The former Egyptian presidential candidate, Amr Moussa, went to pay his respects to the Egyptian singer Shaaban Abdel Rahim (Shabbola). The people of «Shabbola» filmed his funeral plane (Dron), and attended figures of different artistic funeral funeral, the Israeli press considered the departure of «Shabbola» a basic story, while intellectuals on the pages of «Facebook» to give more consideration “Zaboula” as a “struggling from a simple environment”. For his part, the Israeli media followed Shaaban's death with different levels of mere attention, ridicule, and gloating.
Israeli television broadcaster Roy Case said in a tweet: "The death of the artist Shaaban Abdel Rahim, the owner of the song (I Hate Israel)," in another tweet wrote: "The coming hours will find me making fun of (Shabbola)." Yior Levy, editor of Arab and Palestinian affairs, Yediot Aharonot, wrote: "Mass for a genius, I feel it is going very quietly, so I will explain: (Shaboula) was like Avi Peter Egypt. Idol, it was a rare combination of singer, poet and fashion designer. He created a new stream of Impressionism through poetry, and his death was a great loss to art and to the general taste. ”
"Shabbola, who turned hatred of Israel into popular entertainment, was a symbol of the cold peace era," said an Israeli singer named Shimrit Meir.
On the other hand, Facebook carried a call from intellectuals not to underestimate the phenomenon of Shabbola and give it more consideration at the moment of his departure. And he said
What is art and who is the artist? Shaaban Abdul Rahim is a human being who has not received any education or culture, only profession Almkuji grew up in rural areas random .. found in himself a tendency to sing and vocal performance that impressed those around him, and found him simple words befitting them And it .. They are married Ahmed Helmy to Aida, and wrote the book Sheikh Ramadan .. Funny words show the lightness of the shadow of the Egyptians hiding in the blood of these simple ».
The novelist Heshmat Youssef: «Abdul Rahim is not the product of the stage, as intellectuals say, nor is it a conspiracy against Egyptian art, nor (ripped) on the artistic life to destroy it, but it is a natural product of the movement of society, the universe, and the wisdom that God blesses the will Without calculation. Shaaban Abdul Rahim Lord our livelihood with the features of his face, it was one of the reasons for his success, as he gave him a disturbing voice and cacophony, and this voice was the reason for his success and his livelihood, as he gave him a poet who does not fit my equipment in a funeral, the reason for his success and his livelihood was the stitching of cows The reason for his success, and finally his living with an audience Abit was the reason for his success. God gives the will of those who want without account ».
- Abdul Rahim is not the product of the stage, he says
Intellectuals, nor is it a conspiracy on Egyptian art,
There is no “rupture” on artistic life to destroy it,
It is a natural product, for the movement of society and the universe.