{"id":15023,"date":"2018-01-31T09:40:28","date_gmt":"2018-01-31T09:40:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/?p=15023"},"modified":"2018-01-31T09:35:35","modified_gmt":"2018-01-31T09:35:35","slug":"the-43th-anniversary-of-the-death-of-um-kulthoom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/the-43th-anniversary-of-the-death-of-um-kulthoom\/","title":{"rendered":"The 43th anniversary of the death of Um Kulthoom (1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal\">On the 3<sup>rd<\/sup>. Feb, which is 3 days away, is the 43th. Anniversary of the death of Um Kulthoom <strong>\u0627\u0644\u0630\u0643\u0631\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0627\u0644\u062b\u0629 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0623\u0631\u0628\u0639\u064a\u0646 \u0644\u0648\u0641\u0627\u0629 \u0623\u0645 \u0643\u0644\u062b\u0648\u0645<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the most iconic female singer in Egypt and the Arab world. By watching and listening a short video clip made about her, we will learn some facts about her life and how she started.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_15035\" style=\"width: 381px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter post-item__attachment\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/imgres?imgurl=https:\/\/static.pexels.com\/photos\/145707\/pexels-photo-145707.jpeg&amp;imgrefurl=https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/search\/music\/&amp;h=3045&amp;w=4567&amp;tbnid=z4ATqndZy4dh9M&amp;tbnh=183&amp;tbnw=275&amp;usg=__xJCbXaXe9Tu-VE13oCHTDsM_K0M=&amp;hl=en-GB&amp;docid=Hzp22qES6hcj5M\" aria-label=\"Brand 1851576 1920 350x233\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15035\" class=\"wp-image-15035\"  alt=\"\" width=\"371\" height=\"247\" \/ src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2018\/02\/brand-1851576_1920-350x233.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2018\/02\/brand-1851576_1920-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2018\/02\/brand-1851576_1920-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2018\/02\/brand-1851576_1920-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2018\/02\/brand-1851576_1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 371px) 100vw, 371px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-15035\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From Pexels<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In the first part of this blog post, we will be listening to the report made last year by <em>Dream Channel<\/em> as part of the <em>popular talk show<\/em><strong>\u0628\u0631\u0646\u0627\u0645\u062c \u062d\u0648\u0627\u0631\u064a \u0645\u0634\u0647\u0648\u0631<\/strong> \u00a0(Ten in the evening\/ 10pm) or <strong>\u0627\u0644\u0639\u0627\u0634\u0631\u0629 \u0645\u0633\u0627\u0621\u0627\u064b<\/strong> . Although it has been 43 years since Um Kulthoom passed away, <em>her songs<\/em> \u0623\u063a\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0647\u0627 are still listened to and considered as classics. Um Kulthoom&#8217;s songs were both in Egyptian and Standard Arabic as many were based on<em> poems <\/em><strong>\u0642\u0635\u0627\u0626\u062f<\/strong>\u00a0composed by very famous<em> Arab poets <\/em><strong>\u0634\u0639\u0631\u0627\u0621 \u0639\u0631\u0628<\/strong><em> .<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The clip (below) is 4 minute long and is in Standard Arabic. You will also have the chance to listen to a line or two of her most celebrated songs.<\/p>\n<p>After listening to the report, you can check your understanding by trying to answer the 12 questions below.<\/p>\n<p>*The second part of this blog post will provide a transcription of the report, along with the answers to the questions below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SCq3wrw9FfQ\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SCq3wrw9FfQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Questions:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1- Um Kulthoom has been given 2 main titles across the Arab world. List these titles.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: right;direction: rtl\"><span lang=\"AR-SA\">\u0644\u064c\u0642\u0650\u0651\u0628\u062a \u0623\u0645 \u0643\u0644\u062b\u0648\u0645 \u0628\u0644\u0642\u0628\u064a\u0646 \u0631\u0626\u064a\u0633\u064a\u064a\u0646 \u0641\u064a \u062c\u0645\u064a\u0639 \u0623\u0646\u062d\u0627\u0621 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a. \u0623\u0630\u0643\u0631 \u0647\u0630\u064a\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0651\u0642\u0628\u064a\u0646.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>2- What\u2019s Um Kulthoom\u2019s date of birth?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\" align=\"right\"><span dir=\"RTL\" lang=\"AR-SA\">\u0645\u062a\u0649 \u0648\u064f\u0644\u062f\u062a \u0623\u0645 \u0643\u0644\u062b\u0648\u0645\u061f<\/span><\/p>\n<p>3- What is Um Kulthoom\u2019s real give name?<\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: right;direction: rtl\"><span lang=\"AR-SA\">\u0645\u0627\u0630\u0627 \u0643\u0627\u0646 \u0627\u0633\u0645 \u0623\u0645 \u0643\u0644\u062b\u0648\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0642\u064a\u0642\u064a\u061f<\/span><\/p>\n<p>4- How was Um Kulthoom\u2019s talent discovered? By whom?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\" align=\"right\"><span dir=\"RTL\" lang=\"AR-SA\">\u0643\u064a\u0641 \u062a\u0645 \u0627\u0643\u062a\u0634\u0627\u0641 \u0645\u0648\u0647\u0628\u0629 \u0623\u0645 \u0643\u0644\u062b\u0648\u0645\u061f \u0648\u0645\u0646 \u0642\u0628\u0644 \u0645\u0646\u061f<\/span><\/p>\n<p>5- What was her father advised to do?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">\u0645\u0627\u0644\u0630\u064a \u0646\u064c\u0635\u062d \u0648\u0627\u0644\u062f \u0623\u0645 \u0643\u0644\u062b\u0648\u0645 \u0628\u0641\u0639\u0644\u0647\u061f<\/p>\n<p>6- Who was the famous poet that um Kulthoom collaborated with?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">\u0645\u0646 \u0647\u0648 \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0627\u0639\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0630\u064a \u062a\u0639\u0627\u0648\u0646\u062a \u0645\u0639\u0647 \u0623\u0645 \u0643\u0644\u062b\u0648\u0645\u061f<\/p>\n<p>7- How many movies did Um Kulthoom appeared in?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\" align=\"right\"><span dir=\"RTL\" lang=\"AR-SA\">\u0643\u0645 \u0639\u062f\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0641\u0644\u0627\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u064a \u0645\u062b\u0644\u062a \u0641\u064a\u0647\u0627 \u0623\u0645 \u0643\u0644\u062b\u0648\u0645\u061f<\/span><\/p>\n<p>8- What is name of plant that Um Kulthoom sang out in one of her movies?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\" align=\"right\"><span dir=\"RTL\" lang=\"AR-SA\">\u0645\u0627\u0647\u0648 \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0628\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0630\u064a \u062a\u063a\u0646\u0651\u062a \u0628\u0647 \u0623\u0645 \u0643\u0644\u062b\u0648\u0645 \u0641\u064a \u0623\u062d\u062f \u0623\u0641\u0644\u0627\u0645\u0647\u0627\u061f<\/span><\/p>\n<p>9- What type of sings did Um Kulthoom sing. Name three.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: right;direction: rtl\"><span lang=\"AR-SA\">\u0645\u0627 \u0647\u064a \u0623\u0646\u0648\u0627\u0639 \u0623\u063a\u0627\u0646\u064a \u0623\u0645 \u0643\u0644\u062b\u0648\u0645\u061f \u0623\u0630\u0643\u0631 \u062b\u0644\u0627\u062b\u0629 \u0623\u0646\u0648\u0627\u0639<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"right\"><span dir=\"LTR\">10- <\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">How did Um Kulthoom die?<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\"><span lang=\"AR-SA\">\u0643\u064a\u0641 \u062a\u064f\u0648\u0641\u0651\u064a\u062a \u0623\u0645 \u0643\u0644\u062b\u0648\u0645\u061f<\/span><\/p>\n<p>11- What did Najib Mahfouz say about Um Kulthoom (at the end of the clip)?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\" align=\"right\">\u00a0<span dir=\"RTL\" lang=\"AR-SA\">\u0645\u0627\u0630\u0627 \u0642\u0627\u0644 \u0646\u062c\u064a\u0628 \u0645\u062d\u0641\u0648\u0638 \u0639\u0646 \u0623\u0645 \u0643\u0644\u062b\u0648\u0645 (\u0641\u064a \u0646\u0647\u0627\u064a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0642\u0637\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0635\u0648\u0631)\u061f<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"right\">12- How many people attended her funeral?<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">\u0643\u0645 \u0643\u0627\u0646 \u0639\u062f\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0634\u062e\u0627\u0635 \u0627\u0644\u0630\u064a\u0646 \u062d\u0636\u0631\u0648\u0627 &#8211; \u062e\u0631\u062c\u0648\u0627 \u0641\u064a &#8211; \u062c\u0646\u0627\u0632\u062a\u0647\u0627\u061f<\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"direction: rtl\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2018\/01\/brand-1851576_1920-350x233-350x233.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><p>On the 3rd. Feb, which is 3 days away, is the 43th. Anniversary of the death of Um Kulthoom \u0627\u0644\u0630\u0643\u0631\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0627\u0644\u062b\u0629 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0623\u0631\u0628\u0639\u064a\u0646 \u0644\u0648\u0641\u0627\u0629 \u0623\u0645 \u0643\u0644\u062b\u0648\u0645\u00a0\u2013 the most iconic female singer in Egypt and the Arab world. 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