The Diwan platform is a comprehensive Arabic poetry encyclopedia that brings together the aesthetics of Arabic poetry from various eras—from pre-Islamic to contemporary. Discover thousands of poems categorized by poet, era, meter, rhyme, and country, through an easy and seamless search experience.

Enjoy reading poetry, explore the history of Arabic literature, and share your talent with a community of word lovers.

Our goal is to make poetry a window into understanding the Arab people, their language, their feelings, and their issues throughout time.