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08/14/08

06:01:37 am, Categories: Net-News, 173 words  

The Official Farewell Ceremony for Mahmoud Darwish

The following is the official farewell ceremony and funeral procession tomorrow, Wednesday 13 August, in Ramallah for the great poet Mahmoud Darwish: The arrival of the body to Marka-Amman Airport on Wednesday, August 13, 2008, at 10:00am where an official ceremony will take place in Amman; Arrival of the body around midday on Wednesday from Jordan to the Muqata in Ramallah for official reception of the body; Official ceremony to take place in the Muqata with President Abbas and the political leadership , national forces and the Islamic and Christian religious leaders and members of the Arab and foreign diplomatic corps. The body will be laid in the Muqata for a farewell tribute during which the president will deliver a speech to be followed by a speech from Mahmoud’s family; then a speech by Samih al-Qasem. Prayers to take place at the Presidential Headquarters with Grand Mufti Sheikh Mohammed Hussein to pray over his soul. Alternative Information Center: What Did You Do To Them, Ya Mahmoud? Al-Manar: Hundreds of Palestinians gather at Funeral for Poet Darwish.

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