generation of Muslim musicians who try to blend their work and faith, the issue "has taken on extra significance". Islamic art and music flourished during the Islamic Golden Age. Contemporary Islamic music See also References Further reading Jenkins, Jean and Olsen, Poul Rovsing (1976). Music and Musical Instruments in the World of Islam. World of Islam Festival. . Habib Hassan Touma (1996). The Music of the Arabs, trans. Laurie Schwartz. Portland, Oregon: Amadeus Press. . Shiloah, Amnon (1995). "Music in the World of Islam: A Socio-cultural study." Wayne State University Press. Detroit.