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al-Gharīḍ

Berber musician
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  • Al-Ḥākim Mosque
    Islamic arts
    / The Umayyad and Abbasid dynasties: classical Islamic music

    …and improvisations (murtajal); his pupil al-Gharīḍ, born of a Berber family; and Maʿbad, a Black student of Jamīlah. Like Ibn Surayj, Maʿbad cultivated a special personal style adopted by following generations of singers.

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    …and improvisations (murtajal); his pupil al-Gharīḍ, born of a Berber family; and Maʿbad, a Black student of Jamīlah. Like Ibn Surayj, Maʿbad cultivated a special personal style adopted by following generations of singers.

    Read More