Title: Omar Makram Mosque: Sheikh Ahmed: Adhan Recitation
Authors: Kipervaser, Anna
On Look Films
LLC
Keywords: Oral Literature
Oral Tradition
Linguistic Anthropology
Muezzin
Adhan
Cairo
Egypt
Ethnomusicology
Islam
Mosque
Sacred music
Call to prayer
Ancient tradition
Issue Date: 28-Jan-2010
Publisher: World Oral Literature Project
Abstract: Video & audio recordings of 6 muezzins reciting the adhan (Muslim call to prayer), with supporting photographs of muezzins and their respective mosques.
Description: Sheikh Ahmed has been a volunteer muezzin at Masgid Omar Makram for 12 years. Here he recites the adhan in one of his many versions; he is also a Quran teacher – Sheikh Makra’a.
URI: http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/237169
Appears in Collections:Anna Kipervaser, On Look Films, LLC: Voices and Faces of the Adhan: Cairo

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