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The Fire Within (Live)

by Sami Yusuf

Album: Sami Yusuf — Essentials

Duration: 8:55

Maqam: RastGenre: nasheed, madihYear: 2010Type: nasheedComposer: Sami Yusuf

Story & Cultural Context

The Fire Within is a live nasheed by Sami Yusuf that explores themes of inner passion and spiritual awakening. It has been performed in various concerts, symbolizing personal and cultural resilience, and is popular in Islamic music circles for its emotional depth.

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The Fire Within (Live)

The Fire Within (Live)

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Instruments
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Credits

ComposerSami Yusuf
LyricistSami Yusuf
ArrangementSami Yusuf
ProducerAwakening Records
LabelAwakening Records

Story & Cultural Context

The Fire Within is a live nasheed by Sami Yusuf that explores themes of inner passion and spiritual awakening. It has been performed in various concerts, symbolizing personal and cultural resilience,…

Titles in Other Languages

العربيةالنار داخلية
EnglishThe Fire Within

Lyrics

I do not cease swimming
In the seas of love
Rising with the wave
Descending from love
Now the wave sustains me
Then I sink below
Love bears me away
To where there is no shore

[Chorus: Choir]
Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah-ah
Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah-ah
Spiritus
Sanctus
Spiritus
Sanctus
Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah-ah
Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah-ah
Spiritus
Sanctus
Spiritus
Sanctus

[Verse 2: Nabyla Maan]
رَقَّ مَعْنَى الْهَوَى
فِي النُّفُوسْ وَالْأَشْبَاحْ
وَظَهَرْ وَاحْتَـــوَىْ
فِي الصُّدُورْ وَالْأَرْوَاحْ
يَا خَلِيَّ الْجَوَىْ
لَوْ ذُقْتَ مِنْ ذِ الرَّاحِ
يَا لَهُ مِنْ مُدَامْ
مَنْ سَكِرْ بِهْ غَنَّى

[Chorus: Choir]
Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah-ah
Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah-ah
Spiritus
Sanctus
Spiritus
Sanctus
Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah-ah
Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah-ah
Spiritus
Sanctus
Spiritus (Sanctus)

[Post-Chorus: Choir]
Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah
Aah, ah-ah-ah, aah
Ah-ah-ah, ah-ah-ah, ah, ah-ah-ah, ah, aah
Spiritus
Sanctus
Spiritus (Sanctus)
Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah, aah, ah-ah-ah, aah
Ah-ah-ah, ah-ah-ah, ah, ah-ah-ah, ah, aah
Spiritus
Sanctus
Spiritus
Sanctus

[Bridge: Choir]
O ignis Spiritus
Paracliti
Vita vite
Omnis creature
Sanctus es vivificando formas
Spiritus Sanctus (Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
Spiritus Sanctus (Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh)
Spiritus Sanctus

[Verse 3: Choir]
O iter fortissimum, quod penetravit
Omnia in altissimi et in terrenis
Et in omnibus abyssis
Tu omnes componis et colligis
O iter fortissimum, quod penetravit
Omnia in altissimi et in terrenis
Et in omnibus abyssis
Tu omnes componis еt colligis
(Aah, aah)
O iter fortissimum, quod penetravit
Omnia in altissimi еt in terrenis
Et in omnibus abyssis
Tu omnes componis et colligis
O iter fortissimum, quod penetravit
Omnia in altissimi et in terrenis
Et in omnibus abyssis
Tu omnes componis et colligis

[Verse 4: Nabyla Maan]
يَا كَثِيرَ الْمَلَامْ
لَا تَلُمْنَا
لَا تَلُمْنَا دَعْنَا
نَحْنُ أَهْلُ الْغَرَامُ، كُلُّ مَعْنَى مَعْنَا
نَحْنُ قَوْمٌ لَنَا
فِي الْمَعَانِي أَسْرَارْ
آه، آه-آه، آه-آه، آه-آه-آه-آه

[Instrumental Interlude]

[Post-Chorus: Choir]
Aah, ah-ah-ah, aah
Ah-ah-ah, ah-ah-ah, ah, ah-ah-ah, ah, aah
Spiritus
Sanctus
Spiritus (Sanctus)
Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah, aah, ah-ah-ah, aah
Ah-ah-ah, ah-ah-ah, ah, ah-ah-ah, ah, aah
Spiritus
Sanctus
Spiritus
Sanctus