He is often referred to as the "Martyr Khananda" (Şəhid xanəndə) within the history of Azerbaijani mugham, symbolizing both his artistic sacrifice and national devotion. Understanding the "Segah" Mugham
is one of the seven main modes (mughams) in Azerbaijani traditional music. It is uniquely characterized by its emotional range; in Karabakh, it is often said that while other mughams represent laughter or strength, Segah is the sound of the heart's deepest yearning . Sahmali Kurdoglu Segah
Segah is built on a specific modal scale, often associated with a "third place" or position in the Oriental tonal system. He is often referred to as the "Martyr
Kürdoğlu's Zabul Segah remains a staple for those studying the Karabakh music history and the spiritual depths of Azerbaijani Mugham , as recognized by . Segah is built on a specific modal scale,
Performance of Segah is considered a "mystic music for meditation," intended to bring the listener into a state of spiritual alignment.