0374.01.0024
A Portrait of Abu Adnan al-Kufrthani, 1981

Taken on 5 June 1981, this portrait shows Zajjal Abdullah Mohammad Maree (Abu Adnan al-Kafrthani) during his performance at a wedding. Abu Adnan was born at Kafr Dan in Jenin in 1935 and was influenced at the beginning of his artistic life by the traditional poet Assaf Taher al-Burqini, who greatly encouraged him to practice the art after hearing him perform Dahiyeh at a party. 

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1981

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كراجة، عائشة. " نجيب صبري يعاقبه". جرد أرشيفي. 12 اب 2021. أرشيف المتحف الفلسطيني الرقمي

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0374.01.0024
A Portrait of Abu Adnan al-Kufrthani, 1981

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