Singing the quatrains. Omar Khayyám and Umm Kulthúm. Jan Just Witkam.
In: The great ‘Umar Khayyám. Leiden, Leiden University Press, 2012. pp. 85-95.
Witkam examines in this chapter the translations of the Egyptian poet Ahmad Muhammad Rámí (1892-1981) and how his translations were sung by the famous singers Umm Kulthum (c. 1904-1975) and Muhammad ‘Abd al-Vahháb (1907-1991)
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Singing the quatrains. Omar Khayyám and Umm Kulthúm
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Witkam, J.J.
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Witkam examines in this chapter the translations of the Egyptian poet Ahmad Muhammad Rámí (1892-1981) and how his translations were sung by the famous singers Umm Kulthum (c. 1904-1975) and Muhammad 'Abd al-Vahháb (1907-1991)
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The great 'Umar Khayyám. Leiden, Leiden University Press, 2012. pp. 85-95
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Rámí, Ahmad
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Umm Kulthúm; al-Vahháb, Muhammad 'Abd
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