Habibi Dah (Nari Narain)

"Habibi Dah (Nari Narain)
(حبيبي ده (ناري نارين"
Single by Hisham Abbas
from the album Habibi Dah
Released 2001
Genre Arabic pop
Label Delta Sounds, EMI
Writer(s) Hisham Abbas

"Habibi Dah (Nari Narain)" (in Arabic (حبيبي ده (ناري نارين ) (translation: that's my love: my fire is two fires) is a popular Arabic song by Egyptian singer Hisham Abbas, with parts of the song sung in Hindi by Indian singer Jayashri.[1] The single went platinum in Egypt and won the award for Best Video at the Egyptian Oscars.[2]

Description

The song contains Arabic and Hindi elements in which the male singer sings in Arabic while the female singer sings in Hindi.[1]

Video

The video for the song was made in 2002. It was shot on location in India and features Kathakali dancers from Kerala featuring Riva Bubber.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Vishnu, A. (7 September 2001). "Apache... on spiritual track". The Hindu. Retrieved 2009-04-29.
  2. Khatib, Salma (20 July 2001). "Hisham Abbas: Namaste India!". Screen. Indian Express Limited. Retrieved 2009-04-29.