Khalil GibranFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search Khalil Gibran Gubran Kahlil Gubran Born January 3, 1883 Bsharri, Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate, Ottoman Syria (modern day Lebanon) Died Occupation Nationality Genres Literary movement Notable work(s) April 10, 1931 (aged 48) New York City, United States Poet, Painter, Sculptor, Writer, Philosopher, Theologian, Visual Artist Lebanese-American Poetry, Parable, Short Story Mahjar, New York Pen League The Prophet Khalil Gibran (born Gubran Khalil Gubran[1] bin Mikhā'īl bin Sa'ad; Arabic جبران خليل ,جبران بن ميخائيل بن سعدJanuary 3, 1883 – April 10, 1931) also known as Kahlil Gibran,[2] he went to work for a local Ottoman-appointed administrator.1 In Lebanon o 1.[5] His mother Kamila was thirty when he was born. and became extremely popular in the 1960s counterculture.[3] and his family's property was confiscated by the authorities. Gibran received no formal schooling during his youth. Although Gibran's father was released in 1894. as a young man he immigrated with his family to the United States where he studied art and began his literary career.[7][8] Around 1891. extensive complaints by angry subjects led to the administrator being removed and his staff being investigated. Gibran's father initially worked in an apothecary but. priests visited him regularly and taught him about the Bible. However. also named Khalil.[3] Gibran is the third best-selling poet of all time. An early example of Inspirational fiction. poet.3 Other 8 References 9 External links [edit] Youth [edit] In Lebanon Gibran was born in the town of Bsharri (in modern day northern Lebanon) to the daughter of a Maronite priest.1 Movies o 7. He is chiefly known in the English speaking world for his 1923 book The Prophet. Kamila . Kamila Gibran decided to follow her brother to the United States.2 In the United States 2 Art and poetry 3 Political thought 4 Death and legacy 5 Works 6 Memorials and honors 7 Mentions in popular culture o 7. and writer.[6] As a result of his family's poverty.[4] Contents [hide] • • • • • • • • • 1 Youth o 1.2 Music o 7. with gambling debts he was unable to pay. as well as the Arabic and Syriac languages.was a Lebanese American artist. Born in the town of Bsharri in modern-day Lebanon (then part of the Ottoman Mount Lebanon mutasarrifate). his father.[9] Gibran's father was imprisoned for alleged embezzlement. With no home. the book sold well despite a cool critical reception. a series of philosophical essays written in English prose. was her third husband. behind Shakespeare and LaoTzu. He stayed there for several years before returning to Boston in 1902. his sister Sultana died of tuberculosis at the age of 14. A publisher used some of Gibran's drawings for book covers in 1898. and publisher Fred Holland Day. c. Gibran's mother. Through his teachers there. at the time the second largest Syrian/LebaneseAmerican community[10] in the United States. photographer.[2] His mother began working as a seamstress[9] peddler. he was introduced to the avant-garde Boston artist. wanted him to absorb more of his own heritage rather than just the Western aesthetic culture he was attracted to. Gibran started school on September 30. Gibran returned to his homeland to study at a Maronite-run preparatory school and higher-education institute in Beirut. Gibran also enrolled in an art school at a nearby settlement house. coming through Ellis Island on May 10. selling lace and linens that she carried from door to door.[11] Two weeks before he got back. Photograph by Fred Holland Day. Peter died of the same disease and his mother died of cancer.[9] so at the age of fifteen. School officials placed him in a special class for immigrants to learn English. his younger sisters Mariana and Sultana. 1895. 1898 The Gibrans settled in Boston's South End. 1895. The next year.[7] [edit] In the United States Khalil Gibran. He started a student literary magazine with a classmate and was elected "college poet". taking Khalil. His sister Marianna supported Gibran and herself by working at a dressmaker’s shop. along with his elder brother Peter.[3] [edit] Art and poetry .[3] who encouraged and supported Gibran in his creative endeavors. Due to a mistake at school he was registered as Kahlil Gibran.remained resolved and left for New York on June 25. and his elder half-brother Peter(/Bhutros/Butrus). His first book for the publishing company Alfred A. records Gibran was unable to sleep the night before meeting `Abdu’l-Bahá who sat for a pair of portraits. the leader of the Bahá’í Faith at the time of his visit to the United States. The two formed an important friendship that lasted the rest of Gibran’s life. is a godson of Gibran's. especially on the topic of spiritual love. The Son of Man”. Gibran met Mary Elizabeth Haskell. Though publicly discreet. but also his career[citation needed]. al-Funun 2. Abu Nuwas. 1 (June 1916) Juliet Thompson. circa 1911[7]-1912. also known as the "immigrant poets" (al-mahjar).Gibran held his first art exhibition of his drawings in 1904 in Boston. he thought of `Abdu’l-Bahá. proclaimed an exalted station of `Abdu’l-Bahá and left the event weeping. Drawing by Kahlil Gibran. Gibran's best-known work is The Prophet.Gibran rose to talk and in tears. and whose nephew. Gibran went to study art with Auguste Rodin in Paris for two years. Elia Abu Madi and Mikhail Naimy. one of Gibran's acquaintances. Gibran also took part in the New York Pen League. His poetry is notable for its use of formal language. While there he met his art study partner and lifelong friend Youssef Howayek. as well as insights on topics of life using spiritual terms. Thompson reports Gibran saying that all the way through writing of “Jesus. a respected headmistress ten years his senior. after the death of `Abdu’lBahá. alongside important Lebanese-American authors such as Ameen Rihani. their correspondence reveals an exalted intimacy[citation needed]. no. most of his work published after 1918 was in English. whose descendants Gibran declared to be his own children. in 1918.[3] During this exhibition. at Day’s studio. In 1908.[12] While most of Gibran's early writings were in Arabic. Haskell influenced not only Gibran’s personal life. He later studied art in Boston[citation needed]. in “This Man from Lebanon: A Study of Khalil Gibran”. was The Madman. reported several anecdotes relating to Gibran: She recalls Gibran met `Abdu'l-Bahá.[12] Barbara Young. Years later. Samir. Knopf. . a close friend and distinguished master of Arabic literature. there was a viewing of the movie recording of `Abdu’l-Bahá . Much of Gibran's writings deal with Christianity. a slim volume of aphorisms and parables written in biblical cadence somewhere between poetry and prose. a book composed of twenty-six poetic essays. But today we kneel only before the truth" -Khalil Gibran [edit] Political thought This article's factual accuracy is disputed. "The White Album"). according to Khalil Hawi. Please see the relevant discussion on the talk page. still kept among his papers. (November 2009) This article needs references that appear in reliable third-party publications. This line was used by John Lennon and placed. Since it was first published in 1923. even at this late stage. distinguishing it from both Lebanese and Arab nationalism. and showing us that nationalism lived in his mind. into the song Julia from The Beatles' 1968 album The Beatles (a. One of his most notable lines of poetry in the English-speaking world is from "Sand and Foam" (1926). which reads : “Half of what I say is meaningless. it was one of the bestselling books of the twentieth century in the United States. Please add more appropriate citations from reliable sources. in a draft of a play. who traveled to the United States partly to promote peace. Primary sources or sources affiliated with the subject are generally not sufficient for a Wikipedia article. but I say it so that the other half may reach you”. "defines Gibran's belief in Syrian nationalism with great clarity. This play.[14] When the Ottomans were finally driven out of Syria during World War I.The book became especially popular during the 1960s with the American counterculture and New Age movements. When Gibran met `Abdu'l-Bahá in 1911-12. "Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. Gibran expressed great hope for national independence and progress[citation needed]. Gibran's exhilaration was manifested in a sketch called "Free Syria" which appeared on the front page of al-Sa'ih's special "victory" edition[citation needed]. Moreover. though in a slightly altered form."[15] [edit] Death and legacy . Gibran admired the teachings on peace but argued that "young nations like his own" be freed from Ottoman control.k. (November 2009) Gibran called for the adoption of Arabic as a national language of Syria[citation needed] and the application of Arabic at all school levels[citation needed]. Having been translated into more than forty[13] languages.[7] Gibran also wrote the famous "Pity The Nation" poem during these years which was posthumously published in The Garden of the Prophet. The Prophet has never been out of print. side by side with internationalism.a. Gibran expressed the wish that he be buried in Lebanon. Gibran died in New York City on April 10. Khalil Gibran memorial in Boston. The Gibran Museum and Gibran's final resting place. Before his death. Massachusetts. Khalil Gibran memorial in Boston. Massachusetts. in Bsharri. D.Khalil Gibran memorial in Washington.C. Lebanon. when Mary Haskell and his sister Mariana purchased the Mar . 1931: the cause was determined to be cirrhosis of the liver and tuberculosis. This wish was fulfilled in 1932. and I am standing beside you. There she discovered her letters to him spanning twenty-three years. but recognizing their historical value she saved them. which has since become the Gibran Museum. consisting of five oils and numerous works on paper rendered in the artist’s lyrical style." Haskell's gift to the Telfair is the largest public collection of Gibran’s visual art in the country.. Close your eyes and look around. She gave them.. The words written next to Gibran's grave are "a word I want to see written on my grave: I am alive like you. There when I was a visiting child."[citation needed] Gibran willed the contents of his studio to Mary Haskell. form burst upon my astonished little soul. which reflects the influence of symbolism. Georgia in 1950. 1923) In English. Haskell had been thinking of placing her collection at the Telfair as early as 1914. but this led to years of controversy and violence over the distribution of the money.. 1908) al-Ajniha al-Mutakassira (Broken Wings. [edit] Works In Arabic: • • • • • • • • Nubthah fi Fan Al-Musiqa (Music. also translated as Spirit Brides and Brides of the Prairie.[3] and eventually the Lebanese government became the overseer. she wrote "I am thinking of other museums . to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library before she died in 1964. prior to his death: • • • • • • The Madman (1918) (downloadable free version) Twenty Drawings (1919) The Forerunner (1920) The Prophet. 1912) Dam'a wa Ibtisama (A Tear and A Smile. 1914) al-Mawakib (The Processions. She initially agreed to burn them because of their intimacy. Mary Haskell Minis (she wed Jacob Florance Minis in 1923) donated her personal collection of nearly one hundred original works of art by Gibran to the Telfair Museum of Art in Savannah. The future American royalties to his books were willed to his hometown of Bsharri. to be "used for good causes".Sarkis Monastery in Lebanon. that Gari Melchers chooses pictures for. (1923) Sand and Foam (1926) Kingdom of the Imagination (1927) .. Ga. 1920) al-Bada'i' waal-Tara'if (The New and the Marvellous. you will see me in front of you . 1905) Ara'is al-Muruj (Nymphs of the Valley. Excerpts of the over six hundred letters were published in "Beloved Prophet" in 1972. along with his letters to her which she had also saved. In a letter to Gibran. 1919) al-‘Awāsif (The Tempests. 1906) al-Arwah al-Mutamarrida (Spirits Rebellious... the unique little Telfair Gallery in Savannah. and her private journal (1972. 1933) Collections: • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Prose Poems (1934) Secrets of the Heart (1947) A Treasury of Kahlil Gibran (1951) A Self-Portrait (1959) Thoughts and Meditations (1960) A Second Treasury of Kahlil Gibran (1962) Spiritual Sayings (1962) Voice of the Master (1963) Mirrors of the Soul (1965) Between Night & Morn (1972) A Third Treasury of Kahlil Gibran (1975) The Storm (1994) The Beloved (1994) The Vision (1994) Eye of the Prophet (1995) The Treasured Writings of Kahlil Gibran (1995) Other: • Beloved Prophet. The love letters of Khalil Gibran and Mary Haskell.• • Jesus. Completed by Barbara Young) Lazarus and his Beloved (Play. The Son of Man (1928) The Earth Gods (1931) Posthumous. edited by Virginia Hilu) [edit] Memorials and honors . in English: • • • The Wanderer (1932) The Garden of the Prophet (1933. Romania Gibran Kalil Gibran sculpture on a marble pedestal indoors at Arab Memorial building at Curitiba.Statue of Gibran in Belo Horizonte. Please relocate any relevant information into appropriate sections or articles. Paraná. Boston. Canada inaugurated on 27 Sept. The Prophet is seen in the Johnny Cash biopic Walk the Line when June Carter hands it to J. Quebec. Beirut.R. NY. Massachusetts Khalil Gibran International Academy. Gibran Kahlil Gibran Skiing Piste. • • • • • • • • • • • Lebanese Ministry of Post and Telecommunications published a stamp in his honor in 1971.[16] dedicated in 1990[17] Pavilion K. Lebanon Gibran Khalil Gibran Garden. . a public high school in Brooklyn. 2008 on occasion of the 125th anniversary of his birth. (May 2008) [edit] Movies • • A phrase from The Prophet is read aloud by Norma Shearer's character in The Women (1939 film) just before her daughter gives her the information that sends her to get her husband back. Canada Gibran Memorial Plaque in Copley Square. The Cedars Ski Resort. to read in the motel. opened in September 2007 Khalil Gibran Park (Parcul Khalil Gibran) in Bucharest. Lebanon Kahlil Gibran Memorial Garden in Washington. Lebanon Kahlil Gibran Street.. D. Gibran at École Pasteur in Montréal. Quebec. Brazil [edit] Mentions in popular culture Lists of miscellaneous information should be avoided.C. Gibran Museum in Bsharri. Ville Saint-Laurent. Also. name 2 songs "The Firefly & the Stars" and "Love Crowns" on their second release titled "Pieces" inspired by imagery from the Prophet. who just "laughed insane and quipped 'Khalil Gibran'". is read during a funeral in Todd Field's 2001 film. but you shall not enslave my thinking. so The Prophet says". where Jules.." Tyrannosaurus Rex's second album. for it is free. guitarist Charlie Christian. His book The Prophet is mentioned and quoted in the Mad Season song. The Egyptian Singer Tony Kaldas presented in 2008 Big Concerts Celebrating the Jubilee 125 Years of Gibran Khalil Gibran Birth in The Egyptian Opera House and in Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Egypt. and Gibran. "For What is it to Die". Michigan experimental screamo band Men As Trees quote Gibran in the liner notes to their 2008 album. relates a surrealist scene in which the narrator and his doppelgänger seek the help of a blackbird. a phrase from The Prophet was used by Lualhati Bautista in her book Dekada '70 (Decade '70's).. "My pain is self-chosen. The song Broken Wings. a radical and the eldest son of Amanda Bartolome. where all the songs were extracts from Gibran's writings. Seers & Sages – The Angels of the Ages." Gibran's poem. Jason Mraz's song "God Rests In Reason" on the album Selections For Friends features words from the poem "The Prophet" The lyrics to David Bowie's "The Width of a Circle". a US #1 hit for the band Mr. begin no day where we have ended another day.".Out! (1963) (Blue Note BLP 4165) Brisbane based improvisational Jazz Quintet. "You may tie my hands with chains and my feet with shackles. was dedicated to Gibran's memory. Guitarist Derek Trucks and blues singer Susan Tedeschi named their son Charles Khalil Trucks for saxophonist Charlie Parker. Lines from Gibran's poem "On Love" from his book The Prophet are read to a sleeping Rachel in the movie The Poet (US title Hearts of War). and no sunrise finds us where sunset has left us. Gabriel is the only singer to dedicate a complete album to Gibran. "River of Deceit". [18] • • • • • • • • Jazz saxophonist Jackie McLean's "Khalil the Prophet" is on his album Destination. released in October 1968. "Your children are not your children. and put me in the dark prison.. ever seeking the lonelier way. In the Bedroom. He has celebrated as well the memorial of Gibran in different countries. told his mother that she has nothing to do with his ideology. . At least. he released two new songs from Gibran Words. Gabriel Abdel Nour sings Gibran Khalil Gibran.• • • • Gibran is quoted in South Central (film). The Neighbourhood Groove Collective. The original novel though is written in Filipino. off his album The Man Who Sold the World (1970).. and the phrase was translated to Filipino. like the breeze in the spacious sky. Mister was inspired by Gibran's book of the same name. Prophets. Weltschmerz: "We wanderers. [edit] Music • • • • The Egyptian-Australian Oud Virtuoso. Joseph Tawadros wrote an entire album to Gibran's 'The Prophet' 2009 The Lebanese Tenor Gabriel Abdel Nour dedicated a complete album to Gibran. one of the three possible ending quotes is Gibran's quote: "Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. Kahlil Gibran. and the Making of Modern Urban America. Khalil Gibran is briefly mentioned in the Common Market song "Connect For". The somg was also covered by the a cappella group The Flirtations. Khalil Gibran Muhammad the next Director. he recites part of the poem "On Pain" from The Prophet. voiced by Regina King) is asked by his grandfather to say something "deep".. main character Darien Fawkes quotes Gibran on the subject of parents and children in the season 2 episode "The Camp. Richard. (Season 6) San Diego Padres shortstop Khalil Greene was named after Gibran. But today we kneel only to truth.." The western spelling of his name. In the 2000 TV Series The Invisible Man. Electronic band Children of the Bong use samples quoting from 'The Prophet' in their track 'The Veil' Album on Atlantic Records (K50109 Stereo) (1974) *The Prophet" Khalil Gibran "A Musical Interpretation Featuring Richard Harris" ~ Produced And Composed By Arif Mardin In The Beatles' song "Julia". Lucas Scott (Chad Michael Murray) quotes Gibran. Khalil Gibran is referenced in the Van Morrison song "Rave On John Donne" The a cappella ensemble Sweet Honey In The Rock's song "On Children" is a musical version of Khalil Gibran's poem by the same name. John Lennon references Gibran's quote "Half of what I say is meaningless. Gibran is referenced in the popular American sitcom Friends. who also is credited as an author of the lyrics in the CD booklet. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture named Dr. Dr. The piece was composed by Joshua Shank with text adapted from the poem." . In the hit TV show One Tree Hill. In the popular video game Deus Ex." was commissioned and sung by the 2010 Minnesota All-State Mixed Choir. but I say it so that the other half may reach you." In the summer of 2010. He is currently an Assistant Professor of History at Indiana University. New York Public Library. quotes from the friendship passage of The Prophet during a meal with Chandler and Monica. Crime. [edit] Other • • • • • • • • • Syrian mini-series titled "Gibran Khalil Gibran". broadcast on the Syrian state television in November 2008. played by Tom Selleck. In the Inaugural address of John F. a piece based upon the text of ""Your children are not your children. When Huey Freeman (the central character... the president John F Kennedy quotes Gibran's "The New Frontier" : "Are you a politician asking what your country can do for you or a zealous one asking what you can do for your country?" Gibran is referenced briefly in the episode "Wingmen" of the show The Boondocks. Muhammad is author of The Condemnation of Blackness: Race. Kennedy.• • • • • • • • The Chicago-based metal band Minsk's second album The Ritual Fires of Abandonment's lyrics are inspired by Gibran. was used to credit him. • • • • • • • • • In episode 5 of season 6 of the TV series Bones. Medici. Salma Khadra Jayyusi (foreword). Oueijan. published by the Idaho State University Press. Nilofer Shahid. OCLC pj7826. Jean. A Year and a Day. ^ a b c d e f Acocella. "Called by Life". Michael Corrigan mentions another writer's use of The Prophet in his grief memoir. Gibran is quoted as saying "Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls. 2003. • • • 1. Palomar. Retrieved March 9.com/arts/critics/books/2008/01/07/080107crbo_books_acocella 5. 4."[19] During the "Sound Bodies" episode (Third Year: 2003-2004 Season) of "Law and Order:Criminal Intent. ^ Jagadisan. ^ http://www. "Sadness is a wall between two gardens. William P. Louaize: Notre Dame Press." In the show." "Love has no other desire but to fulfil itself." At the end of an episode of Criminal Minds. Salem. by Naji B.i2z615. albeit incorrectly: "Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. Young quotes Gibran at the start of the chapter titled "The Great Sadness". introduzione e traduzione di F. "Prophet Motive". The quote reads. ISBN 156656249x. All else is a form of waiting".. et al. ISBN-10 8876003401. The Hindu. prefazione di A. ISBN-13 9788876003400. Poeti arabi a New York.[vague] In his novel The Shack. page 571 Jodi Picoult quoted Gibran in one of her novels on one of the pages which contain just a quote. Khalil Gibran and Ameen Rihani: Prophets of Lebanese-American Literature. Angela Montenegro's husband attempts to win her back by quoting Gibran. the word "hour" is changed to "pain. Ed. accessed July 11. entitled "Perfect Storm". Il circolo di Gibran. The New Yorker. 2007 . In the computer game Civilization V a quote upon finishing the Eiffel Tower is "We live only to discover beauty. made an haute couture collection inspired from the work of Khalil Gibran in 2006. Kahlil Gibran (1998) [1981]. January 5. New York: Interlink Books. Gibran is mentioned by Robert Goren as one of the authors that Connie Hale has been reading A fashion designer from Pakistan. The most massive characters are seared with scars.newyorker. Kahlil Gibran: His Life and World. to begin another section of the story.. 2009. 2008. Joan (January 7. ^ Gibran 1998: 12 2. ^ a b Gibran 1998: 29 3. S. 1999." quoted in the novel Georgia by Leslie Pearse. An excerpt from Gibran’s poem “Joy and Sorrow” was also quoted by author Karen Marie Moning. 2008). in her bestselling novel Bloodfever. Bari 2009. [edit] References Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Kahlil Gibran • Gibran. Retrieved 2009-0102. http://wwwpersonal. William P. Retrieved 2009-01-02. Character and Works. Florida State University. Khalil Gibran and other Arab American Prophets. Poétique de la fable chez Khalil Gibran (1883–1931): Les avatars d'un genre littéraire et musical: le maqam. ^ Khalil Gibran (1883-1931) Cornell University Library 11.umich. Retrieved 2009-01-02. 8.I. Khalil Gibran: His Background. http://etd.umich. ^ Gibran Memorial in Washington. 13. Professor Juan R. p219 16. Professor Juan R. Cole.Writings. "Juliet Remembers Gibran as told to Marzieh Gail". 12. Children of Al-Mahjar: Arab American Literature Spans a Century". ^ Walbridge. http://bahailibrary. biography at Cornell University library on-line site. 43.edu/~jrcole/gibran/papers/gibwal1.asp? MID=19582761730245745888&LNM=GIBRAN&PLNM=GIBRAN&bSYR=1878&bE YR=1888&first_kind=1&last_kind=0&TOWN=null&SHIP=null&RF=8&pID=1027541 50222. ^ a b Thompson. New Translations. Sana (2006-03-03) (pdf). U. 1972. L'Harmattan. Paintings.Writings. "Gibran. ^ "Khalil Gibran (1883-1931)". Society & Values. Hotlinks.edu/~jrcole/gibran/chrono.ellisisland. ^ "Passenger Record". http://www. Sculptor • Scott Peck quotes passages about Children and Marriage from the Prophet in his best seller 'The Road Less Traveled'.6. Paintings. 10.S. ^ Young. The Shack. http://www-personal. approved thesis. New Translations. Juan Cole's Khalil Gibran Page .alhewar. Windblown Media.htm. ^ Elmaz Abinader. 29–31. and his Moral Universe".fsu. ^ a b c d Cole. ^ [1] 19. 2007. John. A Baha'i Magazine 12 (04): pp. Kahlil Gibran.lib.com/Gibran. World Order. Juliet (Summer 1978). Hotlinks. his Aesthetic. 2005. "Chronology of his Life". Juan. ^ Hawi.com/file.. 2008 7. p. Retrieved 2009-01-02.pdf.. Larangé.htm. retrieved February 4. Cole. ^ http://www.php?file=gail_thompson_remembers_gibran. ^ a b c Mcharek. • Daniel S. 9. February 2000 18.I. 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Massachusetts | Lebanese Maronites | Syrian nationalists | American Maronites | Mystics | People from Bsharri | Infectious disease deaths in New York | Lebanese novelists | Arabic poets .• • • • • • • • • • Online copies of texts by Gibran Khalil Gibran --a retrospective at YouTube. documentary.wikipedia. 2007 Works by Khalil Gibran Gibran paintings and love letters History page links Gibran to W. Czech and Arabic Short commentary on The Prophet Halil Cibran ile ilgili site Museo Soumaya Kahlil George Gibran Sculptor Retrieved from "http://en.B Yeats The Prophet by Gibran Parts of the Prophet in English.