Two pairs of iron qraqeb hang outside Abdelkader El Bouni’s workshop in Marrakech’s blacksmith souk. As the last artisan in the medina crafting these musical tools, he preserves centuries-old rhythms in a forge-lit alley.
In the forge-lit alleys of Marrakech’s blacksmith souk, Abdelkader El Bouni, also known as Abdelkader ould Abdenbi El Ghrab, keeps alive the raw pulse ...