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arabic musical instruments wikipedia jump to content main menu main menu move to sidebar hide navigation main page contents current events random article about wikipedia contact us contribute help learn to edit community portal recent changes upload file special pages search search appearance donate create account log in personal tools donate create account log in contents move to sidebar hide top 1 chordophones toggle chordophones subsection 1 1 plucked lutes 1 2 zithers 1 3 bowed lutes 1 4 lyres 2 aerophones toggle aerophones subsection 2 1 flutes 2 2 reed instruments 2 3 trumpets 3 percussion instruments toggle percussion instruments subsection 3 1 drums and frame drums 3 2 other percussion 4 references toggle the table of contents arabic musical instruments 2 languages oʻzbekcha ўзбекча 中文 edit links article talk english read edit view history tools tools move to sidebar hide actions read edit view history general what links here related changes upload file permanent link page information cite this page get shortened url switch to legacy parser print export download as pdf printable version in other projects wikimedia commons wikidata item appearance move to sidebar hide from wikipedia the free encyclopedia this article needs more citations please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources unsourced material may be challenged and removed find sources arabic musical instruments news newspapers books scholar jstor november 2025 learn how and when to remove this message arabic musical instruments are instruments developed and mainly used by people from the arab world usage of these instruments often more than a thousand years old were once limited to the region s traditional and contemporary music but today they are commonly used in world music and popular music from all around the world like most instruments they are broadly classified into three categories string instruments chordophones wind instruments aerophones and percussion instruments drawing of qanun player in 1859 jerusalem traditional flute player from iraqi folk troupe mizwad a type of bagpipes played mostly in tunisia and libya mizmar ini display the riqq is one of the instruments used only in the egyptian and arabic music and in most of its varieties sagat in khan el khalili cairo chordophones edit plucked lutes edit oud qanbūs 1 buzuq awtar lutar sintir zithers edit qanun iraqi santur bowed lutes edit jawzah guembri kamancheh rebab pontic lyra kemençe lyres edit simsimiyya kissar tanbūra jewish lyre aerophones edit flutes edit ney kawalah salamiyah minjayrah shababah shakuli furayrah kasab reed instruments edit mizmar khalul gulfian mizmar rhaita arghul zumarah bi suwan maqrunah mijwiz haban gulfian bagpipe jirbah east tunisian bagpipe mizwad west tunisian bagpipe zughra moroccan bagpipe saksifun arabic saxophone trumpets edit nafir percussion instruments edit drums and frame drums edit riq daf bendir dumbaki darbuka duhulah drinjah bass drinjah khishbah kasurah tabl tsjikangha tabl masanduw tabl bib taarija tar tar barashim shake tar tar mirjaf low tar tar saghul high tar katim mirwas zir naqarah qas ah tbilat tabl bahri khamari laauwb tabl hajir khamari laauwb tabl nasayfi khamari laauwb al ras mazhar other percussion edit shakhshikhah sistrum sajat turah egyptian sajat twaysat gulf sajat krakeb hawan instrument yahalah jahalah clay jug manjur mihbaj maalaqa safqa arabic hand clap references edit miller terry williams sean 17 march 2011 the garland handbook of southeast asian music routledge p 403 isbn 978 1 135 90154 7 retrieved 1 november 2025 v t e traditional musical instruments of asia arab world bhutan brunei cambodia china india indonesia iran japan korea laos malaysia mongolia myanmar nepal pakistan philippines sri lanka thailand turkey tuva vietnam v t e traditional arabic musical instruments plucked lutes buzuq kwitra lavta mandole oud qanbūs sintir zithers qanun bowed lutes kamanjah rababa lyres kissar simsimiyya tanbūra flutes kawala ney reed instruments arghul habbān jirba mijwiz mizmar mizwad rhaita salamiyyah flute zukra drums al ras bendir daf duhulla goblet drum hajir maktoum mazhar mirwas naqara naqareh riq tar taarija tabl baladi tbilat other percussion clapping kaff krakebs manjur mihbaj sagat zills sistrum retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title arabic_musical_instruments oldid 1356298501 categories arabic musical instruments lists of musical instruments hidden categories articles with short description short description is different from wikidata articles needing additional references from november 2025 all articles needing additional references this page was last edited on 26 may 2026 at 23 13 utc page was rendered with parsoid text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike 4 0 license additional terms may apply by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc 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