Maqam: HijazGenre: nasheed, ilahi, qasida, madihYear: 2022Type: nasheedComposer: Traditional
Story & Cultural Context
A traditional Sufi qasida (ode) expressing spiritual yearning and devotion, historically referencing the region of Damascus (Şam) as a center of spiritual light. Grup Tillo performs this classic piece using traditional erbane (frame drum) percussion and their signature multi-vocal harmony style.
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MaqamHijaz
Genre
nasheedNasheed · Arabic نشيدA devotional Islamic song. Traditionally sung by voice or with a frame drum; many modern ones add instruments.Browse →Glossary →ilahiIlahi · Turkish ilahiA Turkish devotional hymn, often from the Sufi tradition.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 →
Instruments
duffpercussionvocals
Credits
ComposerTraditional
LyricistTraditional
ArrangementGrup Tillo
ProducerGrup Tillo
LabelGrup Tillo
Story & Cultural Context
A traditional Sufi qasida (ode) expressing spiritual yearning and devotion, historically referencing the region of Damascus (Şam) as a center of spiritual light. Grup Tillo performs this classic piece…
Titles in Other Languages
العربيةيا برق شامي
EnglishO Lightning of Damascus
TürkçeYa Berku Şam-i
Lyrics
يا بركوشامي بلغ سلامي على محمد خير الأنبياء يا بركو اضلع من ليلي لمع والنبي يشفع يوم الزحام يا بركو نمنام انزل تزمسام صلي وسلم على اليتام يا بركوشامي بلغ سلامي على محمد خير الأنبياء