{"id":22425,"date":"2022-03-21T06:00:55","date_gmt":"2022-03-21T06:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/?p=22425"},"modified":"2022-02-22T16:34:08","modified_gmt":"2022-02-22T16:34:08","slug":"my-beloved-mom-%d8%a3%d9%85%d9%8a-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%ad%d8%a8%d9%8a%d8%a8%d8%a9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/my-beloved-mom-%d8%a3%d9%85%d9%8a-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%ad%d8%a8%d9%8a%d8%a8%d8%a9\/","title":{"rendered":"Song: My beloved mother \u0623\u0645\u064a \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0628\u064a\u0628\u0629"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to a new post \ud83d\ude42 <strong>Today is Mother&#8217;s Day in the Arab world \u0627\u0644\u064a\u0648\u0645 \u0647\u0648 \u064a\u0648\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0645 \/ \u0639\u064a\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0645 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0648\u0637\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a. <\/strong>To celebrate this day, I&#8217;d like to share with you a lovely song, in Egyptian Arabic, by the amazing singer: <strong>Hisham Abbas \u0647\u0634\u0627\u0645 \u0639\u0628\u0651\u0627\u0633<\/strong>. The song is short and not quick-pacd at all &#8211; so it should be fairly easy to follow \ud83d\ude09 The song is titled: <strong>\u0623\u0645\u0651\u064a<\/strong> <strong>\u0627\u0644\u062d\u0628\u064a\u0628\u0629<\/strong> <strong>Umm-i Al-Habeebah<\/strong>&lt; <strong>My<\/strong> <strong>beloved mother<\/strong>. I end the blog with focusing on a few idiomatic expressions in the lyrics and their meaning.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_22702\" style=\"width: 377px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter post-item__attachment\"><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/MRWHSKimBJk\" aria-label=\"Xavier Mouton Photographie MRWHSKimBJk Unsplash 350x233\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22702\" class=\"wp-image-22702 \"  alt=\"\" width=\"367\" height=\"244\" \/ src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/03\/xavier-mouton-photographie-MRWHSKimBJk-unsplash-350x233.jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/03\/xavier-mouton-photographie-MRWHSKimBJk-unsplash-350x233.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/03\/xavier-mouton-photographie-MRWHSKimBJk-unsplash-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/03\/xavier-mouton-photographie-MRWHSKimBJk-unsplash-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/03\/xavier-mouton-photographie-MRWHSKimBJk-unsplash-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/03\/xavier-mouton-photographie-MRWHSKimBJk-unsplash-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 367px) 100vw, 367px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22702\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Xavier Mouton Photographie on Unsplash<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Mother&#8217;s Day \u0639\u064a\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0645<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Instead of saying <strong>\u064a\u0648\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0645,<\/strong> it&#8217;s expressed\u00a0 in Arabic as&gt; <strong>\u0639\u064a\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0645 &#8216;Eid Al-Umm&#8217;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u00a0= = = = = = =<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>The song \u0627\u0644\u0623\u064f\u063a\u0652\u0646\u0650\u064a\u064e\u0629<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The song is basically a letter from a <strong>son \u0627\u0628\u0646<\/strong> to <strong>his<\/strong> <strong>mom<\/strong> <strong>\u0623\u0645\u0651\u0647<\/strong>. This son, who <strong>is<\/strong> currently <strong>living abroad \u064a\u064e\u0639\u0650\u064a\u0634\u064f\u00a0 \u0641\u0650\u064a \u0627\u0644\u062e\u064e\u0627\u0631\u0650\u062c <\/strong>and<strong> feels homesick \u064a\u064e\u0634\u0652\u0639\u064f\u0631\u064f \u0628\u0650\u0627\u0644\u063a\u064f\u0631\u0652\u0628\u064e\u0629<\/strong>, is telling his mom how much he misses her and that he can&#8217;t wait to come back.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u00a0= = = = = = =<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Let&#8217;s watch the clip below &gt;&gt;<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Hisham Abbas - Omy El Habiba | Official Music Video - HD Version | \u0623\u0645\u064a \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0628\u064a\u0628\u0647 - \u0647\u0634\u0627\u0645 \u0639\u0628\u0627\u0633\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PkKu4d2IzoQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u0623\u0645\u0651\u064a \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0628\u064a\u0628\u0629\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">My beloved mom<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u0645\u0646 \u0627\u0628\u0646\u0643 \u062d\u0628\u064a\u0628\u0643<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">from your son, beloved one<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>\u0627\u0644\u0644\u064a \u0645\u0643\u0646\u0634 \u0628\u0627\u064a\u062f\u0648<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Who wouldn&#8217;t, if he could,<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u0644\u062d\u0638\u0629 \u064a\u0633\u064a\u0628\u0643<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0leave you, for a moment<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u0623\u062e\u0628\u0627\u0631\u0643 \u0625\u064a\u0647\u061f<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">How are you?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u0648\u062d\u0634\u0627\u0646\u064a \u064a\u0645\u0651\u0627<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">I&#8217;m missing you, mom<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u0648\u0643\u0644\u0651\u0643\u0645 \u0648\u062d\u0634\u064a\u0646\u0651\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">and I miss you all<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u00a0= = = = = = =<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u0648\u0639\u0627\u0645\u0644\u0629 \u0625\u064a\u0647\u061f<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">And how are you doing?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u0627\u0644\u0628\u0639\u062f \u0639\u0646\u0643\u0645 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Being away from you is, I swear<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong> \u063a\u0635\u0628\u0650\u0646 (\u063a\u0635\u0628\u064b\u0627) \u0639\u0646\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">is against my will<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u0625\u062e\u0648\u0627\u062a\u064a \u0648\u0635\u062d\u0627\u0628\u064a \u0648\u062c\u064a\u0631\u0627\u0646\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">My brothers (and sisters), and my friends, and my neighbours<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u0646\u0627\u062f\u064a\u0647\u0645\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Call them<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>\u0648\u062d\u064a\u0627\u0629 \u0639\u0646\u064a\u0643\u064a<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Please<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong> \u0633\u0644\u0651\u0645\u064a\u0644\u064a \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0647\u0645<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">send them my regards<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u00a0= = = = = = =<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u064a\u0645\u0643\u0646 \u0628\u0639\u064a\u062f \u0639\u0646\u0643\u0645 \u0623\u0648\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">maybe I&#8217;m very far away from you<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u0644\u0643\u0646 \u0642\u0631\u064a\u0628 \u0645\u0646\u0643\u0645 \u0623\u0648\u064a\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">but very close to you<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u0627\u0644\u062f\u0646\u064a\u0627 \u0645\u0647\u0645\u0627 \u0641\u0631\u0651\u0642\u062a\u0646\u0627<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">No matter how far life separated us<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u0639\u0627\u064a\u0634 \u0628\u0642\u0644\u0628\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">I&#8217;m living with my heart<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u0648\u0641\u064a \u062d\u0636\u0646 \u0628\u064a\u062a\u0646\u0627<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">in the bosom of our house<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u0645\u0627 \u0628\u0639\u062f\u0646\u064a \u063a\u064a\u0631 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">\u062d\u0643\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0642\u0648\u064a<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">I&#8217;m far away from you, only because I&#8217;m forced to<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u00a0= = = = = = =<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u0648\u0633\u0644\u0651\u0645\u064a\u0644\u064a \u064a\u0645\u0651\u0627<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">And mom, send my regards<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u0639\u0644\u064a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">\u0627\u0644\u0644\u064a \u0628\u0627\u0644\u064a \u0628\u0627\u0644\u0643<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">to &#8216;you know who&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u0648\u0627\u0642\u0631\u064a\u0644\u0647\u0627 \u0643\u0644 \u0643\u0644\u0645\u0629.. \u064a\u0627 \u0623\u0645\u064a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">And read every word to her, mom<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u0639\u0646\u0647\u0627 \u0643\u062a\u0628\u062a\u0647\u0627\u0644\u0643<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">I wrote to you about her<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u0648\u0642\u0648\u0644\u064a\u0644\u0647\u0627 \u0625\u0646\u0651\u064a \u0631\u0627\u062c\u0639<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">and tell her that I&#8217;m coming back<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u0648\u0627\u0644\u0641\u0631\u062d\u0629 \u0642\u0631\u064a\u0628\u0647<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">and that joy is close<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u00a0= = = = = = =<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Interesting phrases:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>There are 4 interesting Egyptian idioms in the lyrics that can&#8217;t be understood from their literal meaning. Below, I will give you the literal meaning as well as the indicated meaning.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><strong>\u0627\u0644\u0644\u064a \u0645\u0643\u0646\u0634 \u0628\u0627\u064a\u062f\u0648 *<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <em>literal<\/em> meaning is: <strong>&#8216;Who wasn&#8217;t in his hand&#8217;. <\/strong>The equivalent expression to this in English is: <strong>&#8216;It&#8217;s not in my hands&#8217;<\/strong>, i.e. it&#8217;s beyond my control\u060c which is the <em>intended<\/em> meaning here.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><strong>\u0648\u062d\u064a\u0627\u0629 \u0639\u0646\u064a\u0643\u064a*<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <em>literal<\/em> meaning is: <strong>&#8216;For the life of your eyes&#8217;. <\/strong>The <em>intended<\/em> meaning: &#8216;I swear by your eyes&#8217; or &#8216;For the love of God&#8217;. It&#8217;s used to ask someone a favour and so you swear by the most precious thing they have, e.g. their eyes, in this case.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><strong>\u00a0\u062d\u0643\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0642\u0648\u064a*<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <em>literal<\/em> meaning is: <strong>&#8216;The rule of the the strong&#8217;. <\/strong>This phrase is taken from a longer idiom that goes like: <strong>\u062d\u064f\u0643\u0652\u0645\u064f<\/strong> <strong>\u0627\u0644\u0642\u064e\u0648\u0650\u064a<\/strong> <strong>\u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0649<\/strong> <strong>\u0627\u0644\u0636\u0651\u064e\u0639\u0650\u064a\u0641, <\/strong>i.e. <strong>&#8216;the rule of the strong over the weak&#8217;<\/strong>. It&#8217;s used as a reply to mean that &#8216;I have no control over this&#8217;. It&#8217;s very similar to the first idiom above.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><strong>\u0627\u0644\u0644\u064a \u0628\u0627\u0644\u064a \u0628\u0627\u0644\u0643 *<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <em>literal<\/em> meaning is: <b>&#8216;That which is on my mind, your mind&#8217;. <\/b>The literal meaning is almost funny and confusing! However, the intended meaning is simple. It means: <strong>&#8216;You know what\/whom I&#8217;m talking about&#8217;<\/strong>. It&#8217;s usually used to refer to something that the speaker doesn&#8217;t want to explicitly say.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u00a0= = = = = = =<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/03\/xavier-mouton-photographie-MRWHSKimBJk-unsplash-350x233.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/03\/xavier-mouton-photographie-MRWHSKimBJk-unsplash-350x233.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/03\/xavier-mouton-photographie-MRWHSKimBJk-unsplash-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/03\/xavier-mouton-photographie-MRWHSKimBJk-unsplash-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/03\/xavier-mouton-photographie-MRWHSKimBJk-unsplash-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/03\/xavier-mouton-photographie-MRWHSKimBJk-unsplash-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>Welcome to a new post \ud83d\ude42 Today is Mother&#8217;s Day in the Arab world \u0627\u0644\u064a\u0648\u0645 \u0647\u0648 \u064a\u0648\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0645 \/ \u0639\u064a\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0645 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0648\u0637\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a. To celebrate this day, I&#8217;d like to share with you a lovely song, in Egyptian Arabic, by the amazing singer: Hisham Abbas \u0647\u0634\u0627\u0645 \u0639\u0628\u0651\u0627\u0633. 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