Genre: nasheed, munshidType: nasheed
Story & Cultural Context
A brief Arabic nasheed addressed to the singer’s father, with “Mahlan Abi” meaning approximately “Gently, Father” or “Wait, Father.” The English-subtitled version presents the reflective father-focused performance to a wider audience.
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Genre
nasheedNasheed · Arabic نشيدA devotional Islamic song. Traditionally sung by voice or with a frame drum; many modern ones add instruments.Browse →Glossary →munshidMunshid · Arabic منشدThe singer of nasheeds. "Inshad" is the act of performing them.Browse →Glossary →
Story & Cultural Context
A brief Arabic nasheed addressed to the singer’s father, with “Mahlan Abi” meaning approximately “Gently, Father” or “Wait, Father.” The English-subtitled version presents the reflective…
Titles in Other Languages
العربيةمهلا أبي
EnglishGently, Father / Wait, Father
Lyrics
مهلا أبي لا تحكيها رفقا بنا فكر بها تاهت معاني أنينا لما رفضت أمنا أشباح ظلم جائرة رحوالقلوب الحائرة أعيد إلينا أمنا أعيد إلينا حبنا حتى نعيش في سلام نصحو ونشهد كالحمام بين روض وزهور أمي أبي مع ناسور