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Muhammad al-Qubanchi

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242:) is a mosque built by Muhammad al-Qubanchi with his own money, located in the Karkh District. Al-Qubanchi had originally commissioned a designer to design him a special house for him after retirement but, reportedly, one night he heard "O' Muhammad, this is a place for prayer, not for sleep" in his sleep. He then woke up and scrapped his ideas for his house and converted them into a mosque. The mosque built at his own expense and opened it in 1977 in the presence of the Minister of Awqaf at the time. He was also its first preacher and 59: 32: 137:
as a crafter with his father. He was nicknamed "al-Qubanchi", a title given to someone who is skilled in weighing agricultural crops with a scale which was also his father's profession. At a young age, he was introduced to Iraqi maqam and its origins which is where his love for the genre began. He
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Al-Qubanchi's renewal of the performance of the Iraqi Maqam is considered a major shift in the course of Iraqi music, and he was able, despite his opponents from the supporters of the older styles, to create a school of maqam with clear features, and his students were able to preserve it until it
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wrote about al-Qubanchi when he visited the Cairo Congress of Arab Music "No Arab artist, other than the rural colors or the color of the city, presented a great performance filled with all the elements of drama, and I can even say that the Iraqi performer rose to the peak level in musical
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Al-Qubanchi first considered becoming a grain merchant but decided to depend on singing for his livelihood, and in order to maintain his social position and financial sufficiency. by his 20s, he mastered the Iraqi Maqam and attended the
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where he used his money to build a mosque, he had seen in a dream. He also became its first preacher in 1977. On the evening of April 2, 1989, he passed away in Ibn al-Bitar Hospital and was buried in the mosque he built.
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became his ideal method for readers. His teachings became dominant in the performance of the maqam and among his students were the artists
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lovers at the market and the Kadouri Café. At age 12, he excelled in singing maqam and other genres and also practiced theatrical acting.
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Muhammad Abd al-Razzaq al-Ta’i was born in Baghdad in 1904, and he worked with his father in the
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met with al-Qubanchi and told him "This is a great heritage, and you are a great Iraqi artist."
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who also modernized it, and he is considered one of the most famous maqam reciters in Iraq.
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Among his most important achievements is his employment of Arab lyrical colors, such as
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and care of the mosque himself, and he used to pray in it every Friday.
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On May 28, 1969, al-Qubanchi announced his retirement and moved to
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in 1932 as the leader of the Iraqi delegation in the presence of
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Baghdad
Iraq
Iraq
Composer
Arabic
Arabic
Baghdad
Iraq
Iraqi maqam
Shorja market
Maqam
Cairo Congress of Arab Music
King Fuad I
Egypt
Umm Kulthum
Mohammed Abdel Wahab
Ahmed Shawqi
Yousuf Omar
Nazem al-Ghazali
Abd al-Rahman Khader
Muwashahat
Groans
Mawwal
Egyptian Dawr
al-Karkh district
Arabic
muezzin
Béla Bartók
Iraqi maqam

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