muḥammad bajdūb, abderrahim souiri

Qultu li-Laylâ / I asked Laylâ 

ʿÎdû ilayya l-wiṣâl / Renew your union 

Ataytu li-qâdî l-ḥubbi / I went to see the judge for love 

ʿAynî li-ġayri ǧamâlikum lâ tanẓuru / My eyes gaze only on your beauty 

Yâ šams lʿashiya... Qudûmu l-ḥabîb / Oh evening sun... The arrival of the beloved 

Lil-jamâli mulkun / The reign of beauty 

Badat... Yâ ghazalân / She appeared... Oh gazelle 

Alhaju bi-l-aḥbâb... Lâ taḥsibû / I sing the praises of friends... Don't think 

Lî ḥabîbun / I have a beloved 

Amurru ʿalâ d-diyâri / I'm passing through the area 

Mâ l-farq / What a difference there is! 

Arâdû l-biʿâda / They wanted to go away 

Al Fiyachiya 

3ala Babi 

Amurru ʿalâ diyâri Laylâ / I'm going through the region 

Jarḥu qalbî / The wound in my heart 

Dumûʿu l-ʿayni tajrî / Tears stream from my eyes