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{{short description|Kurdish poet}}
{{about|the Kurdish poet|the doctor convicted of supporting terrorism|Rafiq Abdus Sabir}}

'''Rafiq Sabir''' ({{langx|ku-Latn|Refîq Sabîr}}) is a contemporary [[Kurdish people|Kurdish]] poet. 

He was born in [[Qaladiza]] in [[Iraqi Kurdistan]] in 1950. In 1974, he received [[Bachelor of Arts]] degree from [[Baghdad University]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Langer|first=Jennifer|title=The Silver Throat of the Moon: Writing in Exile|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AXYbAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Ref%C3%AEq+Sabir%22|year=2005|publisher=Five Leaves Publications|isbn=978-0907123651|page=322}}</ref> He moved to [[Sweden]] in 1989. He writes in the [[Sorani]] dialect. He belongs to the post-[[Abdulla Goran]] generation of [[modernists]] in [[Kurdish language|Kurdish]] poetry.

==Works==
#Karwansara, 146 pp., Uppsala, 1990. 
#Towards history : a short ideological historical study, 129 pp., Uppsala, 1991.
#Werze berdine, 39 pp., Uppsala  1992. 
#Awêne û sêber : Komele honrawe, 88 pp., Arzan Publishers, Jönköping, 1996.  {{ISBN|91-972767-1-5}}.
#Impiratoryayî lam : derbarey îslam, xêl û nasyonalîzm, 230 pp., Rabûn Publishers, Uppsala, 1998. {{ISBN|91-972767-8-2}}. 
#Rûnbûnewe : honrawe, 111 pp.,  Rabûn Publishers, Uppsala, 2001.  {{ISBN|91-973528-1-0}}.

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.immi.se/kultur/authors/kurder/saber.htm Rafiq Sabir, Immigrant-institutet] (in Swedish)

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