"The Trust Has Returned to Its Owners".. Assala Reclaims a Oud Instrument Belonging to Her Late Father, Artist Mustafa Nasri
- In a touching gesture, Syrian artist Assala received an oud instrument from an oriental goods seller in Damascus, which belonged to her late father, artist Mustafa Nasri. The owner of a famous oriental goods store in Damascus had posted a video on the store's social media accounts some time ago, showcasing an oud instrument that he claimed was made by artisan Tawfiq Al-Nahat, and is over 100 years old. He acquired it in 2013, and when he confirmed that it belonged to the late artist Mustafa Nasri, he decided to return it to his daughter Assala upon her return.
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In a touching gesture, the Syrian artist Assala received an oud from an Eastern instrument seller in Damascus, which belonged to her late father, the artist Mustafa Nasri. The owner of a famous Eastern instruments store in Damascus had posted a video on the store's social media accounts some time ago, showcasing an oud that he said was made by the craftsman Tawfiq Al-Nahat, which is over 100 years old. He acquired it in 2013, and when he confirmed that it belonged to the late artist Mustafa Nasri, he decided to hand it over to his daughter Assala upon her return.
The store owner asked his followers for help in reaching Assala with the video, and the video went viral on social media. Thanks to this spread, he was able to convey the news to the Syrian artist and personally deliver the oud to her on the eve of her anticipated concert in Damascus. The Syrian artist, nicknamed the "Icon of the East," is continuing preparations for her upcoming concert in Damascus on Thursday, September 17.
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