Berkunjung Di Hari Raya Lyrics Translation (in English) | Aina Abdul
Aina Abdul brings a warm celebration of Hari Raya with her song ‘Berkunjung Di Hari Raya.’ The lyricist pens a heartfelt story of returning home for the festive season, while the musician arranges a melody that mirrors the excitement of reunions. Ezra Kong, Karim Karam, and Purnama Maqasuci collaborate to create a tune that feels like a joyful journey.
Released: April 7, 2023
Berkunjung Di Hari Raya
Aina Abdul
Lyricist
Aina Abdul, Ezra Kong Yi Jia & Others
Composer
Aina Abdul, Ezra Kong Yi Jia & Others
Berkunjung Di Hari Raya Lyrics English Translation by Aina Abdul
The lyrics of ‘Berkunjung Di Hari Raya’ describe the anticipation of heading back to the village after a year away. Aina Abdul mentions visiting family and friends, house by house, with lines like ‘Celebrating at the first house, our mom and dad’s home.’ The poet uses simple, relatable imagery to convey the warmth of reunions during Syawal.
Takbir BerkumandangThe ‘Takbir’ call to prayer echoes
Syawal Yang Dinantikan MenjelangThe long-awaited month of ‘Syawal’ is arriving
Suasana TenangThe atmosphere’s peaceful,
Rasa Hatiku Tak Sabar Nak PulangAnd my heart can’t wait to head home
Ke Kampung HalamanTo the hometown,
Genap Satu Tahun Ku MerindukanThat I’ve missed for a whole year
Jom Balik KampungLet’s go back to the village
Kita Berkunjung KunjungTo visit everyone from house to house
Beraya Ke Rumah Yang Pertama Rumah Ibu Dan AyahCelebrating at the first house, our mom and dad’s home
Beraya Ke Rumah Yang Kedua Rumah Sanak SaudaraCelebrating at the second house, our relatives’ home
Beraya Ke Rumah Yang Ketiga Rumah Kawan KawanCelebrating at the third house, our friends’ home
Rumah Keempat Oh Hai Rumah MertuaThe fourth house—oh look, it’s the in-laws’ place
Bertuahnya KitaWe’re so fortunate
Diberi Peluang Menyambut RayaTo be given the chance to celebrate ‘Raya’
Renunglah Nikmat NyaReflect on His blessings,
Bersyukurlah Kita Setiap MasaAnd let’s be grateful all the time
Jangan Lupa DoakanDon’t forget to pray
Agar Selamat Dalam PerjalananFor safety on our journey
Jom Balik KampungLet’s head back to the village
Kita Berkunjung KunjungTo visit everyone from house to house
Beraya Ke Rumah Yang Pertama Rumah Ibu Dan AyahVisiting the first home, the home of mom and dad
Beraya Ke Rumah Yang Kedua Rumah Sanak SaudaraVisiting the second home, our relatives’ house
Beraya Ke Rumah Yang Ketiga Rumah Kawan KawanVisiting the third home, the house of friends
Rumah Keempat Oh Hai Rumah MertuaThe fourth house—oh hi, it’s the in-laws’ home
Betapa Gembira Berhari Raya BersamaHow joyful it is to celebrate ‘Raya’ together
Ibu AyahWith mom and dad,
Serta Sanak SaudaraAnd all of our relatives
Beraya Ke Rumah Yang Ketiga Rumah Kawan KawanVisiting the third home, the home of friends
Rumah Keempat Oh Hai Rumah MertuaThe fourth home—oh look, it’s the in-laws’ home
Tak Kira Rumah SiapaIt doesn’t matter whose house it is,
Di Kampung Atau KotaWhether in the village or the city
‘Berkunjung Di Hari Raya’ lyrics offer a touching tribute to family and tradition. Aina Abdul’s track, in Malay, reminds listeners to cherish the joy of togetherness during Hari Raya.
