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 provides a deep pear-formed body, a fretless fingerboard, and a relatively shorter neck and somewhat significantly less acutely bent-back again pegbox than the eu lute. [as https://drill59146.blogunteer.com/34044147/the-greatest-guide-to-music-oud