His most famous songs include Ahwak ("I love you"), Khosara ("A pity"), Gana El Hawa ("Love, come to us"), Sawah ("Wanderer"), Zay el Hawa ("It feels like love"), and El Massih ("The Christ"), among the 260 songs that he recorded. His last, and perhaps most famous, song, Qariat el-Fingan ("The fortune-teller"), featured lyrics by Nizar Qabbani and music by Mohammed Al-Mougy. Abdel Halim's big screen debut was "Lahn El Wafa" ("The Song of Faithfulness"), in which he starred with Shadia. He starred in twenty films, including "Dalilah", which was Egypt's first colored motion picture.
Ba'd Eih
Abdel Halim Hafez Lyrics
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بعد ايه .
أبكي عليه وأشتاق إليه
بعد ايه . بعد ايه
بعد ايه .
أبكي عليه وأشتاق إليه
أنا .
حبيته ليه . ضيعته ليه
ياما قالتلي عينيه ساعة الفراق خليك شوية
ياما ناداني بدمعه في الوداع واترجى فيا
ياما قالتلي عينيه ساعة الفراق خليك شوية
ياما ناداني بدمعه في الوداع واترجى فيا
ليه فارقته ليه
ليه ضيعته ليه
ليه فارقته ليه
ليه ضيعته ليه
فارقته ليه
ضيعته ليه
حبيته ليه . ليه . ليه...
قالوا
وسمعنا حكايات الحبايب
اللي فارق
واللي خاصم
واللي غايب
قالوا وسمعنا حكايات الحبايب
اللي فارق
واللي خاصم
واللي غايب
واللي دارى حبه حتى عن حبيبه
واللي قلبه من عذاب الحب دايب
واللي دارى حبه حتى عن حبيبه
واللي قلبه من عذاب الحب دايب
بس آااااه م اللي جرا لي
عمره ماااا كان يوم في بالي
بس آااااه م اللي جرا لي
عمره ماااا كان يوم في بالي
هو ده الحب اللي مسمعتش عليه . عليه
ياما قالتلي عينيه ساعة الفراق خليك شوية
ياما ناداني بدمعه في الوداع واترجى فيا
ياما قالتلي عينيه ساعة الفراق خليك شوية
ياما ناداني بدمعه في الوداع واترجى فيا
ليه فارقته ليه
ليه ضيعته ليه
ليه فارقته ليه
ليه ضيعته ليه
فارقته ليه
ضيعته ليه
حبيته ليه . ليه . ليه . ليه ...
يوم . يوم .
يوم من عمري هو اليوم اللي اتهنيت فيه
واللي بكيت منه . بكيت منه وعليه
يوم . يوم .
يوم من عمري بأهرب منه وأبعد عنه
وأفضل وحدي لآخر عمري مستنيه
يوم . يوم
يوم من عمري هو اليوم اللي اتهنيت فيه
واللي بكيت منه . بكيت منه وعليه
يوم . يوم .
يوم من عمري بأهرب منه وأبعد عنه
وأفضل وحدي لآخر عمري مستنيه
اتقابلنا في الحياة
ع الود والحب الجميل
وافترقنا كل واحد
في طريق خالي . طويل
حتى معرفتش ساعتها قولت ايه
قولت ايه
ياما قالتلي عينيه ساعة الفراق خليك شوية
ياما ناداني بدمعه في الوداع واترجى فيا
ياما قالتلي عينيه ساعة الفراق خليك شوية
ياما ناداني بدمعه في الوداع واترجى فيا
ليه فارقته ليه
ليه ضيعته ليه
ليه فارقته ليه
ليه ضيعته ليه
فارقته ليه
ضيعته ليه
حبيته ليه . ليه . ليه . ليه ...
Ba'd Eih is a song by the well-known Egyptian singer Abdel Halim Hafez. The lyrics of the song describe the emotions of a person who has lost their lover and is going through the pain of separation. The song begins with the repeated phrase "Ba'd Eih" which translates to "After what?" The singer then mourns and longs for their lover, asking why they left and why they lost them. The lyrics also mention the stories of other lovers who have separated and gone through the pain of heartbreak.
The singer describes how much they loved their lover and how they now regret losing them. The lyrics also talk about how the lover begged them to stay during the time of separation and how they cried at the time of goodbye. The song then moves towards the present day where the singer describes a day where they were happy but then cried over their lover. The lyrics talk about how the singer tries to escape the memories of their lover and move away but they end up waiting for them until the end of their life.
In summary, the lyrics of Ba'd Eih paint a picture of the intense emotions that come with the loss of a loved one. The singer speaks of regret and of lost opportunities, worships the memory of their lover, and dreams of their return while acknowledging that they may never come back.
Line by Line Meaning
بعد ايه . بعد ايه
What's next? What's next?
بعد ايه .
What's next?
أبكي عليه وأشتاق إليه
I cry for him and miss him
بعد ايه . بعد ايه
What's next? What's next?
بعد ايه .
What's next?
أبكي عليه وأشتاق إليه
I cry for him and miss him
أنا .
Me.
حبيته ليه . ضيعته ليه
Why did I love him? Why did I lose him?
ضيعته ليه
Why did I lose him?
ياما قالتلي عينيه ساعة الفراق خليك شوية
His eyes told me to stay a little longer in the moment of separation
ياما ناداني بدمعه في الوداع واترجى فيا
He called me with tears in farewell and begged me
ياما قالتلي عينيه ساعة الفراق خليك شوية
His eyes told me to stay a little longer in the moment of separation
ياما ناداني بدمعه في الوداع واترجى فيا
He called me with tears in farewell and begged me
ليه فارقته ليه
Why did I leave him?
ليه ضيعته ليه
Why did I lose him?
ليه فارقته ليه
Why did I leave him?
ليه ضيعته ليه
Why did I lose him?
فارقته ليه
Why did I leave him?
ضيعته ليه
Why did I lose him?
حبيته ليه . ليه . ليه...
Why did I love him? Why? Why?...
قالوا وسمعنا حكايات الحبايب
They said and we heard the stories of lovers
اللي فارق واللي خاصم واللي غايب
The ones who separated, fought and disappeared
قالوا وسمعنا حكايات الحبايب
They said and we heard the stories of lovers
اللي فارق واللي خاصم واللي غايب
The ones who separated, fought and disappeared
واللي دارى حبه حتى عن حبيبه
And the one who hid his love from his beloved
واللي قلبه من عذاب الحب دايب
And the one whose heart is immersed in the torment of love
واللي دارى حبه حتى عن حبيبه
And the one who hid his love from his beloved
واللي قلبه من عذاب الحب دايب
And the one whose heart is immersed in the torment of love
بس آااااه م اللي جرا لي عمره ماااا كان يوم في بالي
But oh, what happened to me, I never imagined it would happen to me
بس آااااه م اللي جرا لي عمره ماااا كان يوم في بالي
But oh, what happened to me, I never imagined it would happen to me
هو ده الحب اللي مسمعتش عليه . عليه
This is the love that I've never heard of before
ياما قالتلي عينيه ساعة الفراق خليك شوية
His eyes told me to stay a little longer in the moment of separation
ياما ناداني بدمعه في الوداع واترجى فيا
He called me with tears in farewell and begged me
ياما قالتلي عينيه ساعة الفراق خليك شوية
His eyes told me to stay a little longer in the moment of separation
ياما ناداني بدمعه في الوداع واترجى فيا
He called me with tears in farewell and begged me
ليه فارقته ليه
Why did I leave him?
ليه ضيعته ليه
Why did I lose him?
ليه فارقته ليه
Why did I leave him?
ليه ضيعته ليه
Why did I lose him?
فارقته ليه
Why did I leave him?
ضيعته ليه
Why did I lose him?
حبيته ليه . ليه . ليه . ليه ...
Why did I love him? Why? Why? Why?...
يوم . يوم .
One day. One day.
يوم من عمري هو اليوم اللي اتهنيت فيه واللي بكيت منه بكيت منه وعليه
The day I was happy and cried for it too
يوم . يوم .
One day. One day.
يوم من عمري بأهرب منه وأبعد عنه وأفضل وحدي لآخر عمري مستنيه
A day when I escaped from it, stayed away from it, and waited for it alone until the end of my life
يوم . يوم .
One day. One day.
يوم من عمري هو اليوم اللي اتهنيت فيه واللي بكيت منه بكيت منه وعليه
The day I was happy and cried for it too
يوم . يوم .
One day. One day.
يوم من عمري بأهرب منه وأبعد عنه وأفضل وحدي لآخر عمري مستنيه
A day when I escaped from it, stayed away from it, and waited for it alone until the end of my life
اتقابلنا في الحياة ع الود والحب الجميل وافترقنا كل واحد في طريق خالي طويل
We met in life with beautiful love and friendship, then each one of us separated on a long and empty road
حتى معرفتش ساعتها قولت ايه
Even I did not know what to say at that moment
قولت ايه
What did I say?
Contributed by Landon R. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
ريحانة كمال
on Oulou Lou
I loved it #SafiniMarra
ريحانة كمال
on Oulou Lou
Excellent song #SafiniMarra