Omar Al-Abdallat ( ar, عمر العبداللات;
transliterated
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: `Umar al-`Abdallāt) is a Jordanian singer-songwriter credited with popularizing
Bedouin music. He has produced and/or performed a number of the most famous Jordanian patriotic standards, including "Hashimi, Hashimi" and "Jeishana" in addition to traditional Jordanian songs. He has also represented
Jordan
Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Rive ...
in several multicultural events throughout the world. He is also popular in the various cities of other
Arab
The Arabs (singular: Arab; singular ar, عَرَبِيٌّ, DIN 31635: , , plural ar, عَرَب, DIN 31635: , Arabic pronunciation: ), also known as the Arab people, are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Arab world in Western Asia, ...
countries.
Awards
* Order of Culture, Science and Arts the "level of brilliance"
See also
*
Music of Jordan The traditional music of Jordan has a long history. Rural zajal songs, with improvised poetry played with a mijwiz, tablah, arghul, oud, rabab and reed pipe ensemble accompanying is popular. The transition of old cultural music into hit pop songs ...
References
External links
Omar Al-Abdillat Songs
Living people
Jordanian musicians
Jordanian male singers
Jordanian male actors
Jordanian male film actors
Jordanian male television actors
1972 births
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