Moulid_0009

A local band sings mahraganat songs on a stage in Al-Batiniya alley, Cairo, on the eve of Fatimah’s moulid. Mahraganat is a genre of shaabi music that has gained popularity over the last few years and is often played during Egyptian celebrations, such as weddings and moulids. The bands usually set up a simple stage in one of the local neighborhoods, where they perform popular songs, creating an air of excitement.