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  • after having an easy exam (at 8 am) that i was studying for till 4 am, i can talk a little about this. [quote author=Father Peter link=topic=10207.msg124807#msg124807 date=1292591227] Was it the case that different regions of Egypt had variant hym…
  • orthodoxbookstore have some of his cds i think. [quote author=mechaiel link=topic=10205.msg124799#msg124799 date=1292584057] Hi, Does anyone know if Muallem Ibrahim Ayad recorded Hymns for: - Kiahk Midnight Praises - Feast of Circumcision - Fea…
  • Remenemi.....havn't heard of you for a looong time. I guess i can answer some of your comments. [quote author=Remnkemi link=topic=10190.msg124790#msg124790 date=1292567591] Can we talk about the refrain for a moment? First of all, as far as I ca…
  • [quote author=Kiro7 link=topic=10194.msg124768#msg124768 date=1292534564] yea mina, thats why i was asking, because in the service videos they used je av mask. lol. [/quote] huge mistake....especially with all the sad hymns they were saying.
  • That's where the ambiguity IS....we can't answer these questions without knowing the "rest" of the tunes of the difnar and commentaries.....btw, there is  a difference between a difnar reading and a commentary reading. ACTUALLY, in kiahk there are c…
  • [quote author=aem581 link=topic=10199.msg124733#msg124733 date=1292477507] When can we chant the Difnar intro in this tune? I heard a recording from Fr. Mettias Nasr chanting the Kiahk Difnar [coptic]Pi`,rictoc Pencwtyr[/coptic] intro in this tune a…
  • [quote author=baladoos link=topic=10155.msg124726#msg124726 date=1292468391] Well Mina, If Cantor Mikhael recorded every single hymn he knows, then definitely there are some recordings of unknown hymns. Why wouldn't Cantor Mikhael record every singl…
  • [quote author=baladoos link=topic=10155.msg124714#msg124714 date=1292462140] mm....not sure if this is correct though, I still don't understand why they are keeping the original recordings. At least we need these recordings for learning purposes!! […
  • [quote author=Cyril97 link=topic=10194.msg124712#msg124712 date=1292461706] Even on Sunday? Do we say Aki instead of Aktonk? GB, PFM, Cyril [/quote] no more aktonk(even on sundays) until the feast of the Resurrection.
  • Even though the mistake was done in the Prayer service today....they used avmask instead of akee...
  • [quote author=baladoos link=topic=10155.msg124704#msg124704 date=1292455091] Again, I don't understand why they want to keep some recordings from the church. If the intention of the original recordings was to preserve coptic hymns, then how come the…
  • [quote author=Kiro7 link=topic=10194.msg124671#msg124671 date=1292446684] In the month of Kiahk do we say Av Mask or Ak Eee [/quote] in order of events: HE has not yet been born.
  • [quote author=TITL link=topic=10190.msg124629#msg124629 date=1292417708] lol Mina is saying the hymn is sung in its original famous tune of "Sabany Hobek", and it's said before the hymn Teoi Enhikanos. [/quote] exactly.
  • [quote author=Father Peter link=topic=10187.msg124612#msg124612 date=1292400512] Hos Erof, and others, I would be interested in having some sense of what problems the technology is thought to solve. [/quote] i think i can speak a little for Hos Erof…
  • [quote author=Gay4XC link=topic=10127.msg124570#msg124570 date=1292382080] And TITL, you're wrong. The word does not mean homosexual, nor is the practice of raping slave boys homosexuality - in very much the same way that a man raping a young girl i…
  • to make life easier....this is the text i have--that is also the text of the Southern diocese book (with minor changes): (i have to point out that "sabani hobek means: “Your love captivated me” rather than "your love embraced me" which is only used …
  • [quote author=Cyril97 link=topic=10167.msg124530#msg124530 date=1292371495] @orphadece It doesn't really attain perfection because evrything you say it stricly discussed in THIS forum. How would it attain perfection if no one passes this on? GB, PFM…
  • I say NO.......it's not about the fact that you'll be using the device to read the Bible...it is about WHAT ELSE you'll do bel-marrah. So you read the Pauline....then the catholic than the praxis...before you put down your iphone you'll be like "oh.…
  • [quote author=Cyril97 link=topic=10167.msg124509#msg124509 date=1292361728] Why would they sing Epouro- Joyful hymn for a departed? Cyril [/quote] the story behind is that it was composed for the son of the Pharaoh when he died. ancient egyptians be…
  • [quote author=servant33 link=topic=10187.msg124501#msg124501 date=1292358078] HG Bishop Youssef uses an ipad, which has his notes on it, to give his sermons during church services [/quote] yes...and before that he used to use a palm to get english t…
  • [quote author=TITL link=topic=10187.msg124499#msg124499 date=1292355524] Are the people in control rooms allowed to partake of the Communion? I used to serve in a day care during the Liturgy, and Abouna gave me permission to take Communion because …
  • [quote author=baladoos link=topic=10188.msg124495#msg124495 date=1292354844] Hi All, In the new madaye7 book by (Southern USA diocese), it says that we can say saints glorifcations during communion time. According to what I know, we shouldn't be s…
  • this gonna be hard to believe for those who know me in my church.......but i actually agree fully with what Fr. Peter said. why is it hard for me to say this? because i am one of the servants who is responsible for these things in my church. to see …
  • [quote author=Mikhail™ link=topic=10159.msg124487#msg124487 date=1292350616] 1. What is the history of this hymn? When, where and who wrote it? [/quote] if i'll rmemeber, i'll try to find out from the psalmody. 2. Was it written in arabic? (And that…
  • [quote author=JoyfulinHim link=topic=10167.msg124456#msg124456 date=1292316240] [quote author=Chirsts' servant link=topic=10167.msg124453#msg124453 date=1292307002] On i completely different note. I heard that the lahn (tune) 'Gholgotha' is actually…
  • [quote author=TITL link=topic=10159.msg124485#msg124485 date=1292350376] I thought it was: Sabany hobek Ya fakhr el rotab Moosa raaky (ya Mariam) Aagab min aagab wil anadeel fadah bitidawee wil solban dahab (wih damadhy el batool zada {or mala} alb…
  • [quote author=Cyril97 link=topic=10159.msg124442#msg124442 date=1292271931] Is there any recording from the text you posted? [/quote] i kind of adapted their english text except if it is differnt in my arabic text. i don't have a recording for it. I…
  • [quote author=Cyril97 link=topic=10167.msg124428#msg124428 date=1292269259] Sorry, I didn't really mean this at you (minagir) but at everybody that criticizes this group. I really don't like criticizim. At least the way it is done here. (not constru…
  • [quote author=Cyril97 link=topic=10159.msg124427#msg124427 date=1292269118] @minagir Do you have a recorded version in arabic or english (full) of this hymn. I found one at http://www.stmarkla.org/index.php/media/video-library/video/147 but it is di…
  • [quote author=jydeacon link=topic=10182.msg124424#msg124424 date=1292268726] 7 theotokia's(and Psali's) and 4 Canticles [/quote] just wanted to all "7 theotokia's(and Psali's--) and [b](arabic psalies, hymns, lobshes(sometimes) and commentaries (so…
    in 7/4 Comment by minatasgeel December 2010