Badia Masabni, the Glossary
Badia Masabni (بديعة مصابني, born Wadiha Masabni (وديعة مصابني; 1 February 1892 – 23 July 1974) was a belly dancer, singer, actress, night club owner and businesswoman considered as the developer of modern belly dancing, by bringing the Western and Hollywood-esque vibe into it, after living for several years in the Americas since the age of seven.[1]
Table of Contents
24 relations: Adolf Hitler, Alexandria, Americas, Beirut, Cairo, Cello, Cinema of Egypt, Cinema of the United States, Damascus, Duke of Gloucester, Gamal Abdel Nasser, Giza, Handkerchief, Isadora Duncan, Lebanese people, Lebanon, Naguib el-Rihani, Ottoman Empire, Samia Gamal, Soap, Taheyya Kariokka, Violin, Winston Churchill, Zahlé.
- 20th-century Lebanese women singers
- Belly dancers
- Lebanese dancers
- Lebanese female dancers
- Syrian dancers
- Syrian female dancers
- Syrian film actresses
- Syrian women singers
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler (20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945) was an Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Nazi Germany from 1933 until his suicide in 1945.
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Alexandria
Alexandria (الإسكندرية; Ἀλεξάνδρεια, Coptic: Ⲣⲁⲕⲟϯ - Rakoti or ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲓⲁ) is the second largest city in Egypt and the largest city on the Mediterranean coast.
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Americas
The Americas, sometimes collectively called America, are a landmass comprising the totality of North America and South America.
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Beirut
Beirut (help) is the capital and largest city of Lebanon.
Cairo
Cairo (al-Qāhirah) is the capital of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, and is the country's largest city, being home to more than 10 million people.
Cello
The violoncello, often simply abbreviated as cello, is a bowed (sometimes plucked and occasionally hit) string instrument of the violin family.
Cinema of Egypt
The Egyptian film industry is today based mainly in Cairo, which is sometimes referred to as Hollywood on the Nile or Hollywood of the East, despite having its beginnings in the city of Alexandria in the early 20th century.
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Cinema of the United States
The cinema of the United States, consisting mainly of major film studios (also known metonymously as Hollywood) along with some independent films, has had a large effect on the global film industry since the early 20th century.
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Damascus
Damascus (Dimašq) is the capital and largest city of Syria, the oldest current capital in the world and, according to some, the fourth holiest city in Islam.
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Duke of Gloucester
Duke of Gloucester is a British royal title (after Gloucester), often conferred on one of the sons of the reigning monarch.
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Gamal Abdel Nasser
Gamal Abdel Nasser Hussein (15 January 1918 – 28 September 1970) was an Egyptian military officer and politician who served as the second president of Egypt from 1954 until his death in 1970.
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Giza
Giza (sometimes spelled Gizah, Gizeh, Geeza, Jiza; al-Jīzah,, الجيزة) is the third-largest city in Egypt by area after Cairo and Alexandria; and fourth-largest city in Africa by population after Kinshasa, Lagos, and Cairo.
Handkerchief
A handkerchief (also called a hankie or, historically, a handkercher or a) is a form of a kerchief or bandanna, typically a hemmed square of thin fabric which can be carried in the pocket or handbag for personal hygiene purposes such as wiping one's hands or face, or blowing one's nose.
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Isadora Duncan
Angela Isadora Duncan (May 26, 1877 or May 27, 1878 – September 14, 1927) was an American-born dancer and choreographer, who was a pioneer of modern contemporary dance and performed to great acclaim throughout Europe and the US.
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Lebanese people
The Lebanese people (الشعب اللبناني / ALA-LC) are the people inhabiting or originating from Lebanon.
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Lebanon
Lebanon (Lubnān), officially the Republic of Lebanon, is a country in the Levant region of West Asia.
Naguib el-Rihani
Naguib el-Rihani (نجيب الريحاني; January 21, 1889 in Cairo – June 8, 1949 in Alexandria) was an Egyptian film and stage actor.
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Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire, historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm centered in Anatolia that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.
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Samia Gamal
Samia Gamal (سامية جمال, born as Zaynab Khalil Ibrahim Mahfuz (زينب خليل إبراهيممحفوظ), 5 March 1924 – 1 December 1994) was an Egyptian belly dancer and film actress.
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Soap
Soap is a salt of a fatty acid (sometimes other carboxylic acids) used for cleaning and lubricating products as well as other applications.
Taheyya Kariokka
Taheyya Kariokka (تحية كاريوكا) also Tahiya Carioca (born Badaweya Taheyya Mohamed Ali Elnedany Kareem (بدوية تحية محمد علي النيداني كريم)), (February 22, 1915 – September 20, 1999) was an Egyptian belly dancer and film actress.
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Violin
The violin, colloquially known as a fiddle, is a wooden chordophone, and is the smallest, and thus highest-pitched instrument (soprano) in regular use in the violin family.
Winston Churchill
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (30 November 187424 January 1965) was a British statesman, soldier, and writer who was twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and 1951 to 1955.
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Zahlé
Zahlé (زَحْلة) is a city in eastern Lebanon, and is the capital and the largest city of Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon.
See also
20th-century Lebanese women singers
- Aida Chalhoub
- Badia Masabni
- Dania Khatib
- Diana Haddad
- Elissa (singer)
- Fairuz
- Ferial Karim
- Hiba Kawas
- Julia Boutros
- Karol Sakr
- Lydia Canaan
- Majdala
- Majida El Roumi
- Marie Jubran
- May Nasr
- Mona Maraachli
- Najwa Karam
- Nawal El Zoghbi
- Nicole Saba
- Nour Al Hoda
- Pascale Machaalani
- Pascale Sakr
- Sabah (singer)
- Sahar Taha
- Salwa Al Katrib
- Suzanne Tamim
- Tania Saleh
- Yasmine Hamdan
Belly dancers
- Aïché Nana
- Ahn Yoo-jin
- Alexandre Paulikevitch
- Amar Gamal
- Amera Eid
- Badia Masabni
- Dalilah (bellydancer)
- Dany Bustros
- Eshan Hilal
- Estelle Asmodelle
- Giovanna Antonelli
- Helena Kallianiotes
- Hiten Noonwal
- Ighraa
- Jamileh (dancer)
- Louise Frevert
- Mousbah Baalbaki
- Rachel Brice
- Safinaz
- Salma Hayek
- Shakira
- Shim Mina
- Terezka Drnzik
- Vartika Jha
Lebanese dancers
- Alexandre Paulikevitch
- Alissar Caracalla
- Badia Masabni
- Carolina Karam
- Dany Bustros
- Layal Abboud
- Mousbah Baalbaki
- Myriam Fares
- Nour Ardakani
- Pierre Khadra
- The Mayyas
Lebanese female dancers
Syrian dancers
- Ahmad Joudeh
- Badia Masabni
- Ighraa
Syrian female dancers
- Badia Masabni
- Ighraa
Syrian film actresses
- Amal Arafa
- Amal Saad Eddin
- Anahid Fayad
- Asmahan
- Assala
- Badia Masabni
- Caresse Bashar
- Emarat Rezk
- Faryal (actress)
- Fayza Ahmed
- Ghada El-Shamaa
- Ighraa
- Jumana Murad
- Kinda Alloush
- Lina Bati
- Maha Al-Saleh
- Malak Sukkar
- May Skaf
- Muna Wassef
- Nabila El-Nabulsi
- Nadia Arslan
- Nesreen Tafesh
- Neven Madi
- Nourhane
- Rouwaida Attieh
- Sulaf Fawakherji
- Sulafa Memar
- Yoland Asmar
Syrian women singers
- Badia Masabni
- Fayza Ahmed
- Ghaliaa Chaker
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badia_Masabni
Also known as Badi'a Masabnik.