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Taha (Live)

by Mostafa Atef

Album: Singles

Duration: 2:15

Maqam: RastGenre: nasheed, madih, munshid, qasidaYear: 2017Type: nasheedComposer: Traditional / Folk

Story & Cultural Context

This is a live performance of the famous praise poem 'Taha' (referring to Prophet Muhammad) performed during a concert at Tanta University. Mostafa Atef is known for bridging traditional Azhari chanting with modern youth appeal, and this specific rendition is celebrated for its energetic…

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Taha (Live)

Taha (Live)

Singles 2:15 2017
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MaqamRast
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 →munshidMunshid · Arabic منشدThe singer of nasheeds. "Inshad" is the act of performing them.Browse →Glossary →qasidaQasida · Arabic قصيدةA long classical Arabic poem; in devotional music, one sung in praise or supplication (e.g. the Burdah).Browse →Glossary →
Instruments
percussionduff

Credits

ComposerTraditional / Folk
LyricistTraditional Sufi Heritage

Story & Cultural Context

This is a live performance of the famous praise poem 'Taha' (referring to Prophet Muhammad) performed during a concert at Tanta University. Mostafa Atef is known for bridging traditional Azhari…

Titles in Other Languages

العربيةطـه - حفل جامعة طنطا
EnglishTaha - Tanta University Live
TürkçeTaha

Lyrics

طلعت البدري طاهة ليلة القاضي
من رأى يدي فهو نور الله
غني يا عزول إنه الرسول
هو ولد البتول ابن عبد الله
كيف كان فهو فيه كحرام
النبي صلى الله كن معي لله
إنما دحنا فرب لنا
حسون معاه жумعاه