The following films are available via mail-order direct from:

Rashid Music Sales Company
155 Court Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
USA

Phone 800-843-9401 (USA ONLY) OR 718-852-3295 (Callers outside USA)
Fax #: 718-643-9522

Order and e-mail enquiries RRASHIDMUSIC@aol.com

You will be ordering from Rashid Music Sales, (not the Raqs Sharqi website). All prices in American dollars. Some films have English subtitles. Visit Ray Rashid Music sales at www.rashid.com. They feature bellydance stars and singers from Egypt and the Middle East.

YOU WILL NEED A VIDEO PLAYER CAPABLE OF PLAYING BACK NTSC FORMAT VIDEOS IN ORDER TO WATCH THESE FILMS.

To order, contact Rashid Music Sales

"Fatima"

Starring the female singer of the century. Om Kalsoum in a modern musical drama co-starring Anwar Wagdi & Soiman Najeeb. Running time 103 minutes. Songs include "Loughat El Zouhour", "Jamal Eldounia", "Ya Sabah el Kheir", "Nourek Ya Set El Koul", "Ha Ablou Boukra", "Asoun Khramti", "Yalli Enharmt El Hanan" B/W. $18 plus shipping.

"Ahd el Hawa"

Farid Al Atrache, Mariam Faker El Din, & Yousef Wehbe in a powerful musical drama. Time 133 minutes. $18 plus shipping.

"Wesada el Khalia"

Stars Abdel Halim and Lubna Abdel Aziz. A modern musical drama dealing with the illusion of what is called the first love. Abdel Halim sings: "Fi Youm Min El Ayam", "Tkhonoh", "Mashgoul" and "Awal Marra Teheb". Time 132 minutes. $18 plus shipping.

"Sallama"

A musical drama that tells the story of a slave girl during the 7th century who had a great voice and was sold to a merchant. The great Om Kalsoum plays the part of the slave girl and sings her most delightful songs. Time 107 minutes. Songs include "Ainy ah ya Ainy", "Ghannilli Shewey", "Oulaa Wala Kabesh ya Zein", "Be Redat Ya Rab", "Allou Ahib' Al Qess". B/W. $18 plus shipping.

"Akher Kidba"

Farid Al Atrache, Samia Gamal, Ismail Yassine, Abdul Salam Nubilsi. A rousing comedy with a big cast and Farid's most famous songs, "Besat El Reeh" ("The Magic Carpet"); also includes the hit song "Ma Alle Wa Tellu". $18 plus shipping.

"Lahalibo (Circus girl)"

A delightful film with Naema Akef, as a circus dancer who impersonates a man in order to gain the love of her wealthy eccentric grandfather. Time 129 min. $18 plus shipping.

"Khroug Min El Ginna (Driven from Paradise)"

Farid al Atrache, and Hind Rustum, co-stars Emad Hamdi, and Adel Imam. A musical drama with an unforgettable story written by Tewfik El Hakeem. Songs include "La Wa Enaykee", "Ana Wenta", "Adnaytani Bil Hagr". $18 plus shipping.

"Habib el Rooh"

Starring Leila Morad, Anwar Wagdi, Yousef Bey Wehbe, music composed by the great Riad Sumbati, songs include: "Al Zalam Haram", "Habib el Rooh", "Enta Hena", "Hakak Aleh" and "Ya Amer". $18 plus shipping.

"Ezzay Ensak"

Starring Farid Al Atrache & Sabah. The delightful singer and actress team up their talents for a fine musical drama. Time 133 minutes. b/w $18 plus shipping.

"Najwa Fouad - Learn the ancient art of Belly Dancing"

Nagwa Fouad invites you to join her in an introduction to the magic of belly dancing. Learn from this video the techniques of an art which has enlivened women for thousands of years. Progress through the four main elements of the dance from warm-up to oriental style bar exercises, and then to floor work and improvisation. Produced by Yoko Kinugasa, a professional belly dancer from Japan and a Kubuki dance artist. Directed by Mohammed Khalil of the National Folk Troupe of Egypt. $24.98 plus shipping.

"Ayez Atgawaz"

Starring Fareed Al Atrash, Noor el Hoda , Leila el Jazaria - Farid's best musical comedy. $18 plus shipping.

"Ghazel el Banat"

This is one of the most unusual films in the classic Arabic film collection. Starring the immortal star of stage and screen Najeeb El Reehany, Leila Morad, Anwar Wagdi. Also Mohammed Abdel Wahab in one of his greatest song presentations. Time 132 minutes. Songs include "Asheq el Rooh", "Alb Gameel", "Dunia Hilwa", "Mallesh Amal" and "Einy Beteref". B/W $18 plus shipping.

"Bint El Harris"

Starring Fairouz, Nasri Chams El Din, Assi Rahbani. Fairouz stars as the daughter of the town's watchman, who disrupts the village life in order to save her fathers job, played by Nasri Chams El Din. In colour, songs by Fairouz include "Nassam Alyna El Hawa", "Ya Akeda El Hagebayne", "Itlac Ya Arousa" and "Tik Tik". $18 plus shipping.

"Ghram Fil Karnak"

The famous Reda folk dance troupe of Egypt. Featuring the most sucessful dance team in the Middle East - Mahmood Reda and Fareeda Fahmi, also starring Amin El Heneidi, A. Muneim Ibrahim and singer Mohamed El Azabi, Filmed in Luxor , upper Egypt amid the ancient temples of Karnak. Many folk songs and dances. In color. Time 110 minutes.". $18 plus shipping.

"Resalat Gharam"

Farid al Atrache, Miriam Fakher El Din and Riad Hussein . A great story of unusual merits. Delightful songs. Time 132 min. B/W. $18 plus shipping.

"Warda el Baida"

Mohamed Abdel Wahab's first musical film made in 1934, a great classic love story. Songs include "Al Warda El Badaa", "Yalli Chagak El Anine" and "Gafinouhou Alama El Ghazal". B/W. $18 plus shipping.

"Men Alg Hobby (For my beloved)"

Farid al Atrache, Magda, Leila Fouzy, with a big cast present this warm and very human musical drama. Time 130 minutes. Songs include "Habeeb Habeeby", "Tesbah ala Khair", "Hokayet Gharami", "Te-Oulla" and "Leh Ana Bahebak". B/W. $18 plus shipping.

"Kesset Hobby"

A musical drama which comes very close to telling the real love story of Farid Al Atrache. Co-starring with Farid is the delightful actress Iman. Beautiful songs and a fine production. Time 103 minutes. B/W. $18 plus shipping.

"Shateq El Hob (Love on the beach)"

Farid Al Atrash, Samira Ahmed $18 plus shipping.

"Abi Fok el Chagara"

Abdel Halim Hafiz, Nadia Loutfi, Mervet Amin, Emad Hamdi. Grand musical melodrama directed by Hassan El Imam . In color. Adapted from novel of Ihsan Abdel Qaddous. Many hit songs filmed in Alexandria, Egypt, and Beirut, Lebanon. Songs include "Gana el Hawa" "Ya Khalil el Alb", "Qadhi El Beleg", Adham El Habayeb", "El Hawa Hawaya". $18 plus shipping.