Menzuma Explained

Menzuma is a Sufi Islamic chant by Ethiopians, mainly to praise Allah and bless the Islamic prophet Muhammad.[1] It is common in Mualid and similar events.[2]

References

  1. Mammo, A., 1987. Some Prominent Features of the Menzuma Genre in the Wollo Region. Unpublished MA thesis, AAU.
  2. Wetter, A., 2013. Rhetoric Means of a Didactic Amharic Poem from Wärrä Babbo. Aethiopica, 15(1), pp.176-203.