Allalah Belil
Shoukrallah Ezz Eldin Lyrics

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Namshe Shar3 Al Nile
Ana oo Anta Sowa
Qahwa be Mazaj Allalah
Enta Sokar
Wabqa Leek Da′wa

Allalah Belil Allalah

Namshe Shar3 Al Nile
Walm7ba Tasel Allalah
3la Ba3'9nah Namel Allalah
Nashrab Jabna Allalah
Al Bakhoor Takel Allalah
Yallah Namshe Ah′nak Allalah
Wa'yal Shar3 Al Nile Allalah
Yallah Yah'zole Ahnak Neja′dad Ha′wa

Allalah Belil Allalah
Namshe Shar3 Al Nile
Ana oo Anta Sowa
Qahwa be Mazaj Allalah
Enta Sokar
Wabqa Leek Da'wa

Allalah Be Hanak Allalah
Fe Ma7al Yom Dak Allalah
7lo Shar3 Al Nile Allalah
7lo Bas Ma3ak Allalah
Nashrab Sheria Allalah
La Shisha La Jerak Allalah
Naq′9e Yomna Hanak Allalah
Wa'namshe Ya Malak Allalah
Naq3d Brana Brana Mafe Hawa

Allalah Belil
Namshe Shar3 Al Nile
Qahwa be Mazaj Allalah
Enta Sokar

Allalah Yome Allalah
Ma3ke Ya′tome Allalah
Ya Sabah Sa'hare Allalah
Maqa′lela Nome Allalah
Lo Abeet Tamshe Allalah
Barme Leek Lome Allalah
Ente Yaro7e Allalah
Alame wa Ho'mome Allalah
A9lo Qar'bak Lee Lee′jro7e Dewa

Allalah Belil Allalah
Namshe Shar3 Al Nile
Ana oo Anta Sowa
Qahwa be Mazaj Allalah

Enta Sokar
Wabqa Leek Da′wa

Overall Meaning

The song "Allalah Belil" by Shoukrallah Ezz Eldin is a celebration of Egyptian culture and customs, particularly those associated with the Nile River. The song is full of references to traditional Egyptian practices, such as drinking coffee and smoking bakhoor, as well as more abstract concepts like the idea of "da'wa" or invitation to guests. The repeated refrain of "Allalah Belil Allalah" creates a hypnotic quality to the song, emphasizing the mystical and spiritual elements of these customs.

The song opens with the line "Namshe Shar3 Al Nile" which means "We walk along the Nile shore". This line immediately sets the stage for the rest of the song, inviting the listener to imagine themselves walking along the Nile and participating in all these customs. Throughout the song, the singer emphasizes the importance of hospitality and generosity, inviting both the listener and "anta" or "you" (presumably a guest) to join in the coffee and bakhoor offerings.

Line by Line Meaning

Allalah Belil Allalah
Praising and glorifying Allah

Namshe Shar3 Al Nile
Walking by the banks of the Nile

Ana oo Anta Sowa
You and I are a couple

Qahwa be Mazaj Allalah
Coffee with a heavenly taste

Enta Sokar
You are sweet

Wabqa Leek Da′wa
May you stay healthy

Walm7ba Tasel Allalah
The boat sails towards Allah

3la Ba3'9nah Namel Allalah
We make a wish as we clap our hands

Nashrab Jabna Allalah
We drink milk flavoured with honey

Al Bakhoor Takel Allalah
We eat scented incense

Yallah Namshe Ah′nak Allalah
Let's walk to the rhythm of the music

Wa'yal Shar3 Al Nile Allalah
And let the Nile's shore echo with our joy

Yallah Yah'zole Ahnak Neja′dad Ha′wa
And our love will take off like the eagle's wings

Allalah Be Hanak Allalah
O Allah, be with us here

Fe Ma7al Yom Dak Allalah
On this exact day

7lo Shar3 Al Nile Allalah
Sweetness on the banks of the Nile

7lo Bas Ma3ak Allalah
Sweetness only with you

Nashrab Sheria Allalah
We drink a cup of hot tea with herbs

La Shisha La Jerak Allalah
No smoking, no drugs

Naq′9e Yomna Hanak Allalah
Let's spend our days here

Wa'namshe Ya Malak Allalah
And walk like the angels

Naq3d Brana Brana Mafe Hawa
Let's sit together and enjoy the breeze

Allalah Yome Allalah
O Allah, bless this day

Ma3ke Ya′tome Allalah
Be with us, orphans of the night

Ya Sabah Sa'hare Allalah
O morning and dawn, be blessed by Allah

Maqa′lela Nome Allalah
We say our prayers with devotion

Lo Abeet Tamshe Allalah
If you are lost, walk with Allah

Barme Leek Lome Allalah
With Him, you will find your way

Ente Yaro7e Allalah
You are His embrace

Alame wa Ho'mome Allalah
Heaven and earth are under His control

A9lo Qar'bak Lee Lee′jro7e Dewa
Close your eyes and you will travel to another world

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