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Sylviane Diouf knows her audience might be skeptical, so to demonstrate the connection between Islam and American blues music, she'll play two recordings: The Muslim call to prayer (the religious ...
Famous Islamic singer Rukayat Gawat-Oyefeso is dead ... READ ALSO: Famous Nigerian music video director laments failed kidney transplant Late Rukayat albums include ‘Imole’, ‘My Father ...
You probably won't find "Dawlat al-Islam Qamat" on the many lists of the year's best music. But the song has defined the year quite literally in life and death, and marked the emergence of a quasi ...
By Sophie Ding Zayn said he no longer identifies as Muslim in a new interview with British Vogue. Zayn, described as someone who was routinely touted as “Britain’s most famous Muslim,” said ...
Islamic State you have illuminated the world”) was given the top ranking in a survey of the “Top 5 Jihadi Songs of 2014.” There is a video of Mesh'al singing Ya Dalwat al-Islam live ...
Islam has had a profound affect on the music genre throughout the years. In honor of Ramadan, rolling out magazine has compiled a list of the most influential Muslim rappers of all-time.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pop singer Youssou N'Dour's 2004 album of Islamic music earned him a boycott by some Muslim fans, but in a new documentary about the album, "Egypt," he says the music has ...
Well according to Dr. Hussein Rashid of Hofstra University each bear witness to the Islamic Contribution to American Music. This was the title of his lecture at my law school alma mater ...
Some qawwali songs praise God directly, or the prophet Muhammad, or Ali (who became the first imam of the Shiite branch of Islam), or one of the Sufi saints. Other songs describe the poet's ...