The Greatest Gift (Labbayk album)
| The Greatest Gift | ||||
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| Studio album by Labbayk | ||||
| Released | 3 August 2012 | |||
| Recorded | High Street Studios in London, England | |||
| Genre | Islamic, a cappella, nasheed, hamd, na'at | |||
| Length | 52:06 | |||
| Language | English, Arabic, Urdu, German, Bengali, Albanian, French, Balochi, Turkish | |||
| Label | Safar Media | |||
| Producer | Saajid Pandore, Gareth Redfarn | |||
| Labbayk chronology | ||||
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The Greatest Gift is the second studio album by the English nasheed vocal group Labbayk, released on 3 August 2012 by Safar Media.
Composition and release
The album was launched at an Internet-based radio station called Al Mubarak Radio hosted by Umar Faruk Dohrat on 3 August 2012[1] and digital downloads were available the following week.[2]
The album has 10 nasheeds which were cross-checked and approved by more than four scholars to ensure that the content is within the limits of Shari’ah (Islamic law).[3] It also has Qur'an recitation by Qari Muhammad Sa'eed and Muhammad Islam.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Language(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Surah al Fatiha" (Qari Muhammad Sa'eed & Muhammad Islam) | Arabic | 01:42 | |
| 2. | "Every Morning" | English | 01:42 | |
| 3. | "The Path of a Traveller" | English | 03:17 | |
| 4. | "The Greatest Gift" | English | 03:06 | |
| 5. | "Together We Pray" | English | 04:57 | |
| 6. | "Qad Kafani 'Ilmu Rabbi" (قد كفاني علم ربي) | Imam al-Haddad | Arabic | 05:22 |
| 7. | "Allahu" (featuring Yousuf and Coskun) | English, Arabic, Urdu, German, Bengali, Albanian, French, Balochi, Turkish (added later on) | 03:17 | |
| 8. | "Palestine" | English | 03:25 | |
| 9. | "Allah is Calling You" | English | 04:24 | |
| 10. | "A Time to Please Allah" | English | 03:41 | |
| 11. | "Ya Rabbi bil Mustafa" (يا ربي بالمصطفى) | Adapted from Imam Busiri's Qasida Burda | Arabic | 03:58 |
| 12. | "Surah al Mulk" (Qari Muhammad Sa'eed and Muhammad Islam) | English | 11:37 | |
| Total length: | 52:06 | |||
References
- ↑ "Labbayk Release "The Greatest Gift" Album"". blessedislam.com. 5 August 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ↑ "The Greatest Gift". iTunes. 10 October 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
"The Greatest Gift". Amazon.co.uk. 10 August 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
"The Greatest Gift". Amazon.com. 10 August 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
"The Greatest Gift". Last.fm. 1 January 2010. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
"The Greatest Gift". eMusic. 1 June 2010. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
"The Greatest Gift". CD Baby. 10 August 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2014. - ↑ "The Greatest Gift - Labbayk (CD)". amazon.co.uk. 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
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