What is Sabah Fakhri?
{{Infobox musical artist | honorific_prefix = | name = Sabah Fakhri | image = | caption = | native_name = صباح فخري | native_name_lang = ara | birth_name = Sabah al-Din Abu Qaws | birth_date = {{birth date|1933|5|2|mf=yes}} | birth_place = [[Aleppo]], Syria | origin = | genre = [[Music of Syria|Syrian]], [[Arabic Music]], [[Muwashahat]], [[Qudud Halabiya]] | occupation = Singer | instrument = Vocals | years_active = 1965–2010 | website = | death_date = {{death date and age|2021|11|2|1933|5|2}} | death_place = Lebanon }} '''Sabah al-Din Abu Qaws''' ({{lang-ar| صباح الدين أبو قوس}}), also known as '''Sabah Fakhri''' ({{lang-ar|صباح فخري}}; May 2, 1933 – November 2, 2021), was a Syrian tenor singer. He was well known for his strong vocals. His songs were seen as [[Arabic maqam|Maqam]]at and [[harmony|harmonic]]. In 1998, Fakhri became a member of the [[Syrian parliament]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Articles On Members of the Syrian Parliament|url=http://www.flipkart.com/articles-members-syrian-parliament-including-sabah-fakhri-khalid-bakdash-jamil-al-assad-al-azm-ibrahim-hananu-wasfi-al-atassi-english/p/itmd33mh6gt2gwhx|website=flipkart|access-date=2021-11-03|archive-date=2016-03-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304112019/http://www.flipkart.com/articles-members-syrian-parliament-including-sabah-fakhri-khalid-bakdash-jamil-al-assad-al-azm-ibrahim-hananu-wasfi-al-atassi-english/p/itmd33mh6gt2gwhx|url-status=dead}}</ref> ==Works== * ''Yā Hādī al-‘Ess'' / ''Mālek Yā Ḥelwa(t) Mālek'' * ''Khamrat el-Ḥobb'' * ''Yā Ṭīra(t) Ṭīrī'' * ''[[Fog el-Nakhal|Fōg el-Nakhal]]'' ([[Iraq]]i song) * ''’Adduka al-Mayāss'' * ''Yā Māl el-Shām'' * ''Muwashshaḥ Imlīlī'' / ''Yā Shādī el-Alḥān'' * ''Eba‘atlī Jawwāb'' * ''Ah Yā Ḥelō'' ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Fakhri, Sabah}} [[Category:1933 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:Syrian entertainers]] [[Category:Tenors]] {{bio-stub}}