About Kaddour El Alamy
Lived 1742 – 1850 (aged 107–108). Kaddour El Alamy was a Moroccan poet, songwriter and writer.
Sidi Kaddour El Alami also transliterated as Qaddur al-Alami (born 1742 in Meknes, died 1850) was a Moroccan poet best known for his songs. His full name was Abd al-Qadir ibn Mohammed ibn Ahmad ibn Abi-l-Qasim al-Idrisi al-Alami al-Hamdani and he was known under the name Sayyidi Qaddur al-Alami at-Talibi al-Abd as-Salami. He was a songwriter in the genre of the malhun and founded the sufi zawiyya Alamin in Meknes, an influential one for the malhun. He grew up in Meknes.
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Who was Kaddour El Alamy?
Poet, writer
When was Kaddour El Alamy born?
Kaddour El Alamy was born in 1742 in Meknes.
When did Kaddour El Alamy die?
Kaddour El Alamy died in 1850 in Meknes.
What was Kaddour El Alamy's occupation?
Kaddour El Alamy was a poet, songwriter and writer.
What nationality was Kaddour El Alamy?
Kaddour El Alamy was Moroccan.
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