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Arab lute

• African lute

• Distant cousin of the banjo

• Don't fret if you mistake it for a lute

• Instrument heard in the Arab world

• Instrument in Middle Eastern music

• Instrument seen in Arab nations

• Instrument usually sung to in Arabic

• Lutelike instrument

• Lutelike instrument of the Middle East

• North African lute

• Pear-shaped instrument