Arab music history

Music is as old as man, known to all peoples since the time of the deep history and prehistory. They are requirements of the individual life is hardly devoid of time or place. The consensus of psychological studies of all time to the music soothing the feelings and sensations and attentive transcends souls and bring them to orgasm and a smile. And where that man is an ancient Arab history, and that the effects revealed the existence of the kingdoms of Arab civilians with comparable private Babylon and Assyria, so we must uncover this art among the Arabs.

We will not discuss at length on Arabic music, but Snl_khas this date a few lines.

Prehistoric

Not up to us what the ancient Arabs Alkthiran music. But was found on the first trace of Arabic music in the seventh century BC on one of the inscriptions Banipal, fled The Arab prisoners were serving their time in singing and music, and they are working with their masters, which for hundreds of Assyrians Assyrians and made them asking for more.

Pre-Islamic era

In this age of musical activity has emerged in two important centers of Mecca and the Hijaz. The arena will Okaz scramble welcomed the musicians, singers and poets. The Mecca was the center ideologically place where religious rites.

Women have played a key role the spread of Arabic music before Islam, as the tribal women were involved in music festivals family or tribal Balathn. Existed as singing or Alqian Aguetnawhn was a source of pride and the Bedouin were the most important Snaathn playing and singing. Before Islam was detonated Abdullah ibn Jad'aan the supervision of a Quraish has Kintin Tzmian "Jraada back" and was lean and brown Afeerp Magnti Agdis. Khansaa was famous as a poet lamenting the Hind bin threshold, which represents Arab lady in ignorance was a poet and musician.

It Ashahramoosiqiin ignorant knew Uday bin Rabia (495 m) poet built around the title Palmelhl, and was Alqamah Ben Abda (oven sixth century AD) of the poets who sang pendants and Snagp Arabs TFB Memon bin Qais (about 629 AD), who used to go around the island and his cymbals sing poems and Pendants .

A. To Islam, music

We have different views on the position of the Islamic religion of the music but do not doubt that Islam is the latest radical change in the nature of the singing was practiced in pre-Islamic era. In Medina there is mixing between the Arabs and the captives of the Persians and those Vtother these industry began singing transmitted to males of the Arabs. Therefore, the Persian influence in our music that began in the Arab stage.

Age of Caliphs (632-661 AD)

Says the greatest Muslim historians Ibn Khaldun: "The Muslims despised anything that does not agree to the teachings of Islam and denied singing in the early days of it." Perhaps the first two Alkhaliftin "Abu Bakr" and "Omar" did not Ihba music by Bethany, has operated by the war in order to install Islam to the extent prevented them from enjoying the arts. Nevertheless, I found a small group of people engaged in cabarets.

In the reign of Uthman changed the lives of Arab social and political change significantly. Osman as he was fond of wealth and appearances were built in his palaces and supervision and care of the rich music and musicians.

But Ali was a poet, the first Khalifa gave absolute protection to the fine arts and literature.

And the first afternoon of music in Islam is Tweis (small peacock), whose full name Abu Isa Abdul Moneim Bin Abdullah dissolved (AD 632-710) says that I'm Pedron Taiwisa famous in recent years of the reign of Caliph Uthman.

Umayyad period (661-750 AD)

Music flourished in the reign of this family and found plenty of musicians a place in the royal court and the special attention of the Umayyad caliphs. The words of Muir (Muir) "The culture and the arts flourish taken since the time of the first newborn so I proceeded music made rapid progress."

Of the most prominent Arab singers in the first Umayyad rule, which bestowed bulk spiritless spirit of Arab singing Persian lute was used instead of the penis in the singing, and marched on Nhha of a student by the likes of Ibn Srij and the Temple of women and glory Almila and beautiful. In the present Covenant put Yunus started the book "melody" and "Alqian" thus paved for the start of an intellectual movement in the musical eras that followed.

Alasralabasi (750-1258 AD)

In this age of musical activity center moved from Damascus to Baghdad and entered the music and other arts and literature in its golden age. Among the most important musicians in this age Musli Ibrahim, the son of a mosque, earthquake, Isaac Musli and others. Also starred in the Canadian philosopher and music was his first music notation in the book "Message in a story written tunes." The star also starred President Sheikh Ibn Sina, who discussed the music in his book "Healing" and devoted an important part of this art in his book "Surviving."

In Andalusia

Islam entered Spain in 713 AD and created a separate Umayyad caliphate established its capital in Cordoba in 755 Mahit exercised such succession policy is completely independent of succession in eastern Baghdad. In the ninth century AD, established schools in several different schools in order to excel on Baghdad and Cordoba then became a cultural center where the distinctive music has evolved a remarkable development. Among the most prominent musicians Farabi Arabs in Andalusia who wrote a masterpiece, the music is important in the "Book of great music," and Zariâb who is credited with the largest in the development of music.