Dunya Salam
1 Giant Leap feat. Baaba Maal Lyrics
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KOI ALLAH KOLO MERI LEY BA...
TERE ALLAH KOOOO MERI LEBA
OYA DUNYA KO JABAROOOOOO HEY CHADI...
AAAAAHH....
HEY MA YO MA FOUELEYH....
GARE....
ALLAH HOU...
JOULER...
A DUNYA KO JABARO...
The lyrics of the song Dunya Salam by 1 Giant Leap primarily express a desire for peace and unity around the world while also acknowledging the presence of a higher power, likely referencing God or Allah. The repeated phrase "Koi Allah kolo meri leba, tere Allah koo meri leba" roughly translates to "I take myself to Allah, and Allah to me," indicating a connection between the singer and a spiritual force. Later in the song, the phrase "Allah HOU jouler" is repeated, meaning "Light of God," further emphasizing the theme of spirituality.
The lines "Oya dunya ko jabaroo" and "A dunya ko jabaro" can roughly translate to "Break the power of the world" or "Overcome the world's dominance." This suggests a desire for a shift away from corrupt power structures and harmful societal systems that contribute to global conflict and inequality. Instead, the song advocates for a more harmonious and peaceful world where all people are respected and celebrated.
Overall, the lyrics of Dunya Salam speak to the importance of spiritual connection, as well as the need for global unity and peace. Through its messages about breaking down oppressive systems and embracing a higher power, the song strives to create a more just and peaceful world for all.
Line by Line Meaning
OOOOOH YAAA HEYY...
Expressing excitement and anticipation.
KOI ALLAH KOLO MERI LEY BA...
Asking God for assistance and guidance.
TERE ALLAH KOOOO MERI LEBA
Affirming trust in God's help and protection.
OYA DUNYA KO JABAROOOOOO HEY CHADI...
Confronting the challenges and obstacles of the world with determination and courage.
AAAAAHH....
An expression of exertion or effort.
HEY MA YO MA FOUELEYH....
A call for strength and empowerment.
SA MA RE LE....
A reference to the Indian musical scale and the power of music to inspire and uplift.
GARE....
An expression of excitement or enthusiasm.
ALLAH HOU...
Affirming faith in God's power and presence.
JOULER...
A reference to the Islamic concept of submission to God's will and the peace it brings.
A DUNYA KO JABARO...
Reiterating the determination to overcome the challenges of the world.
Contributed by Oliver M. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
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@melloLL4722
Just finished watching the film Mooz lums on YouTube. Had to know more about this particular prayer that is in the form of song and the artist, it's so beautifully uplifting praising Allah!
@milestrollokopolous8842
I'm a Jew and this gives me chills. Everytime.
@ahmedalharthi2118
Very nice song
From Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦
@zakiahwilliams1486
I'm not Muslim but I do serve Allah and the first time I heard this song I felt his presence so powerful that it brought tears to my eyes and I had to worship TMH.
@wandychambers
Same happened to me.
@pinkySylvia
We all felt it
@haylenk1286
This song takes my entire soul and heart. ❤
@thesun9710
🙏🏽😌
@diopabdoul6552
Monumental baaba je trouve même pas les mots tu montre ta puissance vocale à travers cette chanson no afair bi yow la