
Genre: nasheed, qasida, madih, munshidType: nasheed
Story & Cultural Context
This is a devotional Arabic qasida associated with the munshid Adnan Al-Hallaq and listed under Dalel Almadeheen. Its opening expresses longing after the imagined presence of the beloved, using the traditional imagery of a sleepless night; the complete authorship and musical credits are not…
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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 →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 →munshidMunshid · Arabic منشدThe singer of nasheeds. "Inshad" is the act of performing them.Browse →Glossary →
Story & Cultural Context
This is a devotional Arabic qasida associated with the munshid Adnan Al-Hallaq and listed under Dalel Almadeheen. Its opening expresses longing after the imagined presence of the beloved, using the…
Titles in Other Languages
العربيةنعم سرى طيف من أهوى
EnglishIndeed, the Phantom of My Beloved Passed By
TürkçeEvet, Sevdiğimin Hayali Geçti
Lyrics
يا ليلي يا ليل يا عيني يا يا ليلي يا عيني يا ليلي يا يا ليلي يا الله نعم سرى طيف من أقوى فأرقني والحب يعترض الذاة بالألم نعم سرى طيف من أقوى فأرقني والحب يعترض الذاة بالألم لو لا الهوى لم ترق دمعا على طلل ولا أرقت لذكر البان والعلم يا ليلي يا يا ليلي