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Isaimozhi
Lyrics & meaning

Allah Hu Allah

From Burqa · 2023

Lyricist
Yugabharathi
Singer
R. Sivatmikha
Music director
R. Sivatmikha
Details
Burqa2023

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics↻ English translation
Female
Allah hu allahAllah is God, Allah is God
Allah hu allahAllah is God, Allah is God
Ya rahim allahO Merciful God, Allah
Ya rahim allahO Merciful God, Allah
Female
Allah hu allahAllah is God, Allah is God
Allah hu allahAllah is God, Allah is God
Allah hu allahAllah is God, Allah is God
Ya rahim allahO Merciful God, Allah
Female
Allah hu allahAllah is God, Allah is God
Allah hu allahAllah is God, Allah is God
Allah hu allahAllah is God, Allah is God
Ya rasool allahO Messenger of God, Allah
Female
Allah hu allahAllah is God, Allah is God
Allah hu allahAllah is God, Allah is God
Ya rahim allahO Merciful God, Allah
Ya rahim allahO Merciful God, Allah
Female
Allah hu allahAllah is God, Allah is God
Ya rahim allahO Merciful God, Allah
Female
Allah hu allahAllah is God, Allah is God
Ya rahim allahO Merciful God, Allah
Female
Allah hu allahAllah is God, Allah is God
Ya rasool allahO Messenger of God, Allah
Female
Allah hu allahAllah is God, Allah is God
Allah hu allahAllah is God, Allah is God
Allah hu allahAllah is God, Allah is God
Ya rahim allahO Merciful God, Allah
Female
AllahAllah
Ya rahim allahO Merciful God, Allah
Allah….Allah...
Allah….Allah...

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This song is a soul-stirring Islamic devotional invocation (Dhikr) from the movie 'Burqa' (2023). It primarily repeats sacred chants magnifying Allah as the Almighty God, invoking His attribute of boundless mercy ('Ya Rahim'), and paying reverence to His prophet ('Ya Rasool'). The meditative tone enhances the film's poignant themes of isolation, mourning, and spiritual resilience.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Repetition / Anaphora

“Allah hu allah”

The continuous refrain of 'Allah hu allah' functions as a meditative chant (Dhikr), accentuating devotion and generating a rhythmic, trance-like spiritual mood.

Apostrophe (Direct Invocation)

“Ya rahim allah”

Directly addressing the Almighty using divine epithets such as 'Ya Rahim' (O Most Merciful) and 'Ya Rasool' (O Messenger).

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Trivia

The song is featured in the Tamil drama film 'Burqa' (2023), directed by Sarjun KM, starring Kalaiyarasan and Mirnaa Menon. Composer and singer R. Sivatmikha rendered this spiritual track to evoke the solemn atmosphere surrounding the protagonist's observe of Iddah (the Islamic period of mourning).

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