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Nasheed, the Glossary

A Nasheed (plural) is a work of vocal music, partially coincident with hymns, that is either sung a cappella or with instruments, according to a particular style or tradition within Sunni Islam.^[1]

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Nasheeds

A cappella

Music performed a cappella, less commonly spelled a capella in English, is music performed by a singer or a singing group without instrumental accompaniment.

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Ghalib Ahmed Baquaiti (Arabic: غَالِب أَحمَد بَاقُعَيطِي, Ġālib Aḥmad Bāqu‘ayṭī), also known as Abu Hajer al-Hadhrami (أَبو هَاجِر الحَضرَمِي, Abū Hājir al-Ḥaḍramī) was a Yemeni jihadist poet and munshid.

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Abu Hanifa

Abu Hanifa (translit; September 699–767) was a Sunni Muslim scholar, jurist, theologian, ascetic,Pakatchi, Ahmad and Umar, Suheyl, "Abū Ḥanīfa", in: Encyclopaedia Islamica, Editors-in-Chief: Wilferd Madelung and, Farhad Daftary.

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Ahmed Bukhatir

Ahmed Bukhatir (أحمد بوخاطر; born 16 October 1975) is an Emirati singer and songwriter.

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Aisha

Aisha bint Abi Bakr was Islamic prophet Muhammad's third and youngest wife.

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Al-Ghazali

Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Ṭūsiyy al-Ghazali (أَبُو حَامِد مُحَمَّد بْن مُحَمَّد ٱلطُّوسِيّ ٱلْغَزَّالِيّ), known commonly as Al-Ghazali (ٱلْغَزَالِيُّ;,; – 19 December 1111), known in Medieval Europe by the Latinized Algazelus or Algazel, was a Persian Sunni Muslim polymath.

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Alawites

The Alawites, also known as Nusayrites, are an Arab ethnoreligious group that live primarily in the Levant and follow Alawism, a religious sect that splintered from early Shi'ism as a ghulat branch during the ninth century.

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Ali

Ali ibn Abi Talib (translit) was the cousin and son-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and was the fourth Rashidun caliph who ruled from 656 to 661, as well as the first Shia imam.

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Almajd TV Network

Al-Majd Network (شبكة المجد) is a group of general and specialized satellite television channels which includes five free-to-air channels and eight encrypted channels.

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Arabic music

Arabic music (al-mūsīqā al-ʿarabīyyah) is the music of the Arab world with all its diverse music styles and genres.

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Arabic poetry

Arabic poetry (الشعر العربي ash-shi‘r al-‘arabīyy) is one of the earliest forms of Arabic literature.

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Atif Aslam

Atif Aslam (born 12 March 1983) is a Pakistani playback singer, songwriter, composer, and actor.

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Auto-Tune

Auto-Tune, or autotune, is an audio processor software released on September 19, 1997 by the American company Antares Audio Technologies.

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Cat Stevens

Yusuf Islam (born Steven Demetre Georgiou), commonly known by his stage names Cat Stevens, Yusuf, and Yusuf / Cat Stevens, is a British singer-songwriter and musician.

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Companions of the Prophet

The Companions of the Prophet (lit) were the disciples and followers of Muhammad who saw or met him during his lifetime, while being a Muslim and were physically in his presence.

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Dar al-Ifta al-Misriyyah

Egypt's Dar al-Ifta (دار الإفتاء المصرية) is an Egyptian Islamic advisory, justiciary and governmental body established as a centre for Islam and Islamic legal research in Egypt in 1313 AH / 1895 CE.

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Dawlat al-Islam Qamat

Dawlat al-Islam Qamat, also known by its English name My Ummah, Dawn Has Appeared, is an Islamist jihadi nasheed (chant) which became an unofficial anthem of the Islamic State. Nasheed and Dawlat al-Islam Qamat are Islamic music and nasheeds.

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Dawud Wharnsby

Dawud Wharnsby (born David Howard Wharnsby; June 27, 1972) is a Canadian Universalist Muslim singer-songwriter, poet, performer, educator and television personality.

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Drum

The drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments.

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Haḍra

Hadra (translit) is a collective supererogatory ritual performed by Sufi orders. Nasheed and Haḍra are Dhikr.

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Hamd

Hamd (praise) is a word that exclusively praises God - whether written or spoken. Nasheed and Hamd are Islamic music.

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Hamza Namira

Hamza Namira (حمزة نمرة) is an Egyptian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.

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Hanafi school

The Hanafi school or Hanafism (translit) is one of the four major schools of Islamic jurisprudence within Sunni Islam.

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Haram

Haram (حَرَام) is an Arabic term meaning 'forbidden'.

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Hezbollah

Hezbollah (Ḥizbu 'llāh) is a Lebanese Shia Islamist political party and paramilitary group, led since 1992 by its Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah.

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Humood AlKhudher

Humood Othman AlKhudher (Arabic: حمود عثمان الخضر; born 24 January 1989), commonly known as Humood Alkhudher, is a Kuwaiti singer and songwriter.

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Hymn

A hymn is a type of song, and partially synonymous with devotional song, specifically written for the purpose of adoration or prayer, and typically addressed to a deity or deities, or to a prominent figure or personification.

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I.B. Tauris

I.B. Tauris is an educational publishing house and imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing.

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Islamic music

Islamic music may refer to religious music, as performed in Islamic public services or private devotions, or more generally to musical traditions of the Muslim world.

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Islamic poetry

Islamic poetry is a form of spoken word written & recited by Muslims.

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Islamic Society of North America

The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) is a non-profit Muslim religious organization based in the United States and serving North America.

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Islamic State

The Islamic State (IS), also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and by its Arabic acronym Daesh, is a transnational Salafi jihadist group and an unrecognised quasi-state.

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Junaid Jamshed

Junaid Jamshed Khan (جنید جمشید خان; 3 September 1964 – 7 December 2016) was a Pakistani singer-songwriter, television personality, fashion designer, actor, engineer, and preacher.

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Madhhab

A madhhab (way to act,, pl. label) refers to any school of thought within Islamic jurisprudence.

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Madih nabawi

Madih nabawi (مديح نبوي, pl. Madā'ih nabawiyah), one of the principal religious genres of Arabic music, is a song form dedicated to expressing praises, love and devotion for the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his family. Nasheed and Madih nabawi are Dhikr and Islamic music.

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Maher Meshaal

Maher Meshaal (1989 – 11 July 2015), known as Abu al-Zubair al-Jazrawi, was a Saudi Arabian munshid and Islamic State member.

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Maher Zain

Maher Zain (ماهر زين; born 16 July 1981) is a Lebanese-Swedish R&B singer, songwriter and music producer.

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Mawlid

Mawlid (مولد) is an annual festival and holiday commemorating the birthday of Muhammad on the traditional date of 12 Rabiʽ al-Awwal, the fourth month of the Islamic calendar.

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Mehfil

Mehfil (also spelled mahfil) is a formal venue where indoor recreational activities such as poetry (mushaira), singing, music, and dance are entertained in parts of the Indian subcontinent.

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Mesut Kurtis

Mesut Kurtis (Mesut Kurtiş; مسعود كُرتش) is a Turkish-Macedonian singer who is represented by and signed to Awakening Records.

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Mishari bin Rashid Alafasy

Qari Mishary bin Rashid Alafasy (مشاري بن راشد العفاسي) is a Kuwaiti qāriʾ (reciter of the Quran), imam, preacher, and nasheed artist.

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Muhammad

Muhammad (570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam.

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Native Deen

Native Deen is an Islamic musical group from the Washington, D.C. area.

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Outlandish

Outlandish is a hip-hop music group based in Denmark.

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Raef

Raef is a male given name.

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Raihan

Raihan (derived from the Arabic word Rayḥān (رَيـحَـان.), "Fragrance of Heaven") is a Malaysian nasheed group originally composed of five members that became popular in Malaysia with the release of their debut album Puji-Pujian in October 1996.

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Sahih al-Bukhari

(translit) is the first hadith collection of the Six Books of Islam.

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Salawat

(translit; label) or is an Islamic complimentary Arabic phrase which contains veneration for Muhammad.

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Salil al-Sawarim

Salil al-Sawarim ("Clashing of the swords") is a nasheed (chant) produced by the Islamic State in 2014 and used in Islamist propaganda and beheading videos and as a theme. Nasheed and Salil al-Sawarim are nasheeds.

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Sami Yusuf

Sami Yusuf (born 21 July 1980) is a British singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and composer.

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Shia Islam

Shia Islam is the second-largest branch of Islam.

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Sufi literature

Sufi literature consists of works in various languages that express and advocate the ideas of Sufism.

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Sufi music

Sufi music refers to the devotional music of the Sufis, inspired by the works of Sufi poets like Rumi, Hafiz, Bulleh Shah, Amir Khusrow, and Khwaja Ghulam Farid. Nasheed and Sufi music are Islamic music.

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Sunni Islam

Sunni Islam is the largest branch of Islam, followed by 85–90% of the world's Muslims, and simultaneously the largest religious denomination in the world.

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Taliban

The Taliban (lit), which also refers to itself by its state name, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is an Afghan militant movement with an ideology comprising elements of Pashtun nationalism and the Deobandi movement of Islamic fundamentalism.

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This Is the Home of the Brave

"This Is the Home of the Brave" (translit) is a Pashto-language nasheed and the national anthem of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Nasheed and This Is the Home of the Brave are nasheeds.

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Turbo-folk

Turbo-folk is a subgenre of Serbian contemporary pop music that initially developed during the 1990s as a fusion of techno and folk.

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Vocal music

Vocal music is a type of singing performed by one or more singers, either with instrumental accompaniment, or without instrumental accompaniment (a cappella), in which singing provides the main focus of the piece.

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