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 5 يوليوز 2022

"Malika"

A Malhun poem in Moroccan Arabic, composed by Ahmed El-Ghrabli (died: early 20^th c.)

Transcribed in Arabic script with an English translation by Mohamed Elmedlaoui.

July 2 2022

Introduction: on the Malhun poetry in general

Malhun is a poetic genre composed in Moroccan Arabic and goes back to several centuries. It is said to be the Moroccan’s Melting pot Literary Background (“diywaan al-maghaariba”). After substantial published works (compilation of texts, biographical and ethnographical elements and some metrical essays) by notorious scholars like Mohammed El-Faasi and Abbas Al-Jirari namely, the Academy of the Moroccan Kingdom published these last years a series of great compiling volumes dedicated the most salient Malhun composers (11 volumes up to 2018).

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https://static.blog4ever.com/2006/04/162080/Q-Malika.-English-translation.pdf

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Mohamed Elmedlaoui       محمد المدلاوي

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