Hisham El Hajj, the well-known Lebanese singer, performer and artist prides… Read Full Bio ↴Hisham El Hajj, the well-known Lebanese singer, performer and artist prides himself and his fans with not only an excellent voice but with an education, vast production, performances, participations and awards. As of education he didn't satisfy himself with his overwhelming singing talent but added to it an education at usek kaslik-Lebanon and a knowledge in Oriental singing-playing lute(oriental instrument), vocalize, and solfeggio in a period lasting from 1991-1995.Showcasing his talent, Hisham from 1992 till 1993 participated in a Lebanese art program on LBC channel studio al fan (talent show called art studio) and won an appreciate certificate and a golden award.Adding to his achievements, Hisham performed in many concerts and festivals in Lebanon and abroad, sang Aloha(they said it) in the Olympics in 2000 which took place in Beirut, participated in the opera with many artists in 2000 which took place in the UNESCO place, represented Lebanon in Burkina Faso,Africa in the festival francophone in 2004 , sponsored by the President the General Emile Lahoud, participated in the festival Oscar of the 9th video clip in Egypt in 2008 and won the award of the best Arabic Young Singer for habibi ana(my love) and won many awards as from his excellency president general Emile Lahoud , the prime minister martyr Rafik Al Hariri , the media minister Ghazi Al Aridi , and the commander general Michel Sleiman. As of production it is a long list of albums as per the taste of the public. Starting as thus in 1994with an album called lama chefta(when I saw her)containing six songs: Lama Chefta(when I saw her), Loumini(put the blame on me), Farahni(make me happy), Tawwil ya leil(length night), iaatazi ya rouhi(be proud my soul) and mahlak tmahal(slow down) written by the poets Tony Abi Karam, George Barak, Nabil Abi Khalil, Samir Nakhle, and Muhammad Al Matt, composed by Samir Sfeir, Salim Sfeir and Georges Yazbeck and recorded at studio Boudi Naoum.

Ala Mahlak
Hisham El Hajj Lyrics

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على مهلك على قلبي قلبي معك لوحين أدوب صابر انا رغم ان حبك وين كثر ما انطرتك سهر تخاويت أنا والليل أناني كلك تعب منك يعادي الليل
على مهلك على قلبي قلبي معك لوحين أدوب صابر انا رغم ان حبك وين
كثر ما انطرتك سهر تخاويت أنا والليل أناني كلك تعب منك يعادي الليل أناااااني

أناني كلك تعب منك يعادي الليل
أنا بهواك قلبي تمرمر ولا منك مرة اشتكيت بكرة بيوم إلا وتسهر وتعرف أنا إش قاسيت إيه يا حنين خليته يظهر كل ذنبي أنا حنيت شوقي ليك من حالي أكبر وإنت الغرامي نسيت
أنا بهواك
قلبي تمرمر ولا منك مرة اشتكيت

بكرة بيوم
إلا وتسهر وتعرف أنا إش قاسيت
إيه يا حنين
خليته يظهر كل ذنبي أنا حنيت
شوقي ليك
من حالي أكبر وإنت الغرامي نسيت أناااااني
أناني كلك تعب منك يعادي الليل

على أي حال مالك بحبي ولا قلبي هاوي هواك أسكت ليش أبكي وأخبي ما عرفت البكى لولاك ظالم دوم وغاوي غلبي وما انظلم قلبي لسواك هديتك ورد من ورد عمري وبدلت الورد بأشواك
على أي حال
مالك بحبي ولا قلبي هاوي هواك
أسكت ليش
ليش أبكي وأخبي ما عرفت البكى لولاك
ظالم دوم
وغاوي غلبي وما انظلم قلبي لسواك
هديتك ورد
من ورد عمري وبدلت الورد بأشواك أناااااني
أناني كلك تعب منك يعادي الليل

على مهلك على قلبي قلبي معك لوحين أدوب صابر انا رغم ان حبك وين كثر ما انطرتك سهر تخاويت أنا والليل أناني كلك تعب منك يعادي الليل
على مهلك على قلبي قلبي معك لوحين أدوب صابر انا رغم ان حبك وين

كثر ما انطرتك سهر تخاويت أنا والليل أناني كلك تعب منك يعادي الليل أناااااني
أناني كلك تعب منك يعادي الليل

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Hisham El Hajj's song, "Ala Mahlak," focus on the pain and struggle of love. The singer expresses their deep attachment to their lover, stating that they are willing to wait for them no matter how long it takes. They also acknowledge the selfishness and fatigue that comes with their love, both for themselves and their partner. The lyrics reflect a sense of longing and sadness for a love that may not always be reciprocated, but the singer remains steadfast in their commitment.

The repeated lines of "ana ani" throughout the song serves to emphasize the singer's self-centeredness, as they struggle to balance their own desires with those of their partner. This inner conflict is further expressed through the metaphor of the night, which they personify as an entity that is in opposition to their relationship.

Overall, the lyrics to "Ala Mahlak" convey both the beauty and pain of love, showcasing the complexity of human emotion in a deeply personal and relatable way.

Line by Line Meaning

على مهلك على قلبي قلبي معك لوحين أدوب صابر انا رغم ان حبك وين
I patiently wait for your love even though I don't know where it stands, my heart is tied to yours and I endure the pain with patience.

كثر ما انطرتك سهر تخاويت أنا والليل أناني كلك تعب منك يعادي الليل
I have spent countless nights waiting for you, and my heart is weary from loving you, even the night seems to hate me for being so selfish.

أنا بهواك قلبي تمرمر ولا منك مرة اشتكيت بكرة بيوم إلا وتسهر
My heart is filled with love for you, and I have never complained about it. I stay up all night thinking about you and longing for you.

تعرف أنا إش قاسيت إيه يا حنين خليته يظهر كل ذنبي أنا حنيت شوقي ليك من حالي أكبر وإنت الغرامي نسيت
You know how much I have suffered, oh nostalgia, I have let it all show. I have yearned and longed for you from the depths of my soul, but you have forgotten me, my love.

على أي حال مالك بحبي ولا قلبي هاوي هواك أسكت ليش أبكي وأخبي
Regardless, I don't know if you love me or if your heart is just captive to my love. I stay silent, why should I cry and hide my feelings?

ما عرفت البكى لولاك ظالم دوم وغاوي غلبي وما انظلم قلبي لسواك
I wouldn't have known how to cry if it weren't for you. You have always been unjust and have tormented my heart, yet my heart never bears a grudge towards you.

هديتك ورد من ورد عمري وبدلت الورد بأشواك أناااااني
I gave you the rose of my life, but you replaced it with thorns. I am so selfish.

أناني كلك تعب منك يعادي الليل
I am so selfish, my love for you has caused me so much pain and misery that even the night seems to hate me.

Lyrics © Qanawat
Written by: Nazar Ferancis

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