The national Palestinian poet, and author (1941–2008)
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The national Palestinian poet, and author (1941–2008)
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Arabic
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Mahmoud Darwish is The national Palestinian poet, and author (1941–2008).
The name Mahmoud means "Alternative spelling of Mahmud.". It is of Arabic origin.
Name Meaning
Alternative spelling of Mahmud.
The name Mahmoud is of Arabic origin, meaning "Alternative spelling of Mahmud.". It is traditionally a male name.
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