Zakariyya Ahmad (1896 - 1961 in Egypt; Arabic: زكريا أحمد‎) was an Egyptian musician and composer. He composed many pieces in a traditional folk Egyptian style. His works included solo pieces and film scores, and he composed for Umm Kulthum beginning with a taqtuqa written in 1925.

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• Recording of the composition Ahedni Ya Albi

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