Maqam: SabaGenre: nasheed, qasida, munshidYear: 2004Type: nasheedComposer: Mishari Rashid Alafasy
Story & Cultural Context
This is a well-known poem (Qasida) reflecting on death, the loneliness of the grave, and the transience of life.
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MaqamSaba
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 →munshidMunshid · Arabic منشدThe singer of nasheeds. "Inshad" is the act of performing them.Browse →Glossary →
Credits
ComposerMishari Rashid Alafasy
LyricistAttributed to Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin
ProducerAlafasy TV
LabelAlafasy
Story & Cultural Context
This is a well-known poem (Qasida) reflecting on death, the loneliness of the grave, and the transience of life.
Titles in Other Languages
العربيةليس الغريب
EnglishLayis Al-Ghareeb (The Stranger is Not)
TürkçeGarip Değildir