Shathel Taqa (1929 - 1974) was an Iraqi poet, politician, and diplomat from Mosul. He was a member of the influential Al Taqa family and a founder of modern Arabic poetry, particularly free verse, alongside notable poets such as Badr Shakir al-Sayyab and Abd al-Wahhab al-Bayat. He was born on April 28, 1929, and excelled in his studies, earning a bachelor’s degree in Arabic literature in 1950. Taqa began writing poetry at a young age, with his works being published in local newspapers since the 1940s.
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Time Zone - Asia/Baghdad (3:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Shathel
The exact meaning of Shathel is not widely documented. However, based on its Arabic roots, it is likely to be associated with strength, resilience, and nobility.
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Shathel Taqa belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Mosul
Place of Death: Rabat
Educated At: الكلية التربية - بغداد
Occupation: diplomat | politician | poet
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for April 28, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 28, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 28, 2026 |
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| Sun | 7 Taurus 35 | 8 Taurus 6 | 10 Leo 31 |
| Moon | 27 Sagittarius 2 | 29 Virgo 53 | 15 Cancer 26 |
| Mercury | 19 Taurus 38 | 21 Aries 11 | 14 Leo 3 |
| Venus | 25 Aries 7 | 5 Gemini 7 | 27 Gemini 56 |
| Mars | 22 Cancer 10 | 14 Aries 21 | 18 Virgo 19 |
| Jupiter | 19 Taurus 21 | 18 Cancer 34 | 10 Gemini 28 |
| Saturn | 0 Capricorn 34 | 8 Aries 44 | 24 Sagittarius 47 |
| Uranus | 9 Aries 3 | 0 Gemini 8 | 11 Aries 15 |
| Neptune | 28 Leo 38 | 3 Aries 10 | 0 Virgo 21 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 23 | 5 Aquarius 29 | 18 Cancer 32 |
| Rahu | 22 Taurus 3 | 5 Pisces 57 | 16 Taurus 54 |
| Ketu | 22 Scorpio 3 | 5 Virgo 57 | 16 Scorpio 54 |
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