oud, stringed musical instrument well known in medieval and modern-day Islamic music. It's the parent of the eu lute. The oud contains a deep pear-formed body, a fretless fingerboard, and a relatively shorter neck and relatively considerably less acutely bent-again pegbox than the eu lute. Alfonso X, “The Clever”, https://officialmusicvideo13579.acidblog.net/66044262/music-oud-can-be-fun-for-anyone