Best Darbuka Doumbeks in 2026

Deep "doum" lows and crisp "teks" — Meinl aluminum doumbeks produce rich doum lows with cracking teks to give you a superb dynamic range for traditional Middle-Eastern music, contemporary pop, drum circles, classroom music or just to play to fun

17 1/8" cast aluminum shell, hand engraved — made from a cast mold, the aluminum shell delivers with an authentic tone that cuts through other instruments, and it is exceptionally durable — features a hand engraved black gloss finish for a striking look

Made in Turkey — central to the origin and heaviest use of the doumbek (Mid-East, North Africa, Eastern Europe and South Asia), Meinl doumbeks are made by skilled experts in Turkey with local knowledge, superb craftsmanship and consistent quality

Deep "doum" lows and crisp "teks" — Meinl aluminum doumbeks produce rich doum lows with cracking teks to give you a superb dynamic range for traditional Middle-Eastern music, contemporary pop, drum circles, classroom music or just to play to fun

17 1/8" cast aluminum shell with leatherette wrap — made from a cast mold, the aluminum shell delivers with an authentic tone that cuts through other instruments, and it is exceptionally durable — features a black leatherette wrap for a unique look

Made in Turkey — central to the origin and heaviest use of the doumbek (Mid-East, North Africa, Eastern Europe and South Asia), Meinl doumbeks are made by skilled experts in Turkey with local knowledge, superb craftsmanship and consistent quality

Made of metal. Comes with a clear synthetic head and a case. This drum is a top quality drum!

This is a professional beautiful new 17" Gawharet El Fan darbuka. 6 tuning bolts

Please note - Some of the syntactic plastic heads arrive from manufacture with minor scratches. That does not affect the sound or quality of the drum. All drums are brand new, and were never used. We make sure every drum is usable, and that the outer design isn't damaged before shipping.The picture is for illustration only, We try to install the skin on every darbuka. But sometimes the darbuka comes with the original skin, and the extra skin (Remo, PowerBeat) comes separately and requires Instal

Large size for bigger doumbeks — the Meinl Professional Large Doumbek Bag provides outstanding protection to safely transport your drum to the venue, café, jam session or recording studio — accommodates doumbeks up to 10" diameter x 18" tall

Heavy-duty fabric — the exterior 600 denier synthetic fabric is extraordinarily durable for the heaviest of road use — designed for water, stain and abrasion resistance with a good degree of thickness and a PVC backing to give the bag additional structure

Protective interior — inside the bag is 420 denier synthetic fabric with thick padding that delivers excellent protection while being exceptionally durable for heavy use — PU coating makes the interior more durable, water-resistant and flexible

HAND ENGRAVED KIDS DARBUKA - Beautiful hand engraved aluminum shell 10'' length lightweight and durable darbuka drum with 5.2" tunable synthetic drum head. This unique hand drum for kids will be a great Chrismtas gift or birthday gift for your kids, Especially if they like drumming

EASY TO PLAY - Lightweight and durable kids hand drum. As all you need to play a doumbek drum is your hands - this cute musical instrument could easily help children and music lovers establish a sense of musical rhythm. A playful way to learn how to play the darbuka and hand drums for toddlers and kids. Great for parents and children quality time exploring the world of music together

KIDS PERCUSSION FEATURES: Turkish kids percussion drum, tuning tool, 4 bolts drum head, Synthetic head does not fluctuate in pitch with weather changes, Suitable for kids about 2-6 years old

This Drum is a Top-Quality Metallic Drum. An amazing new 17.75" Darbuka, which comes with an extra clear synthetic skin and a premium case.

This superb instrument has a beautiful and powerful sound, making it perfect for accompanying your gathering anywhere you go. This unique hand drum can produce rich mid-range DOUM lows and cracking Tek and Ka highs for the perfect tonal range that's great with traditional Middle-Eastern music, Drum circles or just to play for fun!

VERY STURDY DRUM - This drum is handmade in Egypt. The aluminum shell is very sturdy at the same time exquisite in detail.

This Drum is a Top Quality Sombaty EGYPTIAN Darbuka Drum 9'' Drum Head

This is a beautiful new 19.5" sombaty. Comes with a clear synthetic head and a case. This superb instrument has a beautiful and powerful sound, making it perfect for accompanying your gathering anywhere you go. Its body is made out of cast metal.

19.5" (49.5cm) high, 6 bolts head drum, Head Diameter - 11.8" (29.5cm), Bottom diameter - 8" (20cm)

Original Power Beat Skin Head with the company signature

The skin will fit any Egyptian Sombaty size darbuka

Classic Size Head Skin Dimeter = 9'' (22.86) /0.5" Collar

9" Diameter

3/8" Collar

Thin Hoop

Original Power Beat Skin Head with the company signature

The skin will fit any Egyptian - Darbuka/Doumbek (17'' and 17.5'' Tall)

Classic Size Head Skin Dimeter = 8.75'' (22.225) /0.5" Collar

Rich tek, doum, and slap tones in a weather resistant Clear Tone graphic drumhead

Thin aluminum crimped hoop assists fit on drums with a smaller inner dimension counter hoop

Crimped style drumheads add durability under extremely high tension

This case arrives also with a darbuka key-chain holder. The sale is only for the case and the keychain (not for the drum), Two high quality zippers (YKK): one for the Darbuka and another of the spare skin + small pocket for the tuning key.

External fabric made of the highest quality material.

Two internal protective layers: 1cm of sponge and 1cm of palziv.

Rich tek, doum, and slap tones in a weather resistant Clear Tone graphic drumhead

Thin aluminum crimped hoop assists fit on drums with a smaller inner dimension counter hoop

Crimped style drumheads add durability under extremely high tension

This top-quality aluminum drum is covered with shiny shells that are expertly arranged to form captivating Arabian oriental art.

This is a beautiful new 21" Length darbuka. Comes with a white synthetic head and a premium case.

The mesmerizing and intricate inlay of real shiny mother of pearl with a stunning design

Gawharet El Fan Doumbek Handmade in Egypt

Doumbek Dimensions: 17"(42.5cm) height. Head Diameter 10.5"(26.25cm). Bottom diameter - 7.5"(18.75cm).

We ship Doumbeks Worldwide direct from Egypt within 2 working days Via Express Shipping.

Professional black skin of Power Beat for a Darbuka / Doumbek

9.4 inch

Please measure the drum head, before ordering - the diameter of the head - is measured by the inside diameter of the head or the outer diameter of the rim on which the drum head sits - please pay attention!

Original Power Beat Skin Head with the company signature

The skin will fit any Egyptian Sombaty size darbuka

Classic Size Head Skin Dimeter = 9'' (22.86) /0.5" Collar

Medium Goatskin = approximately 0.015 of an inch or 4-5 sheets of printer paper

Size :- 12 ‘’ Diameter of the Goat Skin Head for Drum

Clean and dust-free skins, Hair removed and ready to install, Cleaned and sun-dried

8.75" DX Series Skyndeep Crimp Doumbek Head

Add durability under extremely high tension

Fish Skin Graphic

Rich tek, doum, and slap tones in a weather resistant Clear Tone graphic drumhead

Thin aluminum crimped hoop assists fit on drums with a smaller inner dimension counter hoop

Crimped style drumheads add durability under extremely high tension

8.75" Diameter

3/8" Collar

Crimped Hoop

Remo Model#HK3200DK

Rich tek, doum, and slap tones in a weather resistant Clear Tone graphic drumhead

Thin aluminum crimped hoop assists fit on drums with a smaller inner dimension counter hoop

Crimped style drumheads add durability under extremely high tension

Rich tek, doum, and slap tones in a weather resistant Clear Tone graphic drumhead

Thin aluminum crimped hoop assists fit on drums with a smaller inner dimension counter hoop

Crimped style drumheads add durability under extremely high tension

Original Power Beat Skin Head with the company signature

The skin will fit any Egyptian Sombaty size darbuka

Classic Size Head Skin Dimeter = 9'' (22.86) /0.5" Collar

Professional white skin of Power Beat for a Darbuka / Doumbek

10 inches

Please measure the drum head, before ordering - the diameter of the head - is measured by the inside diameter of the head or the outer diameter of the rim on which the drum head sits - please pay attention!

This is a great gig-bag to carry and store you favorite large doumbek

Inside it is 18.5 inches tall, with a base diameter of 8.5 inches and a top diameter of 10 inches

Best for Metal and mop drums doumbeks

This is a great gig-bag to carry and store you favorite large doumbek

Inside it is 17 inches tall, with a base diameter of 8.5 inches and a top diameter of 9 inches

Best for Metal and mop drums doumbeks

This is a great gig-bag to carry and store you favorite large doumbek

Inside it is 19 inches tall, with a base diameter of 10 inches and a top diameter of 13.5 inches

Best for Metal and mop drums doumbeks