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- It has no instruments, just a subtle sway in the vocal melody—the singer’s voice digitally layered to give the impression of a chorus in perfect harmony. This jihadi song, known as a nasheed, was produced by the Islamic State in mid-2014 to accompany its fourth Clanging of the Swords video, a medley of battles, executions, and assorted war crimes.
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This chapter has introduced the musical domains that are governed by the term nashīd: traditional inshād, patriotic political hymns (anāshīd waṭanīya), international nasheed, and jihadi hymns. Musically, jihadi hymns draw from the three other domains.
Jun 9, 2020 · Jihadists have their nasheeds, and the Islamic State (IS) became popular for its nasheed compositions used in propaganda videos. Nasheed is an a cappella song praising the Prophet Muhammad and reciting Quranic verses glorifying jihad.
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“There are nasheeds used by different Islamic groups who are engaged in battle, Sunni or Shia. But many new songs are produced by one of the most powerful actor on the battlefield: the Islamic State (also known as the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant or ISIL) and its supporters,” Said tells euronews. Said published a research articlein 2012 ...
Away from the battlefields of the Middle East, nasheeds are also widely available online. Of course, there was “already a distribution before the Internet via song books, cassettes and videos but the internet worked as a catalyst,” Said tells euronews. It is “more than just a distributor. Users in online forums are engaged in discussions about the ...
Ubiquitous online, nasheed video music are at times banned from video-hosting platfroms, but “in most cases not because of the nasheeds but because of the footage,” Said, who wrote an upcoming book on ISIL,explains. “But you can still access nasheed videos on internet platforms quite easily. The songs have spread so far and there are so many that i...
Nasheeds actually predate Youtube, the Internet or ISIL by decades. The jihadist poetry comprised in the Islamist hymns can be, according to Said’s research, seen as an extension of an nineteenth century anti-colonial poetry style called qaseeda. However, the historical roots can be found in a more recent period: “many nasheeds used today in videos...
As a result of the spread of nasheeds online, jihadists are not the only ones who can access them. Jihad sympathizers too “can get in touch with this material easily because you will find many hardcore nasheeds not exclusively on jihadist websites but also on sites that claim to provide ‘Islamic nasheeds’,” Said writes. The extended reach for easil...
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As becomes apparent in the documentary, Mohammad knows several jihadi anāshīd by IS, including Ṣalīl al-Ṣawārim, which he is shown chanting. Ṣalīl al-Ṣawārim, which translates as ‘Clashing– or Clanging– of the Swords’, is a well-known IS 5 nashīd.
The aims of right-wing extremist music and the Salafi jihadist nasheeds are, among other things, to inspire the youth, reach out to a worldwide audience of potential sympathizers, and disseminate their absolutist worldview.
- Veronika Möller, Antonia Mischler
- 2020
Feb 9, 2015 · This jihadi song, known as a nasheed, was produced by the Islamic State in mid-2014 to accompany its fourth Clanging of the Swords video, a medley of battles, executions, and assorted war...
Today, the term nashīd may denote quite different sonic manifestations, ranging from traditional praise songs to the prophet Muḥammad and prayers to religious pop songs and military marches.
