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The Arab Muwashshah And Zajal Poetry And Their Influence On European Music And Song
Feb 10, 2016
BY: Habeeb Salloum/Contributing Writer For a month I had explored Agadir, Morocco's 'Queen of Resorts', and its many touristic pleasures.(...)
Fairouz: A Living Musical Icon In The Arab World
Feb 3, 2016
BY: Habeeb Salloum/Contributing Writer Some two decades ago at Toronto’s O’Keefe Centre’s concert hall as the captivating voice of Fairouz,(...)
Kahlil Gibran - A Literary Writer Extraordinaire
Jan 27, 2016
BY: Habeeb Salloum/Contributing Writer Philosophical essayist, novelist, artist and mystical poet extraordinare, Kahlil Gibran (1883 -1931) was born in Bsharri, Lebanon(...)
A Trip To Jibla - The Home Of Yemen's Second Legendary Queen
Jan 20, 2016
BY: Habeeb Salloum/Contributing Writer It is a rare person who has not heard of the famous Biblical Queen of Sheba,(...)
The Captivating Fado And Its Origin
Jan 13, 2016
BY: Habeeb Salloum/Contributing Writer “Listen to this tale of a broken heart, Of its anguish I must tell, tell from(...)
The Gentle and Faithful Saluki
Dec 30, 2015
BY: Habeeb Salloum/Contributing Writer Considered the aristocrat of the greyhound family, the Saluki has, for millennia, been an honoured companion(...)
Talavera - Mexico’s Gift To The Ceramic World
Dec 23, 2015
BY: Habeeb Salloum/Contributing Writer Browsing in the Handicraft Market in Puebla, the most Spanish of Mexican towns, I was amazed and(...)
Zheng He: China's Most Famous Muslim Navigator
Dec 16, 2015
BY: Habeeb Salloum/Contributing Writer During the early 20th century an inscription on a stone pillar was discovered in the Taoist(...)
Exploring Modern Syria's Christian Heartland
Dec 9, 2015
BY: Habeeb Salloum/Contributing Writer The cool morning air was invigorating as we left Homs - the Emesa of the Romans(...)
Azulejos - A Moorish Contribution To The Beautification Of Portugal
Dec 2, 2015
BY: Habeeb Salloum/Contributing Writer What I remember most from my first journey to Portugal in the early 1960s are the(...)
Abd Al-Rahman I - The Architect Of Moorish Spain
Nov 25, 2015
BY: Habeeb Salloum/Contributing Writer “Away! Away with thee, O brother! For yonder black banners are the banners of sons of Abbas.”(...)
Arabic Contributions To Spanish Music, Song And Dance
Nov 18, 2015
BY: Habeeb Salloum/Contributing Writer To know how and when the Arabs influenced Spanish and through Spanish other western music, we must(...)452 Results (Page 36 of 38)