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يَا شَيْمَاءُ يَا نُورَ الْعُيُونْ lyrics
English: Oh Shaimaa, Light of the Eyes
- Arabic
- Love
- For a girlfriend
- For a wife
- romantic
- tender
- joyful
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What “يَا شَيْمَاءُ يَا نُورَ الْعُيُونْ” is about
A man named Mustafa sings to a woman named Shaimaa, expressing his deep love and adoration for her. He describes her as the most beautiful dream, the joy of his life, and his 'apricot', promising to love her forever and be by her side through everything.
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[المقطع الأول – بداية الأغنية] · Verse 1 - Song start
يَا شَيْمَاءُ يَا نُورَ الْعُيُونْ
Oh Shaimaa, oh light of the eyes
يَا أَحْلَى حُلْمٍ فِي الْكَوْنْ
Oh sweetest dream in the universe
يَا ضِحْكَةً تِرْسَمْ حَيَاتِي
Yā ḍiḥkatan tarsam ḥayātī
Oh a laugh that draws my life
وَيَا فَرْحَةً سَاكِنَةً فِي ذَاتِي
Wa yā farḥatan sākinatan fī dhātī
And oh a joy residing within my being
يَا مِشْمِشْتِي يَا كُلَّ الْغَرَامْ
Yā mishmishtī yā kulla al-gharām
Oh my apricot, oh all my love
يَا أَجْمَلَ حُبٍّ عَلَى الْأَيَّامْ
Oh most beautiful love throughout the days
أَنَا مُصْطَفَى وَقَلْبِي بِيَقُولْ
I am Mustafa, and my heart says
مَا لِيشْ فِي الدُّنْيَا غَيْرِكْ حُلُولْ
Mā līsh fī al-dunyā ghayrik ḥulūl
I have no solutions in this world but you
[اللازمة – الكوبليه الأساسي] · Chorus - Main couplet
يَا مِشْمِشْتِي يَا مِشْمِشْتِي
Yā mishmishtī yā mishmishtī
Oh my apricot, oh my apricot
يَا أَحْلَى حَاجَةٍ فِي دُنْيَتِي
Oh sweetest thing in my world
يَا شَيْمَاءُ يَا نَبْضَ الْقَلْبْ
Oh Shaimaa, oh pulse of the heart
يَا أَجْمَلَ حُبٍّ مِنْ غَيْرِ سَبَبْ
Oh most beautiful love without a reason
يَا مِشْمِشْتِي خَلِّيكِ مَعَايَا
Oh my apricot, stay with me
دَهْ الْعُمْرُ يِحْلَى فِي عَيْنَايَا
Life becomes sweet in my eyes
وَمُصْطَفَى يَفْضَلْ يِغَنِّي لِيكِ
Wa Muṣṭafá yafḍal yighannī līki
And Mustafa will keep singing to you
وَيِقُولْ بِأَعْلَى صَوْتْ بِيِحِبِّكْ
And say loudly that he loves you
[المقطع الثاني – غزل ودلع] · Verse 2 - Flirting and endearment
لَمَّا بِتِضْحَكِي الدُّنْيَا تِنَوِّرْ
Lammā bitiḍḥakī al-dunyā tinawwir
When you laugh, the world lights up
وَلَمَّا تِغِيبِي الْقَلْبُ يِتْحَيَّرْ
Wa lammā taghībī al-qalbu yitḥayyar
And when you are absent, the heart becomes confused
صَوْتِكْ حَنَانْ وَعُيُونِكْ أَمَانْ
Your voice is tenderness and your eyes are safety
وَقُرْبِكْ يِسَاوِي كُلَّ الْحَنَانْ
Wa qurbik yisāwī kulla al-ḥanān
And your closeness is worth all tenderness
يَا بِنْتَ قَلْبِي وَيَا أَغْلَى النَّاسْ
Oh daughter of my heart and oh dearest of people
حُبِّكْ فِي قَلْبِي مَالُوشْ مِقْيَاسْ
Ḥubbik fī qalbī mā lūsh miqyās
Your love in my heart has no measure
لَوْ خَيَّرُونِي بَيْنَ الْكَوْنْ كُلُّهْ
Law khayyarūnī bayna al-kawn kulluh
If they gave me a choice between the whole universe
أَخْتَارْ شَيْمَاءَ وَأَعِيشْ لَهَا طُولُهْ
I would choose Shaimaa and live for her throughout it
[اللازمة – تتكرر] · Chorus - Repeats
يَا مِشْمِشْتِي يَا مِشْمِشْتِي
Yā mishmishtī yā mishmishtī
Oh my apricot, oh my apricot
يَا أَحْلَى حَاجَةٍ فِي دُنْيَتِي
Oh sweetest thing in my world
يَا شَيْمَاءُ يَا نَبْضَ الْقَلْبْ
Oh Shaimaa, oh pulse of the heart
يَا أَجْمَلَ حُبٍّ مِنْ غَيْرِ سَبَبْ
Oh most beautiful love without a reason
[المقطع الثالث – وعد بالحب] · Verse 3 - Promise of love
وَعْدٌ عَلَيَّ أَفْضَلْ أَحِبِّكْ
A promise upon me, I will keep loving you
وَأَكُونْ فَرَحَكْ وَأَكُونْ قَرِيبَكْ
And I will be your joy and I will be close to you
فِي كُلِّ يَوْمٍ وَفِي كُلِّ حَالْ
Fī kulli yawmin wa fī kulli ḥāl
Every day and in every state
هَفْضَلْ مَعَاكِ لِآخِرِ الْمَشْوَارْ
I will stay with you until the end of the journey
وَلَوْ تَعِبْنَا مِنْ طُولِ الطَّرِيقْ
And if we get tired from the long road
حُضْنِكْ يِدَاوِي كُلَّ ضِيقْ
Ḥuḍnik yidāwī kulla ḍīq
Your embrace will heal all distress
أَنَا مُصْطَفَى وَإِنْتِ الْحَيَاةْ
I am Mustafa and you are life
يَا مِشْمِشْتِي يَا كُلَّ الْحِكَايَاتْ
Yā mishmishtī yā kulla al-ḥikāyāt
Oh my apricot, oh all the stories
[الخاتمة – بهدوء ورومانسية] · Outro - Calmly and romantically
شَيْمَاءُ يَا حُبًّا مَا لُوشْ نِهَايَةْ
Shaimaa, oh love that has no end
يَا أَجْمَلَ صُدْفَةٍ وَأَحْلَى حِكَايَةْ
Oh most beautiful coincidence and sweetest story
مُصْطَفَى يِقُولْهَا مِنْ كُلِّ قَلْبُهْ
Muṣṭafá yaqūlhā min kulli qalbuh
Mustafa says it from his whole heart
مِشْمِشْتِي… أَنْتِ عُمْرِي وَحُبُّهْ ❤️
My apricot... you are my life and his love ❤️
Lines explained
“يَا شَيْمَاءُ يَا نُورَ الْعُيُونْ”
Oh Shaimaa, oh light of the eyes
Calling someone 'light of the eyes' is a common Arabic endearment, signifying that they are precious and bring joy and clarity to one's life.
“يَا مِشْمِشْتِي يَا كُلَّ الْغَرَامْ”
Yā mishmishtī yā kulla al-gharām
Oh my apricot, oh all my love
'Mishmishti' (my apricot) is a very sweet and affectionate term of endearment in Arabic, often used for someone beloved, implying sweetness and preciousness.
“حُبِّكْ فِي قَلْبِي مَالُوشْ مِقْيَاسْ”
Ḥubbik fī qalbī mā lūsh miqyās
Your love in my heart has no measure
The phrase 'Your love in my heart has no measure' emphasizes the boundless and immeasurable nature of his affection for her.
Arabic words from this song
Learning Arabic? These words come straight from the lyrics.
- نُورَ الْعُيُونْ
- light of the eyes (an endearment)
- مِشْمِشْتِيmishmishtī
- my apricot (a term of endearment)
- الْغَرَامْal-gharām
- love, passion
- نَبْضَ الْقَلْبْnabḍa al-qalb
- pulse of the heart
- يِحْلَىyiḥlá
- becomes sweet, becomes beautiful
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What does “يَا شَيْمَاءُ يَا نُورَ الْعُيُونْ” mean in English?
“يَا شَيْمَاءُ يَا نُورَ الْعُيُونْ” means “Oh Shaimaa, Light of the Eyes” in English.
What is “يَا شَيْمَاءُ يَا نُورَ الْعُيُونْ” about?
A man named Mustafa sings to a woman named Shaimaa, expressing his deep love and adoration for her. He describes her as the most beautiful dream, the joy of his life, and his 'apricot', promising to love her forever and be by her side through everything.
Is there an English translation of the “يَا شَيْمَاءُ يَا نُورَ الْعُيُونْ” lyrics?
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