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Qamaroun

by Mostafa Atef

Album: Singles

Duration: 1:30

Maqam: SabaGenre: nasheed, madih, qasida, munshidYear: 2014Type: nasheedComposer: Traditional / Mostafa Atef

Story & Cultural Context

This is one of Mostafa Atef's most famous renditions of a classical poem praising the Prophet Muhammad. The title 'Qamarun' translates to 'Moon', comparing the Prophet's beauty and light to the full moon.

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Qamaroun

Qamaroun

Singles 1:30 2014
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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 →madihMadih · Arabic مديحPraise poetry sung for the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.Browse →Glossary →qasidaQasida · Arabic قصيدةA long classical Arabic poem; in devotional music, one sung in praise or supplication (e.g. the Burdah).Browse →Glossary →munshidMunshid · Arabic منشدThe singer of nasheeds. "Inshad" is the act of performing them.Browse →Glossary →
Instruments
percussionduffstrings

Credits

ComposerTraditional / Mostafa Atef
LyricistTraditional (Classical Sufi Poetry)
ArrangementAhmed Adel
ProducerMostafa Atef
LabelMostafa Atef Official

Story & Cultural Context

This is one of Mostafa Atef's most famous renditions of a classical poem praising the Prophet Muhammad. The title 'Qamarun' translates to 'Moon', comparing the Prophet's beauty and light to the full…

Titles in Other Languages

العربيةقمرٌ سيدنا النبي
EnglishQamarun Sidna Al Nabi
TürkçeAy Yüzlü Efendimiz

Lyrics

لا ظل له بل كان نورا وتنال الشمس منه والبودورا لا ولم يكن الهدى لولا ظهورا وكل الكون أنار بنوري طه طه وجميل وجميل وجميل وجميل سيدنا النبي وجميل