As Hisham Abbas put it, a Ramadan religious song is an entertainer’s version of zakat alms giving the Islamic charitable duty,This Ramadan a juicy meal of such songs will be served.
Speaking to Al Hayat TV channel’s Yosri El-Fakharani, Amr Diab said he’s working on two doaa supplications Diab has a record of 5 such pieces during past Ramadans.
Hisham Abbas will be recording 15 supplications, one broadcast on the Egyptian Radio a day at sunset the time of breaking the fast , to be rerun from mid-Ramadan.
Mohamed Mounir will do 30, many arranged by Germans and Turks.
Cherine will perform one, stunningly featuring segments of the Islamic call to prayer, which has been strictly associated with men, prior to fast-breaking time.
Mohamed Ramadan will chant Ya Baraket Ramadan Blessings of Ramadan.
Angham will present many supplications on Sawt Al Arab radio stations. One track, Wallahi Helwa, from her latest album, Nefsi Ahebbak Craving for Your Love will have a video version also to be broadcast in Ramadan.
Hakim is finished with recording Ya Saymeen You Fasters.
Ali El Haggar has a video for a new single, Ya Rabb Oh God.
The iconic young female lute playing singer songwriter of early 1990s, Aida El Ayoubi, in retirement for long, will make a surprise comeback through an entirely religion-themed 3-track album, Tawasul wa Ragaa’ bi Jah Sidna Ennabi Communion and Hope in the High Rank of the Prophet Our Master , containing Al Borda The Prophet’s Cloak , Madad Divine Provision and the title track.