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ها من الشرق ملوك

Representative Text

1- ها من الشرق ملوكْ
بالهدايا قادمين
فوق سهل وجبال
ذا النجمَ تابعين

القرار
أيها النجم البهي العجيب
ذا الجلال والسنا
سر بنا واهدِ إلى
مَن نوره أبهى ضيا

2- أنا أهديه ذهب
رمز ملك واقتدار
فهو ملْكُ الكل يبقى
على مدى الأدهار

3- وأنا أهدي لُبان
رمز حمد وصلاة
وسجودٍ فاعبدوه
هو الرب الإله

4- أنا بالمر أجيء
رمزَ حزن ومِحن
وصليبٍ وحنوط
للقبر والكفن

5- هيا فانظروا المسيح
ملكا حبرا ذبيح
هللويا الكون يهدي
لمجده التسبيح


Source: تسابيح الرجاء #32

Transaltor: Ilyās Marmūrah إلياس مرموره

الياس مرمورة Ilyas Marmurah was born in Nazareth 1878, Palestine, and died in Jerusalem 1947. Go to person page >

Author: John H. Hopkins

John Henry Hopkins, Jr MA USA 1820-1891. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, having 12 siblings, the son of pioneer parents (his father from Dublin, his mother from Hamburg) he became an ecclesiologist. His father had been an ironmaster, school teacher, lawyer, priest and second Episcopal Bishop of Vermont, (becoming presiding bishop in 1865). When his father founded the Vermont Episcopal Institute, he needed an assistant to help run it, so he picked his son to become a tutor and disciplinarian. The younger Hopkins played the flute and bugle in the school orchestra and also taught Sunday school. John Henry reflected the artistic talents of both parents in music, poetry, and art. After graduating from the University of Vermont in 1839, he returned… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: ها من الشرق ملوك
English Title: We Three Kings
Transaltor: Ilyās Marmūrah إلياس مرموره
Author: John H. Hopkins
Language: Arabic
Refrain First Line: أيها النجم البهي العجيب

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تسابيح الرجاء #32

تسابيح المحبة #73

هلم نرنم للرب #200

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