Umm Kulthum
Egyptian singer and songwriter
Umm Kulthum was an Egyptian singer, songwriter, and film actress active from the 1920s to the 1970s. She was given the honorific title Kawkab al-Sharq. In her native Egypt, Kulthum is a national icon; she has been dubbed as "The Voice of Egypt"... Wikipedia
Born: December 31, 1898, El-Senbellawein, Egypt
Died: February 3, 1975 (age 76 years), Cairo, Egypt
Nationality: Egyptian
Full name: Fatima Ibrahim as-Sayed El-Beltagi
Spouse: Hassan el Sayed el Hefnawy (m. 1954–1975)
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Umm Kulthum (4 May 1904 – 3 February 1975) was an Egyptian singer, songwriter, and film actress active from the 1920s to the 1970s.
May 4, 2024 · Umm Kulthum, Egyptian singer whose performances mesmerized Arab audiences from the Persian Gulf to Morocco for half a century.
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Posted: Jul 16, 2009
Umm Kulthūm bint Muḥammad (Arabic: أم كلثوم بنت محمد) ( c. ... 603–630) was the third daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad by his first wife Khadija bint ...
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Feb 28, 2020 · Umm Kulthum recorded about 300 songs over a 60-year career and her words of love, loss and longing drift reliably from taxis, radios and cafes ...
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This spectacular film documents the life of the legendary Egyptian singer. Her career also reflects an important period in Egyptian history, the Nasser era.
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Approached from both a scholarly and from a popcorn approach, this documentary will entertain both educated and those merely seeking a good hour and a half.
Listen to Umm Kulthum on Spotify. Artist · 429.9K monthly listeners ... A biographical film, Umm Kulthum: A Voice Like Egypt was released in 1997. ~ ...