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Arabic song · Yemeni poetry

قَالَتْ مُنَى اليَوْم بدري يَا هَاجِسِي lyrics

English: Muna Said Today, Early, My Muse

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What “قَالَتْ مُنَى اليَوْم بدري يَا هَاجِسِي” is about

Muna calls upon her muse to quickly bring a poem, as the situation has become difficult. She complains about Sheikh Matloub and his female relatives, accusing them of treachery and theft. Muna asserts her honorable lineage and character, calling for divine justice against those who slander her. Sheikh Matloub then responds, welcoming Abu Asma and expressing his own faith and blessings, followed by Abu Taha's welcoming remarks and praise for the verses.

قَالَتْ مُنَى اليَوْم بدري يَا هَاجِسِي lyrics with English translation

Each line in the original, in Roman letters and in English. Translation and romanization by AI, to help you follow the song.

قَالَتْ مُنَى اليَوْم بدري يَا هَاجِسِي جِبْ قَصِيدَهْ

Qālat Munā al-yawm badrī yā hājisī jib qaṣīdah

Muna said today, early, my muse, bring a poem

سَعْدَنْ بِهَا لَا تَأَخَّرْ فَالوَضْع اصبح عَصيدَهْ

Let us be happy with it, do not delay, for the situation has become difficult

وَ جَاوَتْني امْحليْلهْ وَبِنْتُهَا وَالحَفِيدَهْ

Wa jāwatnī amḥalīlah wa bintuhā wal-ḥafīdah

And she answered me, the beautiful one, and her daughter, and the granddaughter

تَشْكِي مِنَ الشَّيْخِ مَطْلُوبْ مِنْ لولَه ذي تُديرَهْ

Tashkī min al-shaykh Maṭlūb min lawlah dhī tudīrah

Complaining about Sheikh Matloub, from the first one who manages her

بحقْدها ذي تقوله صدْق كَلَامِ المَكِيدَهْ

Biḥiqdihā dhī taqūluhu ṣidq kalām al-makīdah

With her malice that she speaks, truly the words of the cunning woman

حُما عَلَى الشَّيْخِ حُما يَا أَهْلَ العُقولِ الرَّشيدَهْ

Protect the Sheikh, protect him, O people of sound minds

كلام كَيْديّ يَصُْدَقْ مِنْ نَائبَهْ وَالعَميدَهْ).

Cunning words are believed from his deputy and the dean

يَا غَارَةَ اللهِ غَيْرِي من قلبها ذه شَديدَهْ

Yā ghārat Allāhi ghayrī min qalbuhā dhah shadīdah

O God's wrath, change her, for her heart is severe

و صل يسْرقٓ مُنَى اخته ذي رَحْمَتْه في الكَبِيدَهْ

Wa ṣal yusriq Munā ukhtuhu dhī raḥmatuhu fī al-kabīdah

And he came to steal from Muna, his sister, whom he pitied in his liver

مَنْ أَمَنَكَ لَا تخونْه قَالَ المَثَل ذِهْ أَكِيدَهْ

Man amanaka lā takhūnhu qāl al-mathal dhī akīdah

Whoever trusts you, do not betray him, this proverb is certain

من خَان لَا كانْ يَا خي بَيشلُّ رَبِّي لَه أيدَهْ

Man khān lā kān yā akhī bayashullu Rabbī lahu yadahu

Whoever betrays, may he not exist, O brother, my Lord will take his hand

بَطْني نَظيفَه ونا ادري أَمَّا الحَرَامَ مَا نُريدَهْ

Baṭnī naẓīfah wa anā adrī ammā al-ḥarāma mā nurīdah

My stomach is clean, and I know that we do not want what is forbidden

مِنْ عزّهْ أَخْبَارْ جَاتْني لَعْنَه عَلَيْهَا الحَقيدْه

From her arrogance, news came to me, a curse upon that hateful woman

تُشَوِّهَ اسْمي بِسَرقه هيَ فَدْوه اسْمي وَعيدَهْ

She slanders my name with theft, she is a sacrifice for my name and my Eid

إِنِّي مُنَى بِنْت أَبوهَا دَمي جَرَى مِنْ وَريدَهْ

Innī Munā bint abūhā damī jarā min warīdah

I am Muna, daughter of her father, my blood flows from his vein

الكلّ يَعْرِفْ وَيَدْري لَوْ تَنْشره فَالجَريده

Everyone knows and understands, even if you publish it in the newspaper

أَنَا شَريفَه عَفيفَه وَنَا كَريمَه وَجيدَهْ

I am honorable, chaste, generous, and good

عَيَّنت هَلْ بَا يَقول الشَّيْخ يَكْفي وَاليدهْ

I appointed, will the Sheikh say enough, and his father?

مِسْكين شَمَخْ أَبوهَا وَهْيهْ كَانتْ كَميدهْ

Miskīn Shamakh abūhā wa hiya kānat kamīdah

Poor Shamakh, her father, and she was distressed

كَثعْل خَانسْ وَقَامسْ قَطَّه بِسيمَهْ وَحيدَهْ

Like a fox, sneaky and diving, he threw her with a single mark

قَالوا بِعزَّهْ تَروجْ سَرقَات فيني عَديدَهْ

They said with arrogance, she promotes many thefts against me

الحُكم حكْمكَ إِلَاهي وَحْكْم بِمَا ذَا تريدَهْ

Al-ḥukm ḥukmuka ilāhī wa ḥukm bimā dhā turīduh

The judgment is Your judgment, my God, judge as You wish

سَلِّطْ عَلَيْهَا بَلَاهَا سَالِكْ بَطَاها وَزيدَهْ

Unleash Your affliction upon her, I ask You to prolong and increase it

غَاره سَريعَةْ إِلَاهي حَاشَاهْ يُخْلِفْ وَعيدَهْ

A swift raid, my God, far be it from Him to break His promise

هَا لَا هنَا خَتْم قَوْلِي لِلهِ بَشْكي وَأَشِيدَهْ

Hā lanā hunā khatm qawlī lillāhi bashkī wa ashīduh

Here ends my speech, to God I complain and praise Him

لِلهِ يُرْسِلْ وَنَسْخَةْ توصل لِطَاهَا نُعيدَهْ

To God He sends, and a copy reaches Taha, we repeat it

صَلَاةْ تَغْشَى المُشَفَّعْ طَاها بِخَتْمِ القَصيدَهْ

Prayers cover the intercessor, Taha, with the conclusion of the poem

صَلَاهْ لَا يَحْتَصيهَا كَاتب كَتَبَ في نَشيدَه

Ṣalāh lā yaḥtaṣīhā kātib kataba fī nashīdah

Prayers that no writer who wrote in his anthem can count

(​*رد الشيخ مطلوب*) · Sheikh Matloub's response

​قُولو لبو اسما سلَامي مَا تَقَارَحينَ الضَّخيرَه🌹🌹

Qūlū li-Abū Asmā salāmī mā taqāraḥīna al-dhakhīrah 🌹🌹

Tell Abu Asma my greetings, you do not ignite the ammunition 🌹🌹

حَنينُ مَا حَنَّ قَلْبي منْ ذَا وَهَذَا خَبيرَه 🌹🌹

Ḥanīnu mā ḥanna qalbī min dhā wa hādhā khabīrah 🌹🌹

My heart did not yearn from this or that expert 🌹🌹

بَكْسيشْ يَا ُختي ضَمَاري مِنْ بَزّ غَالي حَريرَه🌹🌹

Baksīsh yā ukhtī ḍamārī min bazz ghālī ḥarīrah 🌹🌹

A gift, my sister, my conscience, from precious silk 🌹🌹

بَدَعْت بك يَا إِلَاهي يَا مَنْ لِعَبْدِكَ نَصيرَه 🌹🌹

I began with You, my God, O You who are a helper to Your servant 🌹🌹

حدَّ البَلَا يَا إِلَاهي وَأَهْلَ الحيَل وَالشَّريرَه 🌹🌹

Ḥadd al-balā yā ilāhī wa ahl al-ḥiyal wa al-sharīrah 🌹🌹

The extent of affliction, my God, and the people of tricks and evil 🌹🌹

بِجٰاه طَاها حَبيبي يَا سَعْدَ مَنْ هوَ نَذيرَه 🌹🌹

By the prestige of Taha, my beloved, how happy is he who is his Warner 🌹🌹

وَبَعْد حَيَّا مَرَاحبْ مَمْنوبْ يَزْجل صَفيرَه 🌹🌹

And after, welcome, welcome, a grateful one whistles 🌹🌹

حَيَّا مَرَاحبْ ببو أسماء مثْلَ المَطَرِ في غزيرَه 🌹🌹

Ḥayyā marāḥib bi-Abū Asmā mithl al-maṭar fī ghazīrah 🌹🌹

Welcome, welcome to Abu Asma, like abundant rain 🌹🌹

يَا وَرْدَ غَالي و شمشمْ ويَا سِلَا كلِّ ديرَه 🌹🌹

Yā ward ghālī wa shamsham wa yā silā kulli dīrah 🌹🌹

O precious rose and jasmine, and O comfort of every land 🌹🌹

ببخَرشْ عودَةْ أَصْلي وَمِسْكٌ خَلْطَةْ ذريره🌹🌹

I will perfume you with original oud and a mixture of musk powder 🌹🌹

أَنْتي سَلَا قَلْبِ أَبو أَحْمَدْ يَا خَيْتَمة في يَمينَهْ 🌹🌹

Antī silā qalb Abū Aḥmad yā khaytamatun fī yamīnih 🌹🌹

You are the comfort of Abu Ahmad's heart, O seal in his right hand 🌹🌹

وَالخَتْم صلُّوا عَلَى أَحْمدْ مَوْلئ البَدَاهْ النَّويره🌹🌹

And finally, pray for Ahmad, the master of the bright beginning 🌹🌹

(​*مجارة / أبو طه*) · Response / Abu Taha

​يَا مَرْحَبَا البَدع ذي جاء وَمَرحبَا في الأَخيره 🌹

Welcome to the beginning that came, and welcome at the end 🌹

أَبْيَات قوه وشَهْد منْهَا البدَن قشْعَريره 🌹

Powerful verses and honey from which the body shivers 🌹

ذي بَا يطَقْطق يطَقطق فَخَيْرَة اللهِ خيْره 🌹

Dhī bā yaṭaqṭaq yaṭaqṭaq fa-khayrat Allāhi khayrah 🌹

Whoever wants to make noise, let him make noise, for God's choice is good 🌹

سَلَامُ منِّي مَهْد شْ وَمَا أَمْطَرَتْ مِنْ مُثيرَه 🌹

Salāmun minnī mahd sh wa mā amṭarat min muthīrah 🌹

Greetings from me, a gift, and what it rained from a stimulant 🌹

للْأَخ وَالْأُخْت يَوْصَلْ بعود غالي سَعيره 🌹

To the brother and sister it reaches, with precious burning oud 🌹

عَلَيْهم الفلُّ رشّوا وَ

Sprinkle jasmine on them and

Lines explained

“مَنْ أَمَنَكَ لَا تخونْه قَالَ المَثَل ذِهْ أَكِيدَهْ”

Man amanaka lā takhūnhu qāl al-mathal dhī akīdah

Whoever trusts you, do not betray him, this proverb is certain

This line quotes a well-known Arabic proverb emphasizing the importance of loyalty and not betraying trust.

“إِنِّي مُنَى بِنْت أَبوهَا دَمي جَرَى مِنْ وَريدَهْ”

Innī Munā bint abūhā damī jarā min warīdah

I am Muna, daughter of her father, my blood flows from his vein

Muna asserts her noble lineage and strong connection to her father, implying that her character is inherited and pure, refuting any accusations against her.

“الحُكم حكْمكَ إِلَاهي وَحْكْم بِمَا ذَا تريدَهْ”

Al-ḥukm ḥukmuka ilāhī wa ḥukm bimā dhā turīduh

The judgment is Your judgment, my God, judge as You wish

This line expresses a deep reliance on divine justice, stating that ultimately, God's judgment is the only true and desired one, reflecting a common theme in Islamic culture.

Arabic words from this song

Learning Arabic? These words come straight from the lyrics.

هَاجِسِيhājisī
my muse / my inner thought
عَصيدَهْ
a thick porridge; here, metaphorically means a difficult or messy situation
مَكِيدَهْmakīdah
cunning woman / schemer
الكَبِيدَهْal-kabīdah
the liver; in Arabic culture, often used to refer to a beloved person or deep affection
شَريفَهsharīfah
honorable / noble

About this recording

“قَالَتْ مُنَى اليَوْم بدري يَا هَاجِسِي” is an Arabic song, made by a SongUp AI listener with SongUp AI.

The lyrics run to 46 sung lines. They were typed in by the person who made it, and SongUp AI sang them as written. What you hear is the free 30-second preview, made on ; it is one of 574 Arabic previews on SongUp AI.

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In the style of the Yemeni dialect, specifically the Baydani style, with a Bedouin melody and the voices of both men and women. #Trending

Questions about “قَالَتْ مُنَى اليَوْم بدري يَا هَاجِسِي”

What does “قَالَتْ مُنَى اليَوْم بدري يَا هَاجِسِي” mean in English?

“قَالَتْ مُنَى اليَوْم بدري يَا هَاجِسِي” means “Muna Said Today, Early, My Muse” in English.

What is “قَالَتْ مُنَى اليَوْم بدري يَا هَاجِسِي” about?

Muna calls upon her muse to quickly bring a poem, as the situation has become difficult. She complains about Sheikh Matloub and his female relatives, accusing them of treachery and theft. Muna asserts her honorable lineage and character, calling for divine justice against those who slander her. Sheikh Matloub then responds, welcoming Abu Asma and expressing his own faith and blessings, followed by Abu Taha's welcoming remarks and praise for the verses.

Is there an English translation of the “قَالَتْ مُنَى اليَوْم بدري يَا هَاجِسِي” lyrics?

Yes. Every line of “قَالَتْ مُنَى اليَوْم بدري يَا هَاجِسِي” is translated into English on this page, and each Arabic line is also written in Roman letters so you can sing along. The translation was written by AI to help you follow the song, so a few lines may lose some nuance.

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