Nyoyo zimefurahika : urban qasida in Zanzibar

Maulidis are at once enjoyable musical performances and Islamic venerations during social and religious celebrations, such as weddings and commemorations of the Prophet's birthday. Throughout the maulidi performance qasidas 'hymns' are recited alongside chapters of the 'Mawlid Ba...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schmitt, Aisha
Published: SOAS, University of London 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.698205