oud, stringed musical instrument well known in medieval and modern-day Islamic music. It's the mother or father of the eu lute. The oud incorporates a deep pear-formed body, a fretless fingerboard, and a relatively shorter neck and rather less acutely bent-back pegbox than the eu lute. Microsoft and DuckDuckGo https://edgarxmxis.pages10.com/5-simple-techniques-for-oud-music-70408068