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Reciters of Marsiyah, Munajat, Duas, etc.

Reciters of Marsiyah, Munajat, Duas, etc.
Reciters of Ramadhan Duas
Hamza Ali Noormohamed 1950s
G G Remtulla – famous for Duae Iftetah – 1960s
Yusuf Samji – 1980s, 1990s

Reciters of Marsiyah, Nawha and Matam
G G Remtulla and his favourite nawha - Ay momino jo khunme duba huwa aaya, asgherka janaza’ – leading to ‘josh’ during saff matam
Hasnu Esmail (Hasnu Bai Shiri)
Mulla Hassanali Hasham (Mnero)
Ebrahim Esmail - Banura – his maatam – Haaye sitam haaye haa
Akberali Abdulhussein Jaffer with his favourite Zanjeer nawha – ‘ Islam ki hai shaan, Teraso barasse hai dunyame kaayam’
Hassanali Rashid Versi (kaburu) – his favourite saff-ending nawha - Haay husainaam waay nuure do aynaam wai
Rafiq Ladhu Gulamhussein - Muharram Marsiya in partnership with Ebrahim Esmail
Mehdi Abdalla Jaffer
Mohamed Kamu
Zainul Adamjee
Haider Mehdi – favourite maatam Haaye sitam haaye haa
Mohamed Pirmohamed
Hasnain Moledina - Babu Kushoto – almost singlehandedly controlled maatam during the Muharram of 1990’s and 2000’s
Fardeen Siddik 90s
Mustafa Rashid 2000s – With his two brothers Ali and Shabbar

Reciters of Munajat and Shairi
On the khushali of 17th Rabiul awwal - Immediately after majlis, one boy shouts - “Akheel Manav Jaat, tane khabar che ke aaje kai raat che?” Other boys rise up, one after the other, from all corners of Imambara , each giving a different reply to the question.
Gulam Muhoro - ‘Najafme jaakar jo maine pucha ke kon hai mawla hai is chamanka’....
Aliraza Rajani - and his Gujarati Shairis and wah wah he received
Amir Hameer - and his Gujarati Shairis

Famous poetry at Madressa -
● Pratham Ali Bija Hassan, Hussein trija jaan
● Labpe aati hai dua, banke tamanna meri