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Arabic weddings (Arabic: زفاف, فرح, or عرس) are ceremonies of matrimony that contain Arab influences or Arabic culture. Traditional Arabic weddings are intended to be very similar to modern-day Bedouin and rural weddings. What is sometimes called a "Bedouin" wedding is a traditional Arab Islamic wedding without any foreign influence.
A nasheed (Arabic: نَشِيد, romanized: nashīd, lit. 'chant', plural Arabic: أَنَاشِيد , romanized: anāshīd ) is a work of vocal music , partially coincident with hymns , that is either sung a cappella or with instruments, according to a particular style or tradition within Sunni Islam .
Ashurah music (Shi'a) – performed during the Muharram mourning period, commemorating the deaths of Imam Hussein and his followers; Thikiri – from the Arabic word dhikr, means remembrance of God, performed by the Qadiriyya Sufi orders of waYao or Yao people in East and Southern Africa (Tanzania, Mozambique, Malawi, Zimbabwe and South Africa);
Madih nabawi (Arabic: مديح نبوي, pl. Madā'ih nabawiyah), one of the principal religious genres of Arabic music, is a song form dedicated to expressing praises, love and devotion for the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his family. The genre dates from 632 CE, immediately after the death of Muhammad, but the performers address Muhammad.
In Arab culture, [1] the zaffa (Egyptian Arabic: زفـّـة / ALA-LC: zaffah), or wedding march, is a musical procession of bendir drums, bagpipes, horns, belly dancers and men carrying flaming swords. This is an ancient Egyptian tradition that predates Islam.
Salil al-Sawarim is among the best known IS nasheeds. It appeared in IS' fourth installment of the Salil al-Sawarim video series, which among other things contain medleys of executions. [1] [6] Due to the chant being related to terrorism, it is commonly removed from popular music and video platforms such as SoundCloud, Spotify, and YouTube.
Mohamed Mustapha Ali Masfaka (Arabic: محمد مصطفى علي مسفقة; born 1962), better known as Abu Ratib (أبو راتب), is a Syrian Nasheed singer of Islamic and Arabic music based on classical Arab poetry.
The musician used the song as a way to teach not only his daughter, but also other children, about the 28-letter Arabic alphabet. [2] This kind of Islamic music is also known as nasheed in the Arabic language. The album also features other Muslim musicians, including Zain Bhikha from South Africa, who sang on all but one track. The album had ...