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Ghuroba (Cover)

by Ai Khodijah

Album: Singles

Duration: 4:26

Maqam: BayatiGenre: nasheed, sholawat, qasidaYear: 2020Type: nasheedComposer: Traditional

Story & Cultural Context

Ghuroba (The Strangers) is a classic Islamic poem based on a Hadith about those who remain firm in their faith during times of corruption. Ai Khodijah's cover version became highly popular in Southeast Asia, known for its emotive vocal delivery and modern arrangement.

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Ghuroba (Cover)

Ghuroba (Cover)

Singles 4:26 2020
About this recordingAuto-generated
MaqamBayati
Genre
nasheedNasheed · Arabic نشيدA devotional Islamic song. Traditionally sung by voice or with a frame drum; many modern ones add instruments.Browse →Glossary →sholawatSholawat · Indonesian / Malay from Arabic صلواتIndonesian and Malay sung blessings on the Prophet 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 →
Instruments
vocalpercussionstringspiano

Credits

ComposerTraditional
LyricistTraditional / Attributed to Imam Al-Shafi'i
ArrangementNaufal Azrin
ProducerEl-Migwar
LabelEl-Migwar

Story & Cultural Context

Ghuroba (The Strangers) is a classic Islamic poem based on a Hadith about those who remain firm in their faith during times of corruption. Ai Khodijah's cover version became highly popular in…

Titles in Other Languages

العربيةغرباء
EnglishStrangers
TürkçeGaripler

Lyrics

غرباء غرباء غرباء غرباء إن تسألوا الناس إنا لا نبالي بالطغاة نحن جند الله دوما دربنا درب الأبا غرباء غرباء غرباء غرباء غرباء غرباء لن نبالي بالقيود بل سنمضي للخلود لن نبالي بالقيود بل سنمضي للخلود فسنحيضو ونمضي ونقاتل من جديد غرباء هكذا أدلنا درب العبيد فسنحيضو ونمضي ونقاتل من جديد غرباء هكذا أدلنا درب العبيد غرباء غرباء غرباء غرباء غرباء غرباء كم تذكرنا زمانا يوم كنا سعداء بكتاب الله نسمو صباحا ومساء كم تذكرنا زمانا يوم كنا سعداء بكتاب الله نسمو صباحا ومساء غرباء غرباء غرباء غرباء غرباء غرباء غرباء