Maqam

Maqam, makam, maqaam or maqām (plural maqāmāt) may refer to:

Musical structures

• Arabic maqam, melodic modes in traditional Arabic music
  • Iraqi maqam, a genre of Arabic maqam music found in Iraq
• Persian maqam, a notion in Persian classical music
• Turkish makam, a Turkish system of melody types
  • List of Turkish makams
• Muqam, a melody type from Uyghur culture
• Mugham, a music tradition of Azerbaijani cultures
• Shashmaqam ("six maqams"), a musical genre typical of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
• Weekly Maqam, melody types used in weekly prayer services of Sephardic Jewish culture

Individual maqamat

• Hijaz (maqam)
• Rast (maqam)

Other uses

• Maqam (shrine), a tomb of a Muslim holy person
• Maqam (Sufism), any spiritual stage in the Sufi path
• Maqam, Iran, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran
• Al-Maqam Mosque, Basra, Iraq
• MAQAM, a US-based production company specializing in Arabic and Middle Eastern media

See also

• All pages with titles containing Makam
• All pages with titles containing Maqam
• Maqamat (disambiguation)
• Muqaam, 2022 Indian film