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Who is El- El- mesahraty ” The Man with Drums in Ramadan ” ?👇 more at blog.ilarabicacademy.com
Www.ilarabicacademy.com Download Our Courses & DVDs & Translation CDs: https://www.bookstore.ilarabicacademy.com 🇪🇬The concept of Mesaharaty المسحراتي was developed during the Abbasside era at the time of Caliph Al Nasser in Egypt.The then Ruler of Egypt Otbah Ibn Ishaq was the first person to tour the streets of Cairo during Ramadan. He is said to have used poetic phrases meaning “O! those who of you who are asleep, wake up and pray to Allah…” Different practices :- While, the El Mesaharaty of Oman was the first to beat drums to wake up people, in Kuwait, Abu Tablyah, the first El Mesaharaty, is believed to have chanted prayers that children repeated as he walked around.
In Yemen, the first El Mesaharaty is believed to have used a stick to beat on peoples’ doors.
In Sudan, the El Mesaharaty walked around along with a child calling out names of people.
In Syria, Lebanon and Palestine they whistled, while in Saudi Arabia El Mesaharatys wake people up with a prayer.
The Mesaharatay in Egypt : is one of the oldest, most deep-rooted Ramadan traditions. El Misaharaty is the name given to the person who walks and beats a drum and sings in residential areas to wake people up to eat the sohor (a meal eaten before the beginning of the fast) before morning prayersAs Ramadan comes to a close, we look at one of the key jobs that is singular to the Islamic holy month. It is a solitary role that requires only three hours of work each day after midnightand he’s very popular in Egypt particularly among the kids.During the Holy month of Ramadan, Muslims should stay without food or drink from sunrise to sunset. To be able to last this long, people would have a Sohour. It’s the last meal before dawn, so Baraka بركة stands by their house and call their names, until they respond.The Mesaharatay is greatly respected in his neighborhood. He is considered to be a wise man has a beautiful voice . He is capable of memorizing all the names of the locals and therefore become very beneficial in many situations.Book Your First Arabic Class dive into Arabic & Egyptian culture Email us: ilarabicacademy@gmail.com Courses@ilarabicacademy.com#Egypt #arabic #arabiclanguage
In Yemen, the first El Mesaharaty is believed to have used a stick to beat on peoples’ doors.
In Sudan, the El Mesaharaty walked around along with a child calling out names of people.
In Syria, Lebanon and Palestine they whistled, while in Saudi Arabia El Mesaharatys wake people up with a prayer.
The Mesaharatay in Egypt : is one of the oldest, most deep-rooted Ramadan traditions. El Misaharaty is the name given to the person who walks and beats a drum and sings in residential areas to wake people up to eat the sohor (a meal eaten before the beginning of the fast) before morning prayersAs Ramadan comes to a close, we look at one of the key jobs that is singular to the Islamic holy month. It is a solitary role that requires only three hours of work each day after midnightand he’s very popular in Egypt particularly among the kids.During the Holy month of Ramadan, Muslims should stay without food or drink from sunrise to sunset. To be able to last this long, people would have a Sohour. It’s the last meal before dawn, so Baraka بركة stands by their house and call their names, until they respond.The Mesaharatay is greatly respected in his neighborhood. He is considered to be a wise man has a beautiful voice . He is capable of memorizing all the names of the locals and therefore become very beneficial in many situations.Book Your First Arabic Class dive into Arabic & Egyptian culture Email us: ilarabicacademy@gmail.com Courses@ilarabicacademy.com#Egypt #arabic #arabiclanguage
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