Maqam: SabaGenre: nasheed, qasida, madih, munshidYear: 2024Type: nasheedComposer: Ahmad Al Nufais
Story & Cultural Context
This short piece is a praise (Madih) of the Prophet Muhammad, focusing on the naming of the Prophet as 'Ahmad' among mankind. It is part of a series of short, spiritual vocal performances released by Al Nufais to showcase classical Arabic poetry and maqamat.
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MaqamSaba
Genre
nasheedNasheed · Arabic نشيدA devotional Islamic song. Traditionally sung by voice or with a frame drum; many modern ones add instruments.Browse →Glossary →qasidaQasida · Arabic قصيدةA long classical Arabic poem; in devotional music, one sung in praise or supplication (e.g. the Burdah).Browse →Glossary →madihMadih · Arabic مديحPraise poetry sung for the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.Browse →Glossary →munshidMunshid · Arabic منشدThe singer of nasheeds. "Inshad" is the act of performing them.Browse →Glossary →
Credits
ComposerAhmad Al Nufais
LyricistTraditional / Al-Busiri (attributed)
ProducerAhmad Al Nufais
Story & Cultural Context
This short piece is a praise (Madih) of the Prophet Muhammad, focusing on the naming of the Prophet as 'Ahmad' among mankind. It is part of a series of short, spiritual vocal performances released by…
Titles in Other Languages
العربيةوسماه بين الورى أحمدا
EnglishAnd He Named Him Ahmad Among Mankind
Lyrics
هو الله كمل أنصافه وسماه بين الورى أحمدى فما منقصون فضله ساخرون ولن يحجب النور لما بدا دمانا فداه وآباؤنا فما غيره اليوم من مهتدى فما غيره اليوم من مهتدى