When she says that his love is "written (mektuub)" in her eyes, that means that it is permanent. Mektuub means something that is destined and i guess it carries this meaning here.Nawal al-Zoghbi - Your Love is Written in [...]
Nawal al-Zoghbi - Your Love is Written in My Eyesنوال الزغبي - حبك بعيوني مكتوبHobbak Bi'oyouni Maktoub
Samo Zein - I Can'tسامو زين - مش قادرMosh Ader
This song embodies all the imagery and cliches used in Arabic pop that you need to learn for a basic understanding. Samo Zain - I Can'tI can't leave your side againMy darling ah my darlingIf even for secondsI live in you [...]
Najwa Karam - Now You're Talkingنجوى كرم - هودة حكيHayda Haki
By popular vote comes more Najwa Karam. This is the title track of her newest album.Najwa Karam - Now You're TalkingNow you're talkingThis is more like itThis is loveThis is passionMy crazy condition makes me forgetYour [...]
Najwa Karam - The Affectionate Oneنجوى كرم - الحنونةEl Hanouni
Najwa Karam - The Affectionate OneWhen the mind and the heart give me a commandI walk on the path of love even if it's hot coalsI'm affectionate and faithful with loveI give a promise that goes foreverI'm her the affectionate [...]
Najwa Karam - Light Up My Daysنجوى كرم - نور اياميNawwar Ayami
Najwa Karam - Light Up My DaysLight up my daysAnd make me laugh a littleIf you just knewHow much I love you, my eyeAs much as the sea and maybe moreMore than the mind can imagineMy love for you, my darling, does not changeThis [...]
Najwa Karam - If You Hadn't Lied to Meنجوى كرم - لو ما بتكذبLaw Ma Btekzob
Najwa Karam - If You Hadn't Lied to MeIf you hadn't lied to me I wouldn't have had any 'ifs' about loving youYou stay up all night flattering meYou flirt with me with your eyesI don't want you to love me and leave me with [...]
Wama Band - This is Nonsenseفرقة واما - ده كلامDa Kalam
The title says literally "This is talk," I guess it means like 'this is nonsense, why would you think that' because his sweetheart is afraid that he would forget her and he is reassuring her.Wama Band - This is NonsenseThis [...]
Saad el-Sagheer - Grapesسعد الصغير - العنبel Anab
Well this is definitely metaphorical. In Shaabi Egyptian music songs about fruit are usually about girls. What he means by grapes and dates and the different types I don't know exactly, but maybe you can use your imagination.ٍSaad [...]
George Wassouf - You Love, My Beauty جورج وسوف - حبك يا جميلHobak Ya Jameel
George Wassouf - Your Love, My BeautyI don't know anything but your love my beautifulYou are beauty, you are lifeYou are my destiny in this worldI don't know anything but your love my beautifulYou are beauty, you are lifeYou [...]
Nawal al-Zoghbi - I Don't Regret Youنوال الزغبي - ما اندم عليكMandam Alaik
Real old Nawal song some of these lines are not right...Nawal al-Zoghbi - I Don't Regret YouYour love was judge over your loveOh how many times it was setting up courts (no clue what this is supposed to say makes no sense [...]
Diana Haddad - I am Manديانا حداد - انا الإنسانAna al Insan
A couple lines might be a bit abstract and the meaning goes over my head but its a good song.Diana Haddad - I am ManI am Man and forgetfullness is my clothingA word is the first of my sinsDemanding justice even if I conceal [...]
Moustafa Amar - If I was Precious to Youمصطفى قمر - لو كنت غالي عليكLaw Kont Ghali Aaleek
Moustafa Amar - If I was Precious to YouIf I was precious to youTake your mind from your soul after meI don't wanna see any tears or sadness in my absenceDon't cry for meDon't think of meMy darling, farewellMy darlingMy [...]
Tamer and Sherine - If You're Scaredتامر وشيرين - لو خايفةLaw Khaifa
Tamer and Sherine - If You're ScaredTamer:If you're scaredI hold you and you find securityIf you're lostYou will find tenderness in my heartAh I would come to youIf you were in the farthest placeIf you're scaredI hold you [...]
Ehab Tawfiq - May God Forgive My Darlingإيهاب توفيق - الله يسامح حبيبيAllah Yesameh Habieby
When you say "Allah YusaamaH" someone, that means they did something wrong. In this case, the crime was breaking his heart and leaving him.Ehab Tawfiq - May God Forgive My DarlingMay God forgive my darling that I once adoredMay [...]
Sabah - Oh Me Oh Myصباح - يانا ياناYana Yana
Sabah recently did a remake duet of this song with RolaSabah - Oh Me Oh MyOh me oh my oh me oh myI'm dying for my darlingI'm dying for my darlingAnd I'm dying in my flames and torment for my darlingAnd my darling is unaware [...]
Rola and Sabah - Oh Me Oh Myرولا وصباح - يانا ياناYana Yana
There are a lot of songs with the title "yana yana," also by fairouz and nawal el-zoghbi. Sabah also performed the original like 50 years ago.Rola and Sabah - Oh Me Oh MyOh me oh my oh me oh myI'm dying for my darlingI'm [...]
Amr Diab - Inclinedعمرو دياب - ميّالMayal
"Mayyaal" means inclined as in bent, but towards a person it means you like them just as it does in English when you say someone is inclined towards someone or something; they prefer it. As far as Amr Diab songs go, this [...]
Rachid Taha - Sing For Me Little by Littleرشيد طه - غنيلي شوي شويGhanny Li Shwaya
The original version was performed by Oum Kalthoum.Rachid Taha - Sing For Me Little by LittleSing for me little by littleSing for me and take my eyesMake me sing a tuneThat the audience sways forAnd the brances flutter forThe [...]
Nawal el-Zoghbi - You Have No Oath on Meنوال الزغبي - ما لك عليا يمينMalak Alaya Yamine
Well the title of this song is as usual the hardest line to translate "Ma Lak 3alaya Yamiin" means like 'you don't have an oath on me.' The el-Badawi colloquial dictionary gives this definition: "although you have no right [...]
Assi el-Hellani - I Intend for You, Oh Airعاصي الحلاني - نيالك يا هواNiyyalak Ya Hawa
Assi el-Hellani - You're So Lucky Oh AirOh capable air, you're so lucky to go to herAnd you will stay together while I remain woundedGo and reassure my heart about herTell her I miss her eyesBring me the touch of her handAnd [...]
Maya Nasri - Let Me Be With the Moodمايا نصري - خليني بالجوKhaleeny Biljao
Alright in Arabic this song makes more sense to me than when it comes to English, but I will give an explanation. So a couple of these lines don't really make sense in English because they are idiomatic and I don't know [...]
Amr Diab - They Got Me Accustomedعمرو دياب - عودونيAwedoony
Not to spoil the surprise, but the "they" who got amr used to his girl were his eyes!Amr Diab - They Got Me AccustomedI lived my life before you in a dayAnd when you came to me again I lived it all in a dayThey got me accustomed [...]
Amr Diab - My Night and Dayعمرو دياب - ليلي نهاريLeily Nahary
Amr Diab - My Night and DayMy night and day come on my darlingNo strings attached (no blame) my darling take me to youMy night and day come on my darlingMy heart cares about you so muchIf only I could see you before meIf [...]
Loai - From the Startلؤي - من أولهاMin Awelha
Loai - From the StartI've said it from the startI would do anything for youI wouldn't live except for youBefore you I was lost for yearsYour love my darling came to me at that timeYou stole the heart that was inside meMy [...]
Elissa - For Your Sakeإليسا - كرمالكKermalak
Elissa - For Your SakeYou don't want us to remain loversOr remain out of my siteYou want us to remain friendsA lie to a smitten (melted) heartYou're wronging me and you know that I'll toil if you leave meTell me, my life, [...]
Sherine Ahmed - I Don't Do Such Thingsشيرين أحمد - انا مش بتاعة الكلام دهAna Mosh Bataet Kalam Da
Thanks to RockStar from allthelyrics.com arabic translation forum for explaining the title.Sherine Ahmed - I Don't Do Such ThingsI don't do such thingsAll my life I had been firmThis time what happened to meWhy am I submitting [...]
Amr Diab - She Laughedعمرو دياب - ضحكتDaheket
This is from Amr' Diab's new album entitled "El Leila Di." It is a conversation between him and his heart, if there is any ambiguity about that.Amr Diab - She LaughedShe laughedMeaning her heart was inclinedAnd that's it [...]
Amr Diab - I Understood Your Eyesعمرو دياب - فهمت عينيكFahimt Ayneek
From Amr Diab's new ablum "El Leila Di"Amr Diab - I Understood Your EyesI understood your eyesOh how I've taken to youOur love is growing inside usI love the feeling I have with youAnd I certainly won't ever forget a single [...]
Amr Diab - As Long as I See Youعمرو دياب - طول ما شايفكToulma Shayfak
From Amr Diab's new album "El Laila Di"Amr Diab - As Long as I See YouMy darling, who has what we have?This that we have nobody hasAll that I dream of beside youBefore I even think of it I find itAs long as I see you beside [...]
Amr Diab - What Could We Say?عمرو دياب - نقول ايه؟Naoul Eh?
From Amr Diab's new album "El Leila De"Amr Diab - What Could We Say?What could we say?That's itMe and you, my darlingThere is nothing for us to sayWe are reaching a degree of love that no one in this world has reachedI [...]
Amr Diab - Storiesعمرو دياب - حكاياتHekayat
From Amr Diab's new ablum "El Leila Di"Amr Diab - StoriesI won't forget you, my darlingAs long as you are my darling I won't forget youIn hearts no matter how much you forget themYou will live to find them always remembering [...]
Amr Diab - You are the Most Preciousعمرو دياب - انت الغاليEnta El Ghaly
Amr Diab - You are the Most PreciousYou are most precious, my darlingAnd tonight my heart has chosenOh how you're on my mind, my darlingAh you who is preoccupying me day and nightYour glance in my eye is your hello to meMy [...]
Amr Diab - Tonightعمرو دياب - الليلة ديEl Leila Di
This is of course the title track off of Amr Diab's new ablum "El Leila De"Amr Diab - TonightTonight let me say I love youAnd forget this whole world as I put you to sleepYou are the light of my lifeAll the hope of my lifeAll [...]
Amr Diab - My Soul is Satisfied With Youعمرو دياب - روحي مرتحالكRohi Mertahalak
Off the new album "El Leila Di (الليلة دي)" I'm never actually sure how to translate the verb "irtaaH." it means to be at ease, to be comfortable but more than that cuz it also means to be content and satisfied. It's a [...]
Amr Diab - May You Be With Meعمرو دياب - خليك معاياKhaleek Maaya
Amr Diab - May You Be With MeWhich word is said on that day between two people?Which word could equal the sweetness of the work you said to meYou said it again and my heart was flooded with affectionIt's fire would go [...]
Amr Moustafa - I'm at Ease with Youعمرو مصطفى - برتاح معاكBertah Maak
المتصفح الذي لديك لايدعم مشغل الأغاني. دبر حالك و روح نزل البرنامج أو .اضغط هنا لسماع الأغنية.Amr Moustafa - I'm at Ease with YouI'm at ease with youEverything changes for me with your loveIf I didn't know it was you touching my handsI would say it [...]
Amr Moustafa - I've Forgotten Youعمرو مصطفى - انا نسيتكAna Naseetak
Amr Moustafa - I've Forgotten YouI've forgotten youThat's itI no longer remember youI've tired of youI've forgotten youI've forgotten how to say the letters of your name that I lovedYou've become a page of the pastYour passion has become something ordinaryAnd [...]
