Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Yusuf Islam - 'A is for Allah'

'A' is for Allah, nothing but Allah
'Ba' is the beginning of Bismillah
'Ta' is for Taqwa, bewaring of Allah
and 'Tsa' is for Tsawab, a reward
'Ja' is for Janna, the Garden of Paradise
'Ha' is for Hajj, the blessed pilgrimage
'Kha' is for Khaatem, the seal of the prophethood given to the Prophet, Muhammed (SAW)
'Da' is for Dien, Al-Islam, religion with Allah since time began
'Dza' is for Dzikr, remembering Allah
and 'Ra' is for the month of Ramadhan, ohh Ramadhan
'Za' is for Zakat to pure our greed, when we give our money to those in need
'Sa' is for Salamu 'alaikum, peace be with you wa'alaikumussalam
'Sya' is for shams, the shining sun, which Allah placed for everyone
and 'Sha' is for Shalat, for when we pray facing him, everyday, facing him, till we meet our lord.

Allah there's only one God and Muhammad is his Messenger.
Allah, La ilaha illa'allah

'Dla' is for Dluha, the morning light, the sun has turned from red to white;
'Tha' is for Thareeq, the path to walk upon
and 'Zha' is for Zhil, a shadow
and '‘Aa' is for’Iilm, the thing to know, to make our knowledge grow, in Islam
'Gha' is for ghaib, a world unseen and that we know is not a dream
'Fa' is for, the Opening, Al-Fatiha
and 'Qa' for the Qur'an, the book of God
and 'Ka' is for Kalima, a word we're taught to teach us what is good and what is not
and 'La' is for the beginning of La ilaaha illallaah
'Ma' is for the Messenger Muhammadur Rasuulillah.

La ilaha illa'allah, Muhammadur Rasulilllah
Allah, there's only one God and Muhammad is his Messenger.
Allah, la ilaaha illallaah

'Na' is for nawm, the sleep God gave to give us rest after the day
'Ha' is for the Hijra, the journey that, the Prophet made
and 'Wa' for Wudlu before we pray to help us wash our sins away
and 'Ya' for Yaumid Diin

Allah, there's only one God and Muhammad is his Messenger.
Allah, la ilaaha illallaah
Allah, there's only one God and Jesus was his Messenger.
Allah, la ilaaha illallaah
Allah, there's only one God and Moses was his Messenger.
Allah, la ilaaha illallaah
Allah, there's only one God and Abraham was his Messenger.
Allah, la ilaaha illallaah
Allah, there's only one God and Noah was his Messenger.
Allah, la ilaaha illallaah
Allah, there's only one God and he created Adam, and we are the children of Adam.
Allah, la ilaaha illallaah
Allah, there's only one God and Muhammed is his Messenger.
Allah, la ilaaha illallaah

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