Rabi Moulay
Hamid El Kasri Lyrics
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A Chrifi ya moulay ahmed
A Hya w Rakb 3la lghcha
Yaw Nari Da 39li w mcha
Lah Baba Lah Sidi
A Lwali ya moulay Ahmed
A lwali ya moulay ahmed
A Chrifi ya moulay ahmed
Yaw Nari Da 39li w mcha
Lah Baba Lah Sidi
A Lwali ya moulay Ahmed
...Ya wlah baba w lah sidi wa ya lwali ya moulay ahmed
Ya w molana ns3aw ridak w 3la babk waqifin
Ya mn yr7mna siwak ya Ar7am ra7imin
Ya w lah baba w lah sidi wa ya lwali ya moulay ahmed
Malki ya 3ini tbki w rah lfra9 jabo rbi
Malk ya 3ini tbki w rah lfra9 jabo rebi
Ya w lah baba w lah sidi w ya lwali ya moulay ahmed
La Tzid la Tzid La Tzidouchi ya sidi w lham yrchi lghaleb lah ma3ndi chi
Ya w lah baba w lah sidi ya lwali ya moulay Ahmed
The lyrics of "Rabi Moulay" by Hamid El Kasri are in Arabic and are dedicated to Moulay Ahmed, a revered figure or saint. The song begins with the repetition of phrases addressed to Moulay Ahmed and then describes a situation where people are traveling on a horse-drawn carriage towards a gathering or event. The lyrics express fervent devotion and call upon Moulay Ahmed for assistance and guidance throughout the journey.
The repetition of phrases such as "A lwali ya moulay Ahmed" and "A Chrifi ya moulay Ahmed" is a way to honor and acknowledge the importance of Moulay Ahmed in the hearts of the people. The lyrics further emphasize the reliance on Moulay Ahmed's guidance and protection, with the lines "Ya wlah baba w lah sidi wa ya lwali ya moulay Ahmed" and "Ya mn yr7mna siwak ya Ar7am ra7imin" which translate to "O Lord, father, and master, O guardian of Moulay Ahmed."
The lyrics also touch upon the emotional state of the singer or the people, expressing their tears and sense of relief that comes from knowing that their prayers will be answered by God. This is conveyed in the lines "Malki ya 3ini tbki w rah lfra9 jabo rbi" which mean "Why are you crying, my eyes? God will answer our pleas."
Overall, "Rabi Moulay" is a deeply spiritual and emotional song that reflects the devotion and reliance on Moulay Ahmed for guidance, protection, and blessings.
Line by Line Meaning
A lwali ya moulay ahmed
Oh great leader, Moulay Ahmed
A Chrifi ya moulay ahmed
Oh honorable, Moulay Ahmed
A Hya w Rakb 3la lghcha
Oh there, riding on the mule
Yaw Nari Da 39li w mcha
Hey, the fire has burned and gone
Lah Baba Lah Sidi
God, my father, God, my master
Ya wlah baba w lah sidi wa ya lwali ya moulay ahmed
Oh, by God, my father, and my master and oh, great leader, Moulay Ahmed
Ya w molana ns3aw ridak w 3la babk waqifin
Oh, our lord, we seek your favor and stand at your door
Ya mn yr7mna siwak ya Ar7am ra7imin
Oh, the one who shows us mercy, the most merciful of the merciful
Malki ya 3ini tbki w rah lfra9 jabo rbi
Oh, my king, why do your eyes cry while God has given you fortune?
La Tzid la Tzid La Tzidouchi ya sidi w lham yrchi lghaleb lah ma3ndi chi
No more, no more, there is no need, oh master, as long as the lamb goes smoothly, I have nothing
Ya w lah baba w lah sidi ya lwali ya moulay Ahmed
Oh, by God, my father, and my master, oh great leader, Moulay Ahmed
Contributed by Addison J. Suggest a correction in the comments below.