Habibi Dah (Nari Narain)

"Habibi Dah (Nari Narain) (حبيبي ده (ناري نارين"
Single by Hisham Abbas
from the album Habibi Dah
Released	2001
Genre	Arabic pop
Label	Delta Sounds, EMI
Writer(s)	Hisham Abbas
Music video "Habibi Dah (Nari Narain)" on YouTube

"Habibi Dah (Nari Narain)" (in Arabic (حبيبي ده (ناري نارين ) (translation: that's my love: my fire is two fires) is a popular Arabic song by Egyptian singer Hisham Abbas, with parts of the song sung in Hindi by Indian singer Jayashri.^[1] The single went platinum in Egypt and won the award for Best Video at the Egyptian Oscars.^[2]

Description

The song contains Arabic and Hindi elements in which the male singer sings in Arabic while the female singer sings in Hindi.^[1]

Video

The video for the song was made in 2002. It was shot on location in India and features Kathakali dancers from Kerala featuring Riva Bubber .^[1] see it here

Charts

Chart (2002)	Peak position
Egypt Virgin Megastores	1
UAE Virgin Megastores	1
Lebanon Virgin Megastores	1
Qatar Virgin Megastores	1
Jeddah Virgin Megastores	1
Jordan Virgin Megastores	1
Bahrain Virgin Megastores	1
Riyadh Virgin Megastores	1
Algeria Virgin Megastores	1
Tunisia Virgin Megastores	2
Morocco Virgin Megastores	3
Rotana Albums Top 100	1
Alam El Phan Albums Top 50	1
Heart Seekers Albums Top 20	1
HitMarker	1
Nojoom Top10 Albums	1
All Arab Albums Top 50	1

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References

1. ^ ^{a b c} Vishnu, A. (7 September 2001). "Apache... on spiritual track". The Hindu. http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/2001/09/07/stories/1307140e.htm. Retrieved 2009-04-29. 
2. ^ Khatib, Salma (20 July 2001). "Hisham Abbas: Namaste India!". Screen. Indian Express Limited. http://www.screenindia.com/old/20010720/mcover1.html. Retrieved 2009-04-29.