What is tarab?

What will be an ideal response?


ANS: Tarab is the transcendent emotional experience that arises from the
performance of moving music and Qur'anic poetry.

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Which song from The Wall reflected Roger Waters' view that formal education is confining and inhibits freedom of thought?

A. "Comfortably Numb" B. "Young Lust" C. "Hey You" D. "Another Brick in the Wall (Part 2)"

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Which one of the following research findings is most consistent with the hypothesis that unions increase productivity?

A. Other things equal, firm profits are lower where unions are present. B. Union workers receive, on average, higher fringe benefits relative to wages than nonunion workers. C. The average amount of work time lost annually to strikes is surprisingly small. D. Labor turnover is less in unionized firms than in nonunionized firms.

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As a rule, the major composers who considered Burgundian lands their home tended to remain in the Low Countries, where the patronage was lavish and stable, rather than migrate to other parts of Europe

A) true B) false

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