Fairuz نهاد حداد‎ (b. 21 November 1935) is a Lebanese singer, and one of th… Read Full Bio ↴Fairuz نهاد حداد‎ (b. 21 November 1935) is a Lebanese singer, and one of the most famous singers of all time in the Arab world. Her stage name (also spelled Fairouz or Fayrouz) literally means "turquoise".

Fairuz was born Nouhad Haddad in Jabal al Arz, Lebanon. She began her musical career as a teenager. From chorus girl at the Lebanese radio station in the late 1940s, to critical and popular acclaim from the 1950s to today, Fairuz is acknowledged not only for her musical talent and contribution, but also as a cultural and political icon. A symbol of a people, a heritage, a quest for peace, and of humanity. During most of her career, Fairuz reflected two other great artists, Assi and Mansour Rahbani. They wrote the lyrics and composed her tunes. Today, many of her songs reflect the composing talent of Ziad Rahbani who is Fairuz's son. Her songs testify to the Rahbani musical genius, as well as to Fairuz's broad musical background. Referred to as "The Soul of Lebanon" in the 1970s, Fairuz became a pre-eminent figure, a superstar of current music in the Arab world. Together, the Rahbani family is both a school of music and a cultural phenomenon.

Ana Le Habiby
Fairuz Lyrics

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فيروز . أنا لحبيبي

أنا لحبيبي و حبيبي إلي
يا عصفورة بيضاء لا بقى تسألي
لا يعتب حدا
ولا يزعل حدا
أنا لحبيبي وحبيبي إلي
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وحبيبي إلي
"""""
أنا لحبيبي و حبيبي إلي
يا عصفورة بيضاء لا بقى تسألي
لا يعتب حدا
ولا يزعل حدا
أنا لحبيبي وحبيبي إلي

حبيبي ندهلي
قلّي الشتي راح
رجعت اليمامة
زهّر التفاح
حبيبي ندهلي
قلّي الشتي راح
رجعت اليمامة
زهّر التفاح

وأنا على بابي
الندي والصباح
وبعيونك ربيعي نوّر وحلي

أنا لحبيبي و حبيبي إلي
"""""
لا يعتب حدا
ولا يزعل حدا
أنا لحبيبي وحبيبي إلي
"""""
وندهلي حبيبي
جيت بلا سؤال
من نومي سرقني
من راحة البال
وندهلي حبيبي
جيت بلا سؤال
من نومي سرقني
من راحة البال

أنا على دربو
ودربو عالجمال
يا شمس المحبّة حكايتنا أغزلي

أنا لحبيبي و حبيبي إلي
يا عصفورة بيضاء لا بقى تسألي
لا يعتب حدا
ولا يزعل حدا
أنا لحبيبي وحبيبي إلي

"""""
وحبيبي إلي

Overall Meaning

The song "Ana Le Habiby" by Fairuz is a beautiful and romantic expression of love. The song is built around the idea that the singer belongs to her love, and her love belongs to her. She compares herself to a white bird and asks it not to ask any more questions about their love. She then goes on to tell her lover not to blame anyone and not to be upset as she is his only and he is hers. The song expresses the deep love and devotion between two people and the willingness to give oneself to the other person entirely.

The second verse of the song talks about how her lover called her and told her that the winter had passed and the doves have returned, and the apple trees have bloomed. This is a metaphor for the return of love and happiness in their lives. In the third verse, the singer talks about standing at the door, surrounded by the morning dew and the beauty of nature, mesmerized by the radiance of her lover's eyes.

In the final verse, the singer talks about how her lover came to her without any questions, and how he stole her away from her peaceful sleep. She compares their love to a beautiful journey and asks the sun of love to spin their story. The song is a beautiful poetic expression of love, devotion, and commitment between two people.

Line by Line Meaning

أنا لحبيبي و حبيبي إلي
I belong to my beloved and my beloved belongs to me

يا عصفورة بيضاء لا بقى تسألي
Oh white bird, don't ask any more questions

لا يعتب حدا
No one should blame

ولا يزعل حدا
No one should be upset

وحبيبي إلي
And my beloved belongs to me

حبيبي ندهلي
My beloved, call me

قلّي الشتي راح
Tell me, has the rain gone?

رجعت اليمامة
The dove has returned

زهّر التفاح
The apple tree bloomed

وأنا على بابي الندي والصباح
And I am at my door, with the morning dew

وبعيونك ربيعي نوّر وحلي
With your eyes, my spring shines and decorates