Doha: Prominent Qatari writer and poet Abdullah Abdul Karim Al-Hammadi passed away at the age of 71, after a long struggle with illness.
Al Hammadi rose to popularity with “Allah Ya Omri Qatar” written 42 years ago and continues to be heard even now during National Day and other similar occasions.
Poet Abdullah Abdul Karim Al-Hammadi, born in Doha in 1952, grew up in the Old Al-Ghanim.
