- An
ajisãrì is one who
arouses others to pray and
feast during Ramadan. The term can also
refer to the
practice itself. They go from
house to house, as...
- Were
music (Yoruba: Wéré) is a
Yoruba music, which, like
ajisari, is a way of
using music to
arouse the
Islamic faithful to pray and
feast during Ramadan...
- the 1960s. It
evolved from the
improvisational wéré
music also
known as
ajísari (meaning "waking up for sari",
performed to
awaken Muslims before dawn...
- was a
synthesis of
apala with the "ornamented, free-rhythmic"
vocals of
ajisari devotional musicians and was
accompanied by the sakara, a tambourine-drum...
- Fuji,
which emerged in the late 60s/early 70s, as an
offshoot of were/
ajisari music genres,
which were made po****r by
certain Ibadan singers/musicians...
