Wednesday, 7 June 2017

Algeria - Shaykh Al 'Alawi's Diwan recorded in Annaba - Cassette published in UK in the 1980s


Very beautiful Sama' (singing of  Sufi poetry) from Annaba in eastern Algeria.

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Scheich Ahmad al-Alawi (1869-1934)

On Sheikh al-Alawi (qas) see:
and especially this site which contains a lot of material about the Sheikh:
His Diwan exists in English and French translations, as also many of his other works. 
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7 comments:

  1. KOOlDeep14 June 2017 at 12:38

    Thanks a Lot All Links are working Great job ALL THE BEST

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  2. KOOlDeep14 June 2017 at 12:38

    Thanks a Lot All Links are working Great job ALL THE BEST

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  3. Anonymous14 June 2017 at 13:26

    Thanks for the share
    I wonder wav format contain compressed or uncompressed audio ?

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  4. Tawfiq14 June 2017 at 17:08

    wave download is a zip-folder containing the original wave format files.

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  5. Unknown18 June 2017 at 18:31

    Thank you. I once experienced one of these gatherings in person. Unbelievable really. Looking forward to hearing.

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  6. tim abdellah22 June 2017 at 09:30

    Thank you for this and your other offerings this month. Hope your Ramadan has been a good one!

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  7. Tawfiq30 June 2018 at 08:41

    To be more clear: I recorded the cassette in wave format and this then is the bassis for my files. But if the original recordings contained on the cassette are recorded in wave I don't know.

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