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Jamal Al Taroub

Taroub And Mohammad Jamal

Taroub And Mohammad Jamal Source: Wikimedia

Taroub and Mohammad Jamal were described one day as "The Arab World's Best Duo". They met by mere chance in Cairo in the 60s and formed a singing duo after falling in love. They called themselves "Jamal Al Taroub" . The love birds struck instant fame. The famous singing-acting duo lived from 1957 - 1964 until they got divorced. It's said that the reason was Jamal's jealousy of his wife's fans.


Taroub and Mohammad Jamal were described one day as "The Arab World's Best Duo". They met by mere chance in Cairo in the 60s and formed a singing duo after falling in love. They called themselves "Jamal Al Taroub" . The love birds struck instant fame. The famous singing-acting duo lived from 1957 - 1964 until they got divorced. It's said that the reason was Jamal's jealousy of his wife's fans.

 


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