Hafiz Hamidun writes and performs ‘Raudah,’ a heartfelt tribute to the holy city of Madinah. The lyrics writer describes the spiritual journey of visiting Masjid Nabawi and the Raudah Garden. Noel Ahad joins him in composing a melody that captures the serenity of the sacred land.
Released: November 29, 2024
Raudah
Hafiz Hamidun • From “Haramain”
Lyricist
Hafiz Hamidun
Composer
Hafiz Hamidun, Noel Ahad
Haramain’s Raudah Malay Lyrics English Translation
The poet mentions walking into the Prophet’s Mosque, surrounded by people from every continent. A key line, ‘I offer my prayers in this garden of heaven,’ reflects the deep devotion felt in Raudah. Hamidun sings about the Green Dome and the longing to meet the Prophet in Jannah.
Berdebar-debar dalam jiwaMy soul is filled with a deep sense of excitement,
Menjejaki bumi Madinahas I set foot on the holy land of Madinah.
Saat kaki ini melangkahThe moment my feet begin to walk,
Ke Masjid Nabawi yang indahinto the beautiful ‘Masjid Nabawi’ Prophet’s Mosque.
Lautan manusia seluruh benuaA sea of people from every continent,
Berhimpun jemaahgathers here as a single community.
Iktikaf, ibadah di RaudahEngaged in ‘Iktikaf’ spiritual retreat and worship in the ‘Raudah’ Garden of Paradise,
Di taman syurga ku berdoaI offer my prayers in this garden of heaven.
Melerai rindu kepadanyaFinally finding relief for my longing for him,
Ya Rasulallah, Ya HabiballahO Messenger of Allah, O Beloved of Allah.
Moga kita bertemu di JannahI hope that we will meet in ‘Jannah’ Paradise.
Langit fajar membiaskan cahayaThe dawn sky reflects a beautiful light,
Ungu senja mendakapi buminyaas the purple twilight embraces this sacred land.
Tak berhenti ummah berziarahThe believers never stop their ‘ziarah’ pilgrimage,
Mendamba suci barakahlonging for the holy ‘barakah’ blessings.
Di taman syurga ku berdoaI offer my prayers in this garden of heaven.
Melerai rindu kepadanyaFinally finding relief for my longing for him,
Ya Rasulallah, Ya HabiballahO Messenger of Allah, O Beloved of Allah.
Moga kita bertemu di JannahI hope that we will meet in ‘Jannah’ Paradise.
Kubah hijau yang tersergamThe Green Dome stands majestic and tall,
Sewarna hamparan Raudahmatching the color of the carpet in the ‘Raudah’.
Di sini bersemayamResting right here is,
Baginda Rasulullahthe noble Messenger of Allah.
Solatullah SalamullahMay Allah’s blessings and peace be upon him,
Alaika Ya Rasulallahupon you, O Messenger of Allah.
Selawat serta salamMy ‘Selawat’ prayers and peace,
Ke atasmu Rasulullahbe with you, O Messenger of Allah.
Di taman syurga ku berdoaI offer my prayers in this garden of heaven.
Melerai rindu kepadanyaFinally finding relief for my longing for him,
Ya Rasulallah,Ya HabiballahO Messenger of Allah, O Beloved of Allah.
Moga kita bertemu di JannahI hope that we will meet in ‘Jannah’ Paradise.
Ya Rasulallah, Ya HabiballahO Messenger of Allah, O Beloved of Allah.
Moga kita bertemu di JannahI hope that we will meet in ‘Jannah’ Paradise.
The meaning behind ‘Raudah’ is a spiritual pilgrimage filled with hope and reverence. The song, from the album ‘Haramain,’ brings listeners closer to the holy land of Madinah.
