إبنیة علی إبنیة - Iranian Children's Songs - Iran - Mama Lisa's World: Children's Songs and Rhymes from Around the World - Intro Image

Notes

*One of her daughters

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Transliteration

Bnayah ala bnayah
We la gha'deit batallah
Wahda tefresh farashi
Wahda taknis al-dar
Wahda tasih ya yomma
Tara be al-bait khottar

Thanks and Acknowledgements

This song was compiled by Siham Sajirati who collected folkloric children songs of Arabs of Iran and published them in a book in 1999 called "Sajirati, Siham" (Helle Ya Rommane. Ahwaz: Khaledin publication house).

Many thanks to Fatima Baji for contributing, transliterating and translating this song.

Thanks to Monique Palomares for the illustration.