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Remembering the Life and Legacy of Artist Najah Salam

Widad Khamis Thursday, September 28, 2023 12:32 PM

The great artist passed away today Peace be upon youThe author of the song “Oh, the Most Precious Name in Existence, O Egypt,” has died at the age of 92, according to what her daughter announced on her Facebook account.

Her daughter, Samar Salman Al-Otaifi, wrote on the social networking site “Facebook” saying: “The journey has ended, Orouba… Mama is in God’s arms.”

It is noteworthy that the artist Najah Salam was born on March 13, 1931. She became famous for her talent during school concerts, and in 1948 her father accompanied her to Cairo.

This trip witnessed her getting to know the greats of art and the giants of music, including Kawkab Al-Sharq, Umm Kulthum, musician Farid Al-Atrash, his sister, the singer Asmahan, Sheikh Zakaria Ahmed, and others.

In 1949, she recorded her first songs, “Hawla Ya Ghannam” and “Oh My Heart Hurt,” after which she launched her artistic career and sang in Egypt, Aleppo, Damascus, Baghdad, and Ramallah.

2023-09-28 09:32:00

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