mawwāl
مَوَّال
the mawwāl, a sung poem, often in colloquial Arabic, with a freely improvised melody
غنّى الملّاح موّالًا حزينًا والقارب ينساب على صفحة النهر.
The boatman sang a mournful mawwāl as the boat glided over the river.
mawwāl
the mawwāl, a sung poem, often in colloquial Arabic, with a freely improvised melody
غنّى الملّاح موّالًا حزينًا والقارب ينساب على صفحة النهر.
The boatman sang a mournful mawwāl as the boat glided over the river.