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Islamic music may refer to religious music, as performed in Islamic public services or private devotions, or more generally to musical traditions of the Muslim world. The heartland of Islam is the Middle East, North Africa, the Horn of Africa, Balkans, and West Africa, Iran, Central Asia, and South Asia.
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Islamic music may refer to religious music, as performed in Islamic public services or private devotions, or more generally to musical traditions of the Muslim world. The heartland of Islam is the Middle East, North Africa, the Horn of Africa, Balkans, and West Africa, Iran, Central Asia, and South Asia.
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Islamic arts - Music History, Instruments, Genres | Britannica. Contents. Home Philosophy & Religion Sacred Art & Music. The history of Islamic music. The earliest extant writings on Islamic music are from the end of the 9th century, more than 250 years after the advent of Islam.
Islamic arts - Music, Instruments, Genres: The period of Islamic music begins with the advent of Islam about 610 ce. A new art emerged, elaborated both from pre-Islamic Arabian music and from important contributions by Persians, Byzantines, Turks, Imazighen (Berbers), and Moors.
Contents. Home Philosophy & Religion Sacred Art & Music. The Umayyad and Abbasid dynasties: classical Islamic music. Under the Umayyad caliphate (661–750) the classical style of Islamic music developed further. The capital was moved to Damascus (in modern Syria) and the courts were thronged with male and female musicians, who formed a class apart.