Arabic song · Arabic folk
يا أرضي يا تاج الراس lyrics
English: Oh My Land, Crown of the Head
- Arabic
- Homeland
- Family
- Thank you
- Home and memories
- nostalgic
- proud
- hopeful
- AI lyrics
On this page: Meaning · Lyrics with English translation · Lines explained · Words to learn
What “يا أرضي يا تاج الراس” is about
A person sings to their homeland, expressing deep love and pride. They reminisce about the past, remembering the strong community, family gatherings, and the wisdom of their ancestors. The song emphasizes loyalty to their roots and the enduring legacy of their forefathers.
يا أرضي يا تاج الراس 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.
[Verse 1]
فين أيام زمان وفين الرجال
Fin ayyam zaman w fin ar-rijal
Where are the days of old, and where are the men?
فين لمّة العائلة وسط الدوار
Where is the family gathering in the village square?
ريحة الخبز وصوت الموال
Rīḥat al-khubz w ṣawt al-mawwāl
The smell of bread and the sound of the mawwal (folk song)
والجدّة تحكي لينا الأسرار
W al-jaddah taḥkī līna al-asrār
And the grandmother telling us secrets
[Chorus]
يا أرضي يا أرضي يا تاج الراس
Yā arḍī yā arḍī yā tāj ar-rās
Oh my land, oh my land, crown of the head
حبّك ساكن فينا ما يمحاه زمان
Ḥubbik sākin fīnā mā yamḥāh zamān
Your love dwells within us, time cannot erase it
حنا ولادك ما ننسوا الأساس
Ḥnā wulādik mā nansaw al-asās
We are your children, we will not forget the foundation
وأرض الجدود تبقى لينا أمان
W arḍ al-judūd tabqa līna amān
And the land of our ancestors remains our sanctuary
[Verse 2]
كانوا على النيّة وكانوا رجال
They were sincere and they were men
بالكلمة والنية يبنيو الجبال
Bil-kalima w an-niyya yabnīw al-jibāl
With their word and intention, they built mountains
لا باعوا الأصل لا خانوا العهد
They neither sold their origin nor betrayed the covenant
خلّاو لينا تاريخ يشهد
Khallāw līna tārīkh yashhad
They left us a history to bear witness
[Chorus]
يا أرضي يا أرضي يا تاج الراس
Yā arḍī yā arḍī yā tāj ar-rās
Oh my land, oh my land, crown of the head
حبّك ساكن فينا ما يمحاه زمان
Ḥubbik sākin fīnā mā yamḥāh zamān
Your love dwells within us, time cannot erase it
حنا ولادك ما ننسوا الأساس
Ḥnā wulādik mā nansaw al-asās
We are your children, we will not forget the foundation
وأرض الجدود تبقى لينا أمان
W arḍ al-judūd tabqa līna amān
And the land of our ancestors remains our sanctuary
[Bridge]
آه يا لا لا بويا...
Āh yā lā lā būyā...
Oh ya la la, my father...
آه يا لا لا يا لالا...
Āh yā lā lā yā lā lā...
Oh ya la la, ya la la...
الأرض أرضنا والعزّ عزّنا
The land is our land, and the glory is our glory
وجدودنا تاج فوق راسنا!
W judūdnā tāj fawq rāsnā!
And our ancestors are a crown above our heads!
[Chorus]
يا أرضي يا أرضي يا تاج الراس
Yā arḍī yā arḍī yā tāj ar-rās
Oh my land, oh my land, crown of the head
حبّك ساكن فينا ما يمحاه زمان
Ḥubbik sākin fīnā mā yamḥāh zamān
Your love dwells within us, time cannot erase it
حنا ولادك ما ننسوا الأساس
Ḥnā wulādik mā nansaw al-asās
We are your children, we will not forget the foundation
وأرض الجدود تبقى لينا أمان
W arḍ al-judūd tabqa līna amān
And the land of our ancestors remains our sanctuary
Lines explained
“يا أرضي يا أرضي يا تاج الراس”
Yā arḍī yā arḍī yā tāj ar-rās
Oh my land, oh my land, crown of the head
Calling the land 'crown of the head' is a common Arabic expression to signify immense respect, honor, and pride, placing the homeland above all else.
“بالكلمة والنية يبنيو الجبال”
Bil-kalima w an-niyya yabnīw al-jibāl
With their word and intention, they built mountains
The phrase 'With their word and intention, they built mountains' highlights the strength of character, integrity, and determination of the ancestors, implying that their honesty and resolve were powerful enough to achieve great feats.
“وجدودنا تاج فوق راسنا!”
W judūdnā tāj fawq rāsnā!
And our ancestors are a crown above our heads!
This line reinforces the idea of ancestors as a source of honor and guidance, similar to a crown, symbolizing their revered status and the legacy they left behind.
Arabic words from this song
Learning Arabic? These words come straight from the lyrics.
- تاج الراسtāj ar-rās
- crown of the head (a term of great respect and honor)
- الدوارad-duwwar
- the village square / central gathering place
- الموالal-mawwāl
- a traditional Arabic vocal music form, often improvisational and expressive
- النيةan-niyya
- intention, sincerity, good faith
- أمانamān
- safety, security, sanctuary
About this recording
“يا أرضي يا تاج الراس” is an Arabic song, made by a SongUp AI listener with SongUp AI.
The lyrics run to 24 sung lines, written as 2 verses, a chorus and a bridge. SongUp AI wrote them in Arabic from a short idea, then sang the chorus. What you hear is the free 30-second preview, made on ; it is one of 884 Arabic previews on SongUp AI.
Questions about “يا أرضي يا تاج الراس”
What does “يا أرضي يا تاج الراس” mean in English?
“يا أرضي يا تاج الراس” means “Oh My Land, Crown of the Head” in English.
What is “يا أرضي يا تاج الراس” about?
A person sings to their homeland, expressing deep love and pride. They reminisce about the past, remembering the strong community, family gatherings, and the wisdom of their ancestors. The song emphasizes loyalty to their roots and the enduring legacy of their forefathers.
Is there an English translation of the “يا أرضي يا تاج الراس” lyrics?
Yes. Every line of “يا أرضي يا تاج الراس” 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.
Who wrote the lyrics of “يا أرضي يا تاج الراس”?
SongUp AI wrote these Arabic lyrics from a short idea, then sang them. You can edit AI lyrics line by line, or paste your own, before a song is made.
Why is “يا أرضي يا تاج الراس” only 30 seconds long?
It is the free 30-second preview SongUp AI sings from a song's chorus, so anyone can hear their own lyrics first. A full song is about three minutes, $2.99 as a single song or with a paid plan.
How do I make a song like “يا أرضي يا تاج الراس”?
Open SongUp AI, press “Make a song like this” on this page, and the description fills in for you. Change the names, story or mood, pick Arabic or any of 76 languages, and you get a new original song in a few minutes. You can also paste your own lyrics.
More songs about homeland and family
- Oooohoooo Dite Te Gjata Po KalojmeOh, We Are Spending Long DaysAlbanian lyrics · Homeland, Home and memories
- Роксолана · Рідний дім РоксоланиRoxolana's HomelandUkrainian lyrics · Homeland, Family
- Pappa Kommer Du Ihåg När JagDad, Do You Remember When ISwedish lyrics · For a father, Family
- Teemu, IsänpäivälauluTeemu, Father's Day SongFinnish lyrics · For a father, Family
- شيلة أبو عليShila of Abu AliArabic lyrics · Family, Thank you
- Napule MiaMy NaplesItalian lyrics · Homeland, Love
- اشوڪ جوڳي - جوڳي خاندان جي شانAshok Jogi - The Glory of the Jogi FamilySindhi lyrics · Family, Friendship
- اي هو... اي هوOh, OhSindhi lyrics · Homeland, Home and memories
- Pulang Beraya for ciciComing Home for EidMalay lyrics · Eid and Ramadan, Family
All songs about homeland and national prideAll songs about familyAll thank-you song lyricsAll songs about home and memories
More Arabic song lyrics
- وإني أهواك من قلبي فيا أعذبAnd I love you from my heart, so oh sweetestArabic lyrics · 30 sec
- واخداني يا غربةOh, EstrangementArabic lyrics · 30 sec
- القمر شرواكThe Moon is Like YouArabic lyrics · 30 sec
- ندى نور عينيNada, Light of My EyesArabic lyrics · 30 sec
- هَذِي المَسَافَاتُ تَحْوِي سِرَّ مَأْسَاتِيThese Distances Hold the Secret of My TragedyArabic lyrics · 30 sec
Songs in other languages
- دعا میری · Urdu
- பயம் OFF! இயேசு on · English
- John, My Dream · English
- Angelo, Snighda, Yuuvan · Bengali
- Dona-Dona, Sen Yagona · Uzbek
- မင်းထွက်သွားတဲ့ နောက်ဆုံးတစ်ခါတုန်းက · Burmese
Lyrics by language: English · Hindi · Bengali · Urdu · Indonesian · Sindhi · Turkish · Bulgarian · Thai · Danish · Swedish · Ukrainian · Greek · French
Is this your song?
All song lyrics · AI songs library · AI lyrics generator · All 76 song languages
These lyrics were written by a SongUp AI member, checked by an automated review before being listed, and follow our community guidelines. If they copy someone else's song or break the rules, report this page (no account needed) and we take it down.