Innilte Ya Rihas Saba – Pro
This guide explores (Arabic: إِن نِلتَ يا رِيحَ الصَّبا), a classic and deeply spiritual Arabic poem often performed as a nasheed (Islamic vocal music) or na'at . The Meaning and Theme
The title translates to It is a poem of longing addressed to the morning wind ( Saba ), asking it to carry greetings to the Prophet Muhammad in Medina. Innilte Ya Rihas Saba
You can find the popular rendition by Mehmet Emin Ay on YouTube. Many recite or listen to it as a
Many recite or listen to it as a form of Salawat (sending blessings) when they cannot visit Medina. If you are a vocalist, focus on the
The poem is famously performed by artists like Mehmet Emin Ay , whose rendition is widely recognized in Turkey and the Arab world. Arabic Transliteration English Meaning Innilte ya riha’s-saba O morning breeze, if you ever reach Yawman ila’l-ardi’l-haram One day, the Sacred Land (Medina/Mecca) Ballig salami rawdatan Convey my greetings to the garden (the Prophet's tomb) Fiha’n-nabiyyu’l-muhtaram Wherein resides the honored Prophet
In classical Arabic poetry, the Saba wind is a messenger of love and nostalgia.
If you are a vocalist, focus on the "Saba" Maqam (musical scale), which is characterized by its soulful, mournful, and yearning tone, perfectly matching the lyrics. Where to Listen