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Manasseh, Sara (February 2004). «An Iraqi samai of Salim Al-Nur»(PDF). Newsletter (3) (London: Arts and Humanities Research Board Research Centre for Cross-Cultural Music and Dance Performance). s. 7. Arkivert frå originalen(PDF) December 2, 2005. Henta 10. september 2017.