Visit www.exploringislam.com/en - Maher Zain - Awaken | Official Lyric Video. From the Album: "Thank You Allah". Watch entire album videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoagsPg26SY7YdytkX5rJhX3aFmbvaZRM ----- Connect with Maher Zain: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@maherzainofficial Instagram: https://instagram.com/MaherZainOfficial Official YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MaherZain Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MaherZain Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MaherZain -- Follow Awakening Music on: YouTube: http://bit.ly/YTAwkSubscribe TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@awakeningmusic_official Instagram: http://instagram.com/awakeningrecords Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/awakeningrecords Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/AwakeningRec Official website: http://www.awakening.org Subscribe to our official YouTube channel: http://bit.ly/YTAwkSubscribe -- Awaken - Lyrics: We were given so many prizes We changed the desert into oases We built buildings of different lengths and sizes And we felt so very satisfied We bought and bought and couldn't stop buying We gave charity to the poor coz we couldn't stand their crying We thought we'd paid our dues But in fact to ourselves we were just lying Chorus: I'm walking with my head lowered in shame for my place I'm walking with my head lowered for my race Yes, it's easy to blame everything on the West When in fact all focus should be on ourselves We were told what to buy and we bought We went to London, Paris, and Costa del Sol We made sure we were seen in the most exclusive shops Yes, we felt so very satisfied We felt our money gave us infinite power We forgot to teach our children about history and honour We didn't have any time to lose When we were so busy feeling so satisfied Chorus We became individuals without a soul Despite the heat, our homes felt so empty and cold To fill the emptiness, we bought and bought Maybe all the fancy cars and bling will make us satisfied My dear brother and sister it's time to change inside Open your eyes, don't throw away what's right aside Before the day comes when there's no where to run or hide Now ask yourself 'cause Allah is watching you: Is He satisfied? Is Allah is satisfied? Chorus -- Lyrics: Suzy Kanoo & Bara Kherigi Melody & Arrangement: Maher Zain -- Awakening Records is a subsidiary of the UK-based Awakening Worldwide that has operational offices in both United States of America (USA) and Egypt. Awakening Records currently represents five artists: Humood (Kuwait), Maher Zain (Sweden), Mesut Kurtis (Macedonia), Raef (USA), and Harris J (UK). (Previously Sami Yusuf & Hamza Namira among others). © 2011 Awakening Records

• published: 24 Jan 2012
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