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  • Listen here to the way she sings the word habibi (ph), which means my darling.

    Fairuz: Lebanon's Voice Of Hope 2010

  • Listen here to the way she sings the word habibi (ph), which means my darling.

    Fairuz: Lebanon's Voice Of Hope 2010

  • Taha veers charmingly from the sublime to the absurd, as in his take on country rock, where he turns the Arabic phrase habibi, or my love, into "Ha Baby."

    Rachid Taha: Algerian Roots, American Rock 'n' Roll 2010

  • David T over at Harry's Place blog has drawn my attention to this post from "habibi".

    Iran Solidarity 2009

  • David T over at Harry's Place blog has drawn my attention to this post from "habibi".

    Iran Solidarity 2009

  • Some people have asked where the term 'habibi' comes from.

    madrigle Diary Entry madrigle 2006

  • Arabic pop music is marked by a rich blend of strings, synthesized sound, ample percussion, trilling voices and the frequent use of the word "habibi" (which can mean "brother" or "my beloved").

    Cleveland Scene 2009

  • Arabic pop music is marked by a rich blend of strings, synthesized sound, ample percussion, trilling voices and the frequent use of the word "habibi" (which can mean "brother" or "my beloved").

    Cleveland Scene 2009

  • Arabic pop music is marked by a rich blend of strings, synthesized sound, ample percussion, trilling voices and the frequent use of the word "habibi" (which can mean "brother" or "my beloved").

    Cleveland Scene 2009

  • Arabic pop music is marked by a rich blend of strings, synthesized sound, ample percussion, trilling voices and the frequent use of the word "habibi" (which can mean "brother" or "my beloved").

    Cleveland Scene 2009

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  • Darling!

    April 15, 2009