Maqam, makam, maqaam or maqām (plural maqāmāt) may refer to:
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Arabic maqam
In traditional Arabic music, maqam (, literally "ascent"; ') is the system of melodic modes, which is mainly melodic. The word ''maqam'' in Arabic means place, location or position. The Arabic ''maqam'' is a melody type. It is "a technique ...
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Iraqi maqam, a genre of Arabic maqam music found in Iraq
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Persian maqam, a notion in Persian classical music
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Turkish makam, a Turkish system of melody types
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List of Turkish makams
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Muqam, a melody type from Uyghur culture
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Mugham
Mugham () or Mughamat () is one of the many classical compositions from Azerbaijan, contrasting with tasnif and ashik.
It is an art form that weds classical poetry and musical improvisation in specific local modes. Mugham is a modal system. ...
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Shashmaqam ("six maqams"), a musical genre typical of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
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Weekly Maqam, melody types used in weekly prayer services of Sephardic Jewish culture
Individual maqamat
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Hijaz (maqam)
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Rast (maqam)
Other uses
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Maqam (shrine)
A maqām () is a Muslims, Muslim shrine constructed at a site linked to a religious figure or Wali, saint, commonly found in the Levant (or ''al-Shām),'' which comprises the present-day countries of Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, and Israel. It is ...
, a tomb of a Muslim holy person
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Maqam (Sufism)
Maqām ( "station"; plural ''maqāmāt'') refers to each stage a Sufi's soul must attain in its search for God.Gardet, L. "Ḥāl." Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Edited by: P. Bearman; , Th. Bianquis; C.E. Bosworth; , E. van Donzel; a ...
, any spiritual stage in the Sufi path
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Maqam, Iran, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran
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Al-Maqam Mosque, Basra, Iraq
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MAQAM
Maqam, makam, maqaam or maqām (plural maqāmāt) may refer to:
Musical structures
* Arabic maqam, melodic modes in traditional Arabic music
** Iraqi maqam, a genre of Arabic maqam music found in Iraq
* Persian maqam, a notion in Persian clas ...
, a US-based production company specializing in Arabic and Middle Eastern media
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Maqamat (disambiguation)
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Muqaam'', 2022 Indian film
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