16:30 Nov 7, 2016 |
French to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Religion / Islamic culture | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Guillaume Brownlie Pacteau France Local time: 08:47 | ||||||
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4 | Cantor / Kantor |
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4 | Qawwali singer / cantor |
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2 | Psalmodist |
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Discussion entries: 9 | |
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Psalmodist Explanation: Seems like a reasonable option. And would work with reciters for 'récitateurs' in the sentence. This would be my take on it, WITHOUT any specific knowledge of Islam... I hope someone can provide you with a more educated answer. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 29 mins (2016-11-07 16:59:43 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Typed as Phil offered his discussion entry. Honest. Reference: http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/psalmody Reference: http://thequranreciters.com/home |
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Cantor / Kantor Explanation: it's Cantor in Jewish functions it could be cantor as well for Muslims we can check online -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2016-11-07 17:40:12 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- according to Wiki, psalms and functions are held by an officing "imam" -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2016-11-07 17:40:33 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clergy -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 hrs (2016-11-07 19:54:18 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- well actually in Hebrew it's Chazan but the English for it is Kantor/Cantor |
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Qawwali singer / cantor Explanation: But, there seems to be some difference between sources as to whether singing can occur in the context of prayer: worship.calvin.edu/.../singing-the-psalms-creates-christian-muslim-bonds...7 Jan 2013 - Although Muslims don't sing psalms in public worship, many love attending concerts and parties with psalms in qawwali, a Muslim praise-song ... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Pakistani_qawwali_sing... article contains the list of past and present Qawwali singers that are based in Pakistan. Fateh Ali Khan and Mubarik Ali Khan Ustad Bakhshi Salamat ... mitrylawyers.tumblr.com/.../rick-mitry-represented-sheikh-mohamed-el-...Rick Mitry represented Sheikh Mohamed El-Khaly, a visiting Muslim cantor who came to Australia from Egypt to lead prayers during the holy month of Ramadan. Re the above, it seems rather strange for a cantor to be leading muslim prayers, perhaps he was doing so in a different capacity. https://www.womex.com/virtual/kirkelig_as/sondre_bratland...... a journey to Lahore in Pakistan Norwegian folksinger Sondre Bratland met the renowned Qawwali singer Javed Bashir. Together they performed psalms and ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs (2016-11-07 21:18:08 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://www.academia.edu/9575349/Ph.D._Thesis_-_Singing_as_on... However, a Qawwali singer chooses songs 'in accordance with the spiritual needs ... psalm texts are set to fixed melodic formulas known as psalm tones |
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