Sami Yusuf – Hamziyya

To hear this track in FULL buy album now Watch the “Barakah“ playlist Maqām: Sīkāh-‘Ajam (with allusions to Rāst) Commentary: The lyrics of this song come from portions of the thousand-verse Hamziyya (poem rhyming in hamza) of the renowned Palestinian scholar Yusuf Nabahani (d. 1932). It describes the Prophet’s life and character and is frequently recited during Mawlid celebrations to commemorate the Prophet’s (pbuh) birthday. The melody sun