upcoming events

Workshop on Samaa´

Introduction to the spiritual song and music in Islam

Directed by Kamal Al-Nawawi, calligrapher, musician and qari.




Friday 23dr. of July 2004
8:00 pm.

For all those who love music or wish to extend their understanding of the tradition of spiritual music in Islam, this course offers a series of workshops and conferences which are taking place during this summer. The workshop is practical and offers full participation. It is particularly recommended for youngsters.

The Recitation of the Qurán: tilawa (paused recitation) and tajweed (recitation with tones).
Sound and Meaning: their effects on ones state and conscience.
Singing the invocation of Allah: Samaa´. Its correct method, timing and its place.
The use of instruments in the science of Samaa´.
Traditions and Schools.

Live examples, auditions and recordings

Conference Hall of the Centre for Islamic Studies
(Entrance is by C/Horno de San Agustín)
MEZQUITA MAYOR DE GRANADA
Mirador de San Nicolás

For more information please call: 958 20 25 26 y 958 20 19 03