Badat Min al-Khidri

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Lyrics for Badat Min Al Khidri by Ghada Shbeir

Maqam: Nahawand
Darb: Muhajjar

(when trying to follow the text, note that many "nonsense" words are added to the following as filler, and most lines are repeated.)

Badat min al-khidri
fi haykali l-anwar
tazhu `ala l-badri
wa tukhjilu al-aqmar
qum ya saqi l-rah
nastajli l-aqdam
wa imlali jariyali
tajalli li lil-sabah
ya sah laqad tahayya' sukri ma`a al-milah
sahat wa ma shahat
min `alam il-asrar

بدت من الخدر
في هيكل الأنوار
تزهو على البدر
وتخجل الأقمار
قم يا ساق الراح
نستجلي الأقداح
واملالي جريالي
تجلى لي للصباح
يا صاح لقد تهيأ سكري
مع الملاح
سحت وما شحت
من عالم الأسرار