taqwacore

taqwacore
A form of punk music or hip-hop that deals with Islamic culture or issues

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  • Taqwacore — This article is about the music movement. For other uses, see Taqwacore (disambiguation). Taqwacore is a subgenre of punk music dealing with Islam and its culture, originally conceived in Michael Muhammad Knight s 2003 novel, The Taqwacores. The… …   Wikipedia

  • Taqwacore — Le taqwacore est un genre de punk en rapport avec l Islam et sa culture. Au départ, le terme a été utilisé par l écrivain américain Michael Muhammad Knight dans un roman intitulé The Taqwacores. Il s agit d un mot valise qui regroupe le hardcore… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Taqwacore — Islamic punk – a portmanteau of “taqwa” (Arabic for “piety”) and “core” (as in “hardcore” punk). Writing in Time, Carla Power reported on a new documentary that showcases the bands at the forefront of North America’s Islamic punk scene: These… …   Dictionary of unconsidered lexicographical trifles

  • Omar Majeed — is a Pakistani Canadian film director and producer who studied cinema at York University Film School and later on studied editing at the International Academy of Design in Toronto. He is the son of Musarrat Nazir. He went on to work as producer… …   Wikipedia

  • The Kominas — Infobox musical artist Name = The Kominas Img capt = Background = group or band Origin = flagicon|USA Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. Genre = Taqwacore Years active = Label = URL = Current members = Basim Usmani Shahjehan Malik Khan Arjun Ray Karna… …   Wikipedia

  • Michael Muhammad Knight — Knight entering the wrestling ring for his fight against Ibrahim Hooper Michael Muhammad Knight (born 1977) is an American Muslim novelist, journalist, and performance artist. His writings are popular among American Muslim youth.[1] The San… …   Wikipedia

  • Secret Trial Five — Infobox musical artist Name = Secret Trial Five Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Birth name = Alias = Born = Died = Origin = Vancouver, Canada Instrument = Voice type = Genre = Taqwacore Punk rock Occupation = Years… …   Wikipedia

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