to social media to offer their condolences, uploading films and poetry choices.
Muthaffar al-Nawab wife and children
He was married with children.
Muthaffar al-Nawab net worth
He was worth 7 million.
Al Nawab is one of the numerous paintings honoring Iraqi figures, including Jawad Salim, regarded as the father of Iraqi contemporary art and a national hero.
When is Muthaffar al-Nawab funeral?
The life of Al Nawab has been commemorated by a colorful painting in Baghdad, commissioned by Baghdad mayor Alaa Maan.
His funeral will follow shortly.