Musicians have welcomed UNESCO placing the craft of Oud-playing on its world heritage list.
One craftsman in Qatar says the ancient instrument with origins in the Middle East and Iran is gaining popularity, but further recognition can help to secure its future.

Al Jazeera’s Laura Khan reports from Doha, Qatar.

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