Haj Houcine Toulali HOUMAN - الحاج الحسين التولالي حمان
Channel: Heritage Revival
Date: 2023-01-08

El Malhoun (or melhoun or malhun, in Arabic: الملحون) is an Arabic word that includes all popular poetry written in Maghrebi Arabic1 whether nomadic or urban. It designates the state of the Arabic language which is used to express certain forms of dialectal poetry in the Maghreb, as well as this poetry itself.