Al Balabil

**Al Balabil** ( Arabic, transl. Nightingales ) bụ otu ndị Sudan ama ama ama ama nke ụmụnne nwanyị atọ, na-arụsi ọrụ ike site na 1971 ruo 1988. Egwu ha na-ewu ewu na ọdịdị ha dị ka ndị na-eme ihe nkiri nke oge a na ogbo, nakwa na redio na telivishọn ndị Sudan, mere ka ha mara aha na East Africa na n'ofe ọzọ, mgbe ụfọdụ a na-akpọkwa ha "Sudanese Supremes ".  Mgbe ha abụọ lara ezumike nká na ogbo na ịkwaga United States na 1988, ha nyere a revival concert na 2007 na New York City Central Park, na mgbe e mesịrị na Detroit na Chicago, nakwa dị ka ala ha Sudan.

## Nzụlite onwe na ọrụ nka
Ụmụnne nwanyị atọ Amal, Hadia, na Hayat Talsam  malitere ọrụ ha dịka otu na ngwụcha 1971. N'ịbụ ndị tolitere na mpaghara Greater Khartoum, ha nwetara nkwado nke ndị mụrụ ha; nna ha, Muhammad Abdul Majid Talsam, bụ prọfesọ mahadum wee bụrụ onye njikwa otu ahụ. Mgbe oge mbụ ha na-abụ abụ n'otu akụkọ ọdịnala Nubian, a gbara ha ume ka ha guzobe otu nke ha site n'aka onye egwu Sudan na onye na-egwu oud bụ Bashir Abbas, onye mechara mepụta ọtụtụ egwu ha.  Onye edemede Sudanese na onye na-ede uri bụ Ali El-Makk tụpụtara aha maka atọ ahụ. 

Aha egwu nke ọba mbụ ha, *ndị na-ajụ anaghị efu,* na-ezo aka n'okwu Arabic na-agba ndị mmadụ ume ịjụ ajụjụ. Dị ka otu isiokwu dị na magazin si kwuo “ *Abụ ise nke kọwara Oge Ọlaedo nke Sudan”,* abụ ndị ahụ na-akọ akụkọ atụmanya nke onye hụrụ n’anya: *“Ọ bụrụ na ị na-eche banyere m, ị ga-ama ebe m nọ taa / m ka na-echere. ị. Ị chefuru na m kpọrọ gị òkù ịbịa?”* 

Abụ ha *"The Boat Set Sail",* na egwu na asụsụ Nubian, na-akpali mmetụta mbibi nke Aswan Dam na mpaghara Nubia na ndịda Egypt na ugwu Sudan. Ezinụlọ nke ndị ọbụ abụ atọ ahụ sitere na obodo Nubian nke Wadi Halfa, egwu a na-ekwu maka idei mmiri nke nnukwu akụkụ Nubia na nchụpụ nke ndị bi na ya . 

Na 1988, obere oge tupu etinyere iwu Sharia siri ike na Sudan nke gbochiri ndụ ọdịnala maka afọ 30 sochirinụ,   ụmụnne nwanyị na ezinụlọ ha kwagara United States wee kwụsị ịrụ ọrụ ruo ọtụtụ afọ. Na 2007 ha pụtara ọzọ, na ogbo na New York City, na-esote afọ na Chicago na Detroit, na ọzọ na Sudan na August 2009.  Ntụteghachi a tinyekwara ndekọ ọhụrụ, dịka egwu Nubian *"Ndụ mara mma"* . N'oge ịrị elu ha na-ewu ewu, ha dekọtara ọtụtụ egwu, ewepụtara na Sudan na ndekọ vinyl na cassettes egwu . 

N'akwụkwọ ya banyere mgbasawanye nke Al Balabil na-aga n'ihu na mgbanwe nke Sudanese Revolution, onye na-ese ihe nkiri na onye edemede Sudan Taghreed Elsanhouri dere banyere ụzọ otu ahụ si duru ụzọ site na *hageeba* mbụ na egwu *daluka* gaa na nke ha, ụdị ewu ewu: 
 

## Hụkwa

* Egwu Sudan
* Egwu ewu ewu n'Africa

## Ihe ndetu na nrụtụ aka

## Ọgụgụ ọzọ

* Natasja van 't Westende. ''“Chineke Nyeere M Ezi Olu Ka M Abụ”; Ndị na-abụ agbamakwụkwọ nwanyị na Great-Khartoum, Sudan.'' Na Kolk, Mieke (ed.) Na-eme Gender na Arabic/African Theatre. Amsterdam 2009, p. 38–63

## Njikọ mpụga

* Al Balabil discography at Discogs 
* Interview with Al Balabil on Aljazeera The Stream: The ‘Sudanese Supremes’
* "Those Who Ask Don't Get Lost" ("البسأل ما بتوه") by Al Balabil, video with English translation
* "The Boat Set Sail" ("بابور كسونا") by al-Balabil, video with English translation
* "Life is Beautiful" ("دنيا اشري") by al-Balabil, video with English translation