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Which Somali poem would be ranked as the all time greatest?

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Which Somali poem would be ranked as the all time greatest?

Postby RuralMan08 » Sun Aug 01, 2010 5:08 pm

My vote goes to Ugaas Nuur Ugaas Rooble of Beesha Gadabuursi. I must say I am a bit biased but its this poem:

Ugaas Nuur gabay:

Allahayow nin ii daran maxaan, daafta hore seexshay

Nin ii daaqsanayaana maxaan, daafidow kariyey

Jidhku nimaanu doonayn maxaan, hadalka deeqsiiyey

Ma degdege xaajada maxaan, ugu dulqaad yeeshay

Weji dabacsan daymaan dareen, galin dubaaqiisa

Debna furan dabuub una ka didin, deexashiyo muuso

Qosol dibadda yaal oon ka iman, dhuunta dacalkeeda

Kanaan degey kanaan doorka biday, kani dan baan moodey

Waxaan dood kaftan ah sheekada, ugu daleeyaaba

Dabinkaan u dhigo maalintuu, degelka soo saaro

Intiiyoon dawaarka u rogoon, xeeladda u daadsho

Isagoon dareen qabin maxaaan, kaga dayaansiiyey




Translation:

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Re: Which Somali poem would be ranked as the all time greate

Postby djibsomali » Sun Aug 01, 2010 5:11 pm

jaw faan kaa iskaa daah... taah reer abtigay isssaqaa ayaa iskaa leeh faankaa!!!

Gadabursi sometimes wey iskaa turtaan gabaygaa laakin ogadenkaa (sayid cabdullah hassan) ayaa famous aaah

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Re: Which Somali poem would be ranked as the all time greate

Postby RuralMan08 » Sun Aug 01, 2010 5:13 pm

jaw faan kaa iskaa daah... taah reer abtigay isssaqaa ayaa iskaa leeh faankaa!!!

Gadabursi sometimes wey iskaa turtaan gabaygaa laakin ogadenkaa (sayid cabdullah hassan) ayaa famous aaah
Sayyidka waa boqor mashallah, he was truly one of a kind ina adeer

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Re: Which Somali poem would be ranked as the all time greate

Postby The_Emperior5 » Sun Aug 01, 2010 5:14 pm

The Legendary xassan tarabi

Carada iyo cerbaha shiisha iyo Dhamal calooshiisa.
Cudbi koriye ceeriga Burraho cadayga Laasdhuure.
Cadaadley carfigaa Tuuyo iyo culayga Maygaagta
Casaha Sheekh caleenti Burco iyo cogalka Oodweyne.
Caglishiriye Ceeg iyo Togdheer harada Ceegaagta
Cayanabo cadaankii Taleex Cal iyo Buur Dhaabo
Halki iyo Ceerigaabiyo badiyo kuraha cawlcawlan
Cagaarweyne coodiga Wardheer Caado iyo faafan
Cosobkii biyeed iyo Gurracan Ceelqod iyo Baarta
Curcurrada Awaare iyo Deyr cawska Digaweyne
Cufka Aroor Calaydh iyo Balaadh Cawlal iyo Qaydar
Gaaroodi labadiisa cidhif Ciinle iyo Tuurta
Ceelkaa Hargaysa iyo Togaan cidii ka guuraynin
udubkaa cidhiidhiga u degey ma cidkalaad mooday
saw cududda Habar Yoonis iyo Ciidagale maaha

Afartaa ma cayntaariyo ee maw cidiya jiiday
Codkaan kaga bilaabiyo miyaan caynka ka habawshey
Hadhaw bay canaantaan ninkaan caarif ku ahayne
Ma cayimay Cilmaw taydu waa caynad gooniyahe

Wadaadkii cadceed iyo cadceed laga cabsoonaayay
Isago cartiisi qaba oon cidina taataaban
Qabiil kale ciyaar uma dhaceen culus hashiisiiye
Guutada camuuda ah kolki caasha loo geliyey
Gabagabaha ciirada markaad cadar xagaa mooday
Cara wiilasheedi kolkaan caynab ku eryaayay
Caamir hooyadii iyo kolkay Calaso ooyaysay
Waakii Caruusa ugu galay caydha barigiiye
Nimankii calqadihii ka riday ma cid kalaad mooday
Saw cududda Habar Yoonis iyo ciidagale maaha

Afartaa ma cayntaariyo ee maw cidiya jiiday
Codkaan kaga bilaabiyo miyaan caynka ka habawshey
Hadhaw bay canaantaan ninkaan caarif ku ahayne
Ma cayimay Cilmaw taydu waa caynad gooniyahe

Cafaw nooma galin reer Subeer waagi lays cunaye
Colaad iyo markii Geydh la dilay ciil la degi waaye
Cawadhalad kuwii sheegan jiray cuurka ba Xawaadle
Caroowgeyga gortay maqlaan wey ka cararaane
Kuwii webiga cidhifkaa ka maray coodan laga qaadye
Geeli canjiida iyo lahaa sumad yaro caana
Caroofiga dhagaha dheer wax badan soo cantoobsadaye
Caraale iyo jeeraar waxaan caydh dad ugu diiday
Codcodkii waxaan uga qubay iyo subagii ceegaagey
Carrow dheere iyo bay hayeen culuqi baalgoy e
Cali Rooble geeli badnaa looma soo celine
Cabda kala jid baxay barqabkii cunaha weynaaye
Cifan weydey beeshii sidii Ciise loo miraye
Caanaha ma laasimo ninkaan culus ka qaadnaaye
Meeshiyo colaadii Dirqaan caarid ka xigaaye
Cadawgaanu kaga deyranahay Curubta Reer Shiikhe

Caynkaa hadaanaan ahayn laysma caasiyo'e
Halka iyo caws guduudkii Jigjiga lagama ceesheene
Kolka beesha Cayn loo raraa Cadan u yaacdaane
Cidlaa kaga tagtaan reerahoon cir u irmaanayne
Horweyntiinan caydigu wadaa ma cayilaadeene
Cayuuntiina waxa boobi laa Caliyo Haaruune
Carandhiriye reer Fiqi Cigaal kuma ciseeyeene
Cishadii dhaweytona raggii caawiyaad tahaye
Caynkaana waan kugu ogahay ee calale yeelkaaga

Afartaa ma cayntaariyo ee maw cidiya jiiday
Codkaan kaga bilaabiyo miyaan caynka ka habawshey
Hadhaw bay canaantaan ninkaan caarif ku ahayne
Ma cayimay Cilmaw taydu waa caynad gooniyahe

Cirroolaha gaboobaa nin ragi ka cilmi qaataaye
Calisalaan Cabdiyo Daahir Magan Carab la sheekayso
Cishadii la gubay qayradii cobosha yaa laayey
Caarshiyo raggay Dawladii ciir ka qubi weydey
Anagaa ka sii ciidan badan cidi ma kaa yeeli
Waraabaa ciyaayee ka soo carara aaboooyin
Caruurtaa sidaa lagu sabaa ka caqli weyn uunku

Haddii ramad candhada jiidayiyo cuud la kala qaado
Coomaadda duuliyo haddii cadal la kooreeyo
Cadaw dile ayaa nagula mida curaddo laayaana
Miyaanaan ka ciilbixin kolkuu rag isu caal waayey
Caska waaga yaanaan rasaas caadka kaga yeelin
Halkiyo Cawda laasaha Cillaan caabud iyo kaafir
Miyaanaan sidii awr cayina keenaduu celinin
Ma cidbaa ku nool dunida waataan cankaa dhigaye

Afartaa ma cayntaariyo ee maw cidiya jiiday
Codkaan kaga bilaabiyo miyaan caynka ka habawshey
Hadhaw bay canaantaan ninkaan caarif ku ahayne
Ma cayimay Cilmaw taydu waa caynad gooniyahe

Cishada Iidda laysugu yimaad caadada islaamka
Ama meel caruus laga cammiray laga cayaaraayo
Ama Caynab lagu soo shiriyo ceydbuliyo maydal
Carfi iyo xarrago uunka yaa nagu cillaynaaya
inaan calanka dheer nahay ayaa caawa ka hadlaaya
Abaar caratay cuun lagu dibjirey meel cidliyo soola
Caraafiidka iyo oonka iyo caatadiyo daalka
Dhallinyaro cad duban qaadata iyo guluf carraabaaya
Cimrigii nimaan arag miyaa ii cargaagtamaya
Cabdallahan yaryari xoolahay celin yaqaaniine
Casar weerar iyo mayagaa caydh is garanaaya
Cabbaniyo Makaahiil miyaa cid iska riixaaya
Ma Cismaannadaa kula batay iyo Caliyo reer looge
Cusbadii Jaboutiyo kuwii cawda guranaayey
Dadku waa is wada caayayaa ee Cumar ma noo faanay
Ma cuwaaflahaan qarinayuu caawa ii tiriyey

Cuqaal talisa Boqor caaddila iyo culimo miisaan leh
Ilaahi Carshiga Nuuriyoow kaaga caban mayno
Caddaankaanu wada loollanaa madaw cisaynmayno

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Re: Which Somali poem would be ranked as the all time greate

Postby The_Emperior5 » Sun Aug 01, 2010 5:15 pm

Cishada Iidda laysugu yimaad caadada islaamka
Ama meel caruus laga cammiray laga cayaaraayo
Ama Caynab lagu soo shiriyo ceydbuliyo maydal
Carfi iyo xarrago uunka yaa nagu cillaynaaya
inaan calanka dheer nahay ayaa caawa ka hadlaaya
Abaar caratay cuun lagu dibjirey meel cidliyo soola
Caraafiidka iyo oonka iyo caatadiyo daalka
Dhallinyaro cad duban qaadata iyo guluf carraabaaya
Cimrigii nimaan arag miyaa ii cargaagtamaya
Cabdallahan yaryari xoolahay celin yaqaaniine
Casar weerar iyo mayagaa caydh is garanaaya
Cabbaniyo Makaahiil miyaa cid iska riixaaya
Ma Cismaannadaa kula batay iyo Caliyo reer looge
Cusbadii Jaboutiyo kuwii cawda guranaayey
Dadku waa is wada caayayaa ee Cumar ma noo faanay
Ma cuwaaflahaan qarinayuu caawa ii tiriyey

Cuqaal talisa Boqor caaddila iyo culimo miisaan leh
Ilaahi Carshiga Nuuriyoow kaaga caban mayno
Caddaankaanu wada loollanaa madaw cisaynmayno
8-) 8-) 8-) wa qofki sugaanta yaqana

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Re: Which Somali poem would be ranked as the all time greate

Postby RuralMan08 » Sun Aug 01, 2010 5:16 pm

Cishada Iidda laysugu yimaad caadada islaamka
Ama meel caruus laga cammiray laga cayaaraayo
Ama Caynab lagu soo shiriyo ceydbuliyo maydal
Carfi iyo xarrago uunka yaa nagu cillaynaaya
inaan calanka dheer nahay ayaa caawa ka hadlaaya
Abaar caratay cuun lagu dibjirey meel cidliyo soola
Caraafiidka iyo oonka iyo caatadiyo daalka
Dhallinyaro cad duban qaadata iyo guluf carraabaaya
Cimrigii nimaan arag miyaa ii cargaagtamaya
Cabdallahan yaryari xoolahay celin yaqaaniine
Casar weerar iyo mayagaa caydh is garanaaya
Cabbaniyo Makaahiil miyaa cid iska riixaaya
Ma Cismaannadaa kula batay iyo Caliyo reer looge
Cusbadii Jaboutiyo kuwii cawda guranaayey
Dadku waa is wada caayayaa ee Cumar ma noo faanay
Ma cuwaaflahaan qarinayuu caawa ii tiriyey

Cuqaal talisa Boqor caaddila iyo culimo miisaan leh
Ilaahi Carshiga Nuuriyoow kaaga caban mayno
Caddaankaanu wada loollanaa madaw cisaynmayno
8-) 8-) 8-) wa qofki sugaanta yaqana
mashallah i will study this poem :up:

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Re: Which Somali poem would be ranked as the all time greate

Postby Siciid85 » Sun Aug 01, 2010 5:23 pm

The Legendary xassan tarabi

Carada iyo cerbaha shiisha iyo Dhamal calooshiisa.
Cudbi koriye ceeriga Burraho cadayga Laasdhuure.
Cadaadley carfigaa Tuuyo iyo culayga Maygaagta
Casaha Sheekh caleenti Burco iyo cogalka Oodweyne.
Caglishiriye Ceeg iyo Togdheer harada Ceegaagta
Cayanabo cadaankii Taleex Cal iyo Buur Dhaabo
Halki iyo Ceerigaabiyo badiyo kuraha cawlcawlan
Cagaarweyne coodiga Wardheer Caado iyo faafan
Cosobkii biyeed iyo Gurracan Ceelqod iyo Baarta
Curcurrada Awaare iyo Deyr cawska Digaweyne
Cufka Aroor Calaydh iyo Balaadh Cawlal iyo Qaydar
Gaaroodi labadiisa cidhif Ciinle iyo Tuurta
Ceelkaa Hargaysa iyo Togaan cidii ka guuraynin
udubkaa cidhiidhiga u degey ma cidkalaad mooday
saw cududda Habar Yoonis iyo Ciidagale maaha



What a poem. :up:

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Re: Which Somali poem would be ranked as the all time greate

Postby abdalla11 » Mon Aug 02, 2010 1:44 am

The Legendary xassan tarabi

Carada iyo cerbaha shiisha iyo Dhamal calooshiisa.
Cudbi koriye ceeriga Burraho cadayga Laasdhuure.
Cadaadley carfigaa Tuuyo iyo culayga Maygaagta
Casaha Sheekh caleenti Burco iyo cogalka Oodweyne.
Caglishiriye Ceeg iyo Togdheer harada Ceegaagta
Cayanabo cadaankii Taleex Cal iyo Buur Dhaabo
Halki iyo Ceerigaabiyo badiyo kuraha cawlcawlan
Cagaarweyne coodiga Wardheer Caado iyo faafan
Cosobkii biyeed iyo Gurracan Ceelqod iyo Baarta
Curcurrada Awaare iyo Deyr cawska Digaweyne
Cufka Aroor Calaydh iyo Balaadh Cawlal iyo Qaydar
Gaaroodi labadiisa cidhif Ciinle iyo Tuurta
Ceelkaa Hargaysa iyo Togaan cidii ka guuraynin
udubkaa cidhiidhiga u degey ma cidkalaad mooday
saw cududda Habar Yoonis iyo Ciidagale maaha

Afartaa ma cayntaariyo ee maw cidiya jiiday
Codkaan kaga bilaabiyo miyaan caynka ka habawshey
Hadhaw bay canaantaan ninkaan caarif ku ahayne
Ma cayimay Cilmaw taydu waa caynad gooniyahe

Wadaadkii cadceed iyo cadceed laga cabsoonaayay
Isago cartiisi qaba oon cidina taataaban
Qabiil kale ciyaar uma dhaceen culus hashiisiiye
Guutada camuuda ah kolki caasha loo geliyey
Gabagabaha ciirada markaad cadar xagaa mooday
Cara wiilasheedi kolkaan caynab ku eryaayay
Caamir hooyadii iyo kolkay Calaso ooyaysay
Waakii Caruusa ugu galay caydha barigiiye
Nimankii calqadihii ka riday ma cid kalaad mooday
Saw cududda Habar Yoonis iyo ciidagale maaha

Afartaa ma cayntaariyo ee maw cidiya jiiday
Codkaan kaga bilaabiyo miyaan caynka ka habawshey
Hadhaw bay canaantaan ninkaan caarif ku ahayne
Ma cayimay Cilmaw taydu waa caynad gooniyahe

Cafaw nooma galin reer Subeer waagi lays cunaye
Colaad iyo markii Geydh la dilay ciil la degi waaye
Cawadhalad kuwii sheegan jiray cuurka ba Xawaadle
Caroowgeyga gortay maqlaan wey ka cararaane
Kuwii webiga cidhifkaa ka maray coodan laga qaadye
Geeli canjiida iyo lahaa sumad yaro caana
Caroofiga dhagaha dheer wax badan soo cantoobsadaye
Caraale iyo jeeraar waxaan caydh dad ugu diiday
Codcodkii waxaan uga qubay iyo subagii ceegaagey
Carrow dheere iyo bay hayeen culuqi baalgoy e
Cali Rooble geeli badnaa looma soo celine
Cabda kala jid baxay barqabkii cunaha weynaaye
Cifan weydey beeshii sidii Ciise loo miraye
Caanaha ma laasimo ninkaan culus ka qaadnaaye
Meeshiyo colaadii Dirqaan caarid ka xigaaye
Cadawgaanu kaga deyranahay Curubta Reer Shiikhe

Caynkaa hadaanaan ahayn laysma caasiyo'e
Halka iyo caws guduudkii Jigjiga lagama ceesheene
Kolka beesha Cayn loo raraa Cadan u yaacdaane
Cidlaa kaga tagtaan reerahoon cir u irmaanayne
Horweyntiinan caydigu wadaa ma cayilaadeene
Cayuuntiina waxa boobi laa Caliyo Haaruune
Carandhiriye reer Fiqi Cigaal kuma ciseeyeene
Cishadii dhaweytona raggii caawiyaad tahaye
Caynkaana waan kugu ogahay ee calale yeelkaaga

Afartaa ma cayntaariyo ee maw cidiya jiiday
Codkaan kaga bilaabiyo miyaan caynka ka habawshey
Hadhaw bay canaantaan ninkaan caarif ku ahayne
Ma cayimay Cilmaw taydu waa caynad gooniyahe

Cirroolaha gaboobaa nin ragi ka cilmi qaataaye
Calisalaan Cabdiyo Daahir Magan Carab la sheekayso
Cishadii la gubay qayradii cobosha yaa laayey
Caarshiyo raggay Dawladii ciir ka qubi weydey
Anagaa ka sii ciidan badan cidi ma kaa yeeli
Waraabaa ciyaayee ka soo carara aaboooyin
Caruurtaa sidaa lagu sabaa ka caqli weyn uunku

Haddii ramad candhada jiidayiyo cuud la kala qaado
Coomaadda duuliyo haddii cadal la kooreeyo
Cadaw dile ayaa nagula mida curaddo laayaana
Miyaanaan ka ciilbixin kolkuu rag isu caal waayey
Caska waaga yaanaan rasaas caadka kaga yeelin
Halkiyo Cawda laasaha Cillaan caabud iyo kaafir
Miyaanaan sidii awr cayina keenaduu celinin
Ma cidbaa ku nool dunida waataan cankaa dhigaye

Afartaa ma cayntaariyo ee maw cidiya jiiday
Codkaan kaga bilaabiyo miyaan caynka ka habawshey
Hadhaw bay canaantaan ninkaan caarif ku ahayne
Ma cayimay Cilmaw taydu waa caynad gooniyahe

Cishada Iidda laysugu yimaad caadada islaamka
Ama meel caruus laga cammiray laga cayaaraayo
Ama Caynab lagu soo shiriyo ceydbuliyo maydal
Carfi iyo xarrago uunka yaa nagu cillaynaaya
inaan calanka dheer nahay ayaa caawa ka hadlaaya
Abaar caratay cuun lagu dibjirey meel cidliyo soola
Caraafiidka iyo oonka iyo caatadiyo daalka
Dhallinyaro cad duban qaadata iyo guluf carraabaaya
Cimrigii nimaan arag miyaa ii cargaagtamaya
Cabdallahan yaryari xoolahay celin yaqaaniine
Casar weerar iyo mayagaa caydh is garanaaya
Cabbaniyo Makaahiil miyaa cid iska riixaaya
Ma Cismaannadaa kula batay iyo Caliyo reer looge
Cusbadii Jaboutiyo kuwii cawda guranaayey
Dadku waa is wada caayayaa ee Cumar ma noo faanay
Ma cuwaaflahaan qarinayuu caawa ii tiriyey

Cuqaal talisa Boqor caaddila iyo culimo miisaan leh
Ilaahi Carshiga Nuuriyoow kaaga caban mayno
Caddaankaanu wada loollanaa madaw cisaynmayno
Diinta muu caynin Maashallaah :up:

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Re: Which Somali poem would be ranked as the all time greate

Postby Babygirl- » Mon Aug 02, 2010 9:00 am

You have died, Corfield, and are no longer in this world,
A merciless journey was your portion.
When, Hell-destined, you set out for the Other World,
Those who have gone to heaven will question you, if God is willing;
When you see the companions of the faithful and the jewels of
Heaven,
Answer them how God tried you.
Say to them: `From that day to this the Dervishes never ceased their assaults upon us.
The British were broken, the noise of battle engulfed us;
"With fervour and faith the Dervishes attacked us.'
Say: `They attacked us at mid-morning.'
Say: `Yesterday in the holy war a bullet from one of their old rifles struck me.
And the bullet struck me in the arm.'
Say: `In fury they fell upon us.'
Report how savagely their swords tore you,
Show these past generations in how many places the daggers were plunged.
Say:' "Friend," I called, "have compassion and spare me!"'
Say: `As I looked fearfully from side to side my heart was plucked from its sheath.'
Say: `My eyes stiffened as I watched with horror;
The mercy I implored was not granted.'
Say: `Striking with spear-butts at my mouth they silenced my soft words;
My ears, straining for deliverance, found nothing;
The risk I took, the mistake I made, cost my life.'
Say: `Like the war leaders of old, I cherished great plans for victory.'
Say: `The schemes the djinns planted in me brought my ruin.'
Say: `When pain racked me everywhere
Men lay sleepless at my shrieks.'
Say: `Great shouts acclaimed the departing of my soul.'
Say: `Beasts of prey have eaten my flesh and torn it asunder.'
Say: `The sound of swallowing the flesh and the fat comes from the hyena.'
Say: `The crows plucked out my veins and tendons.'
Say: `If stubborn denials are to be abandoned, then my clansmen were defeated.'
In the last stand of resistance there is always great slaughter.
Say: The Dervishes are like the advancing thunderbolts of a storm, rumbling and roaring

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Re: Which Somali poem would be ranked as the all time greate

Postby The_Emperior5 » Mon Aug 02, 2010 9:01 am

The Legendary xassan tarabi

Carada iyo cerbaha shiisha iyo Dhamal calooshiisa.
Cudbi koriye ceeriga Burraho cadayga Laasdhuure.
Cadaadley carfigaa Tuuyo iyo culayga Maygaagta
Casaha Sheekh caleenti Burco iyo cogalka Oodweyne.
Caglishiriye Ceeg iyo Togdheer harada Ceegaagta
Cayanabo cadaankii Taleex Cal iyo Buur Dhaabo
Halki iyo Ceerigaabiyo badiyo kuraha cawlcawlan
Cagaarweyne coodiga Wardheer Caado iyo faafan
Cosobkii biyeed iyo Gurracan Ceelqod iyo Baarta
Curcurrada Awaare iyo Deyr cawska Digaweyne
Cufka Aroor Calaydh iyo Balaadh Cawlal iyo Qaydar
Gaaroodi labadiisa cidhif Ciinle iyo Tuurta
Ceelkaa Hargaysa iyo Togaan cidii ka guuraynin
udubkaa cidhiidhiga u degey ma cidkalaad mooday
saw cududda Habar Yoonis iyo Ciidagale maaha

Afartaa ma cayntaariyo ee maw cidiya jiiday
Codkaan kaga bilaabiyo miyaan caynka ka habawshey
Hadhaw bay canaantaan ninkaan caarif ku ahayne
Ma cayimay Cilmaw taydu waa caynad gooniyahe

Wadaadkii cadceed iyo cadceed laga cabsoonaayay
Isago cartiisi qaba oon cidina taataaban
Qabiil kale ciyaar uma dhaceen culus hashiisiiye
Guutada camuuda ah kolki caasha loo geliyey
Gabagabaha ciirada markaad cadar xagaa mooday
Cara wiilasheedi kolkaan caynab ku eryaayay
Caamir hooyadii iyo kolkay Calaso ooyaysay
Waakii Caruusa ugu galay caydha barigiiye
Nimankii calqadihii ka riday ma cid kalaad mooday
Saw cududda Habar Yoonis iyo ciidagale maaha

Afartaa ma cayntaariyo ee maw cidiya jiiday
Codkaan kaga bilaabiyo miyaan caynka ka habawshey
Hadhaw bay canaantaan ninkaan caarif ku ahayne
Ma cayimay Cilmaw taydu waa caynad gooniyahe

Cafaw nooma galin reer Subeer waagi lays cunaye
Colaad iyo markii Geydh la dilay ciil la degi waaye
Cawadhalad kuwii sheegan jiray cuurka ba Xawaadle
Caroowgeyga gortay maqlaan wey ka cararaane
Kuwii webiga cidhifkaa ka maray coodan laga qaadye
Geeli canjiida iyo lahaa sumad yaro caana
Caroofiga dhagaha dheer wax badan soo cantoobsadaye
Caraale iyo jeeraar waxaan caydh dad ugu diiday
Codcodkii waxaan uga qubay iyo subagii ceegaagey
Carrow dheere iyo bay hayeen culuqi baalgoy e
Cali Rooble geeli badnaa looma soo celine
Cabda kala jid baxay barqabkii cunaha weynaaye
Cifan weydey beeshii sidii Ciise loo miraye
Caanaha ma laasimo ninkaan culus ka qaadnaaye
Meeshiyo colaadii Dirqaan caarid ka xigaaye
Cadawgaanu kaga deyranahay Curubta Reer Shiikhe

Caynkaa hadaanaan ahayn laysma caasiyo'e
Halka iyo caws guduudkii Jigjiga lagama ceesheene
Kolka beesha Cayn loo raraa Cadan u yaacdaane
Cidlaa kaga tagtaan reerahoon cir u irmaanayne
Horweyntiinan caydigu wadaa ma cayilaadeene
Cayuuntiina waxa boobi laa Caliyo Haaruune
Carandhiriye reer Fiqi Cigaal kuma ciseeyeene
Cishadii dhaweytona raggii caawiyaad tahaye
Caynkaana waan kugu ogahay ee calale yeelkaaga

Afartaa ma cayntaariyo ee maw cidiya jiiday
Codkaan kaga bilaabiyo miyaan caynka ka habawshey
Hadhaw bay canaantaan ninkaan caarif ku ahayne
Ma cayimay Cilmaw taydu waa caynad gooniyahe

Cirroolaha gaboobaa nin ragi ka cilmi qaataaye
Calisalaan Cabdiyo Daahir Magan Carab la sheekayso
Cishadii la gubay qayradii cobosha yaa laayey
Caarshiyo raggay Dawladii ciir ka qubi weydey
Anagaa ka sii ciidan badan cidi ma kaa yeeli
Waraabaa ciyaayee ka soo carara aaboooyin
Caruurtaa sidaa lagu sabaa ka caqli weyn uunku

Haddii ramad candhada jiidayiyo cuud la kala qaado
Coomaadda duuliyo haddii cadal la kooreeyo
Cadaw dile ayaa nagula mida curaddo laayaana
Miyaanaan ka ciilbixin kolkuu rag isu caal waayey
Caska waaga yaanaan rasaas caadka kaga yeelin
Halkiyo Cawda laasaha Cillaan caabud iyo kaafir
Miyaanaan sidii awr cayina keenaduu celinin
Ma cidbaa ku nool dunida waataan cankaa dhigaye

Afartaa ma cayntaariyo ee maw cidiya jiiday
Codkaan kaga bilaabiyo miyaan caynka ka habawshey
Hadhaw bay canaantaan ninkaan caarif ku ahayne
Ma cayimay Cilmaw taydu waa caynad gooniyahe

Cishada Iidda laysugu yimaad caadada islaamka
Ama meel caruus laga cammiray laga cayaaraayo
Ama Caynab lagu soo shiriyo ceydbuliyo maydal
Carfi iyo xarrago uunka yaa nagu cillaynaaya
inaan calanka dheer nahay ayaa caawa ka hadlaaya
Abaar caratay cuun lagu dibjirey meel cidliyo soola
Caraafiidka iyo oonka iyo caatadiyo daalka
Dhallinyaro cad duban qaadata iyo guluf carraabaaya
Cimrigii nimaan arag miyaa ii cargaagtamaya
Cabdallahan yaryari xoolahay celin yaqaaniine
Casar weerar iyo mayagaa caydh is garanaaya
Cabbaniyo Makaahiil miyaa cid iska riixaaya
Ma Cismaannadaa kula batay iyo Caliyo reer looge
Cusbadii Jaboutiyo kuwii cawda guranaayey
Dadku waa is wada caayayaa ee Cumar ma noo faanay
Ma cuwaaflahaan qarinayuu caawa ii tiriyey

Cuqaal talisa Boqor caaddila iyo culimo miisaan leh
Ilaahi Carshiga Nuuriyoow kaaga caban mayno
Caddaankaanu wada loollanaa madaw cisaynmayno
Diinta muu caynin Maashallaah :up:

:D
what you talking about Xassan tarabi is a legend 100 erey ooo c ka wada kacaya bu ka gabyi jiray :up:

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Re: Which Somali poem would be ranked as the all time greate

Postby Dhaga Bacayl » Mon Aug 02, 2010 11:08 am

Macaan iyo Qadhaadh

Axmed Ismaaciil Diiriye [Qaasin], 1965

Qaasim was a man with conflicting values. A real human being as he usually demonstrated in his poems.

My favorite of all time.


Dacartuba mar bay malab dhashaa, muudsataa dhabaqe;

Waxaan ahay macaan iyo qadhaadh, meel ku wada yaalle.

Midigtaydiyo bidixdaydu waa, labo mataanoode;

Midi waa martida soora iyo, maato daadihise;

Midna waa middiyo xiirayiyo, mur iyo deebaaqe.

Masalooyin talantaalliyaan, maandhe leeyahaye;

Mar baan ahay muddeec camalsanoo, maagista aqoone;

Marna macangag laayaan ahoo, miiggan baan ahaye.

Mar baan ahay muftiga reerkiyo, mudanow shiikhiiye;

Marna mukhawi waashoo khamriga, miista baan ahaye.

Mar baan ahay murtiyo baanisaba, madaxda reeraaye;

Oy weliba muuno iyo dulqaad, igu majeertaane;

Marna reer magaal loofaroon, muuqan baan ahaye.

Mar baan ahay nin xaaran maqdac ah, marin jidiinkiise;

Marna tuug mu'diya baan ahoo, maal Rasuul bixine.

Mar baan ahay maqaan awliyaad, maqaddinkoodiiye;

Marna mudanka shayddaanka iyo, maal jin baan ahaye.

Mar baan ahay nin midabaynayoo, maalinbays roga'e;

Muuqaygu gelinkiiba waa, muunad gooniya'e;

Miisaanna ima saari karo, qof i maleeyaaye.

Muslinkiyo gaalada dirkaba, waan micne aqaane

Malaa'iigta Naartiyo Jannada, waygu murantaaye.

Mahadhooyin kala kaan ahoo, la igu maansheeyey

Maahmaahahaan soo dulmaray, doqoni waa mooge;

Ninkii maalmo badan soo jiraye, madaxu boosaystay

Ee inan rag miisaami jirey, wuu i maan garane.

Nin kastaw halkii kula macaan ay, muhato laabtaadu

Ee aanad madadaaladeed, igala maarmaynnin

Iska soo mar waa kuu mubaax, marinkaad doonto'e!


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Bitter and Sweet

ranslated by, B. W. Andrzejewski with Sheila Andrzejewski, 1993


Consider the aloe - how bitter is its taste!

Yet sometimes there wells up a sap so sweet

That it seems like honey in your mouth.

Side by side the sweet and bitter run

Just as they do, my friends, in me,

As I switch from sweet to bitter

And back to sweet again.

My two hands, right and left, are twins.

One twin gives food to strangers and to guests,

It sustains the weak and guides them.

But the other is a slashing, cutting knife -

As sharp to the taste as myrrh,

As bitter as the aloe.

Do not suppose I am the kind of man

Who walks along one path, and that path only.

I go one way, and seem a reasonable man,

I provoke no one, I have the best of natures -

I go another, and I'm obstinate and bold,

Striking out at others without cause.

Sometimes I seem a learned man of God

Who retreats in ascetic zeal to a seclude sanctuary -

I turn again and I'm a crazy libertine,

Sneakily snatching whatever I can get.

I am counted as one of the elders of the clan,

Esteemed for my wisdom, tact and skill in argument,

But within me there dwells a mere townee, too -

A no-good layabout he is, at that.

I'm a man whose gullet will allow no passage

For food that believers are forbidden to eat,

And yet I'm a pernicious, hardened thief -

The property of even the Prophet himself

Would not be safe from me.

I have my place among the holy saints,

I am one of the foremost of their leaders,

But at times I hold high rank in Satan's retinue,

And then my lords and masters are the jinns.

It's no good trying to weigh me up -

I can't be balanced on a pair of scales.

From this day to that my very colour changes -

Nay, I'm a man whose aspect alters

As morning turns to evening

And back once more to morning.

Muslims and infidels - I know their minds

And understand them through and through.

"He's ours!" the angels of Hell proclaim of me
"No, ours!" the angels of Heaven protest.

I have, then, all these striking qualities

Which no one can ignore -

But who can really know my mind?

Only a grey-head who has lived for many days
And learned to measure what men are worth.

And now, my friends, each man of you -
If either of the paths I follow

Takes your fancy and delights your heart,

Or even if you cannot bear to lose

The entertainment I provide,

Then come to me along the path -

You're free to make a choice!

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Re: Which Somali poem would be ranked as the all time greate

Postby Shirib » Mon Aug 02, 2010 11:11 am

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Re: Which Somali poem would be ranked as the all time greate

Postby Executive » Mon Aug 02, 2010 2:32 pm

You have died, Corfield, and are no longer in this world,
A merciless journey was your portion.
When, Hell-destined, you set out for the Other World,
Those who have gone to heaven will question you, if God is willing;
When you see the companions of the faithful and the jewels of
Heaven,
Answer them how God tried you.
Say to them: `From that day to this the Dervishes never ceased their assaults upon us.
The British were broken, the noise of battle engulfed us;
"With fervour and faith the Dervishes attacked us.'
Say: `They attacked us at mid-morning.'
Say: `Yesterday in the holy war a bullet from one of their old rifles struck me.
And the bullet struck me in the arm.'
Say: `In fury they fell upon us.'
Report how savagely their swords tore you,
Show these past generations in how many places the daggers were plunged.
Say:' "Friend," I called, "have compassion and spare me!"'
Say: `As I looked fearfully from side to side my heart was plucked from its sheath.'
Say: `My eyes stiffened as I watched with horror;
The mercy I implored was not granted.'
Say: `Striking with spear-butts at my mouth they silenced my soft words;
My ears, straining for deliverance, found nothing;
The risk I took, the mistake I made, cost my life.'
Say: `Like the war leaders of old, I cherished great plans for victory.'
Say: `The schemes the djinns planted in me brought my ruin.'
Say: `When pain racked me everywhere
Men lay sleepless at my shrieks.'
Say: `Great shouts acclaimed the departing of my soul.'
Say: `Beasts of prey have eaten my flesh and torn it asunder.'
Say: `The sound of swallowing the flesh and the fat comes from the hyena.'
Say: `The crows plucked out my veins and tendons.'
Say: `If stubborn denials are to be abandoned, then my clansmen were defeated.'
In the last stand of resistance there is always great slaughter.
Say: The Dervishes are like the advancing thunderbolts of a storm, rumbling and roaring



:up:

Adaa Koofilow jiitayaan, dunida joogeynee
Adigaa jidkii la gugu wadi, jimicla'aaneede
Jahannamo la geeyow haddaad, aakhirow jihato

Nimankii jannow kacay war, bay jirin inshaalleeye
Jameecooyinkii iyo haddaad, jawhartii aragto
Sida Eebahey kuu jirabay, mari jawaabteeda

Daraawiish jikaar naga ma deyn, tan iyo jeerkii dheh
Ingiriis jabyoo waxaa ku dhacay, jac iyo baaruud dheh
Waxay noo janjuunteenba waa, jibashadiinnii dheh

Jigta weerar bay goor barqaa, nagu jiteeyeen dheh
Anigana Jikrey ila heleen, shalay jihaadkii dheh
Jeeniga hortiisey rasaas, igaga joojeen dheh

Jiiraayaday ila dhaceen, jilic afkoodii dheh
Siday kuugu jeexeen magliga, jararacdii sheego
Billaawuhu siduu kuu jarjaray, jiirarka u muuji

Nafjeclaysigii baan ku idhi, jaallow iga daa dheh
Jaljalleecadii baa wadnaha, jeeb ka soo ruqay dheh
Jeedaaladii baa indhuhu kor, ii jillaadmeen dheh

Jimic kagama helin tuugmadaan, jeriyey ruuxii dheh
Kolkaan juuq idhaahdaba afkey, iga jifeeyeen dheh
Dhaaxaan jalleecaye dheg baan, jalaq la ii siinin dheh

Goortaan jarreeraba gafoo, nolol ka jaan qaaday
Sida janannadii hore tashigu, igu jaguugnaa dheh
Taladii jinnigu ii hormaray, jaasadeed helay dheh

Jiidaha xanuunka leh markii, la igu jeeraarshay
Jibaadka iga soo baxay dadkii, jiifka qaban waa dheh
makay rubaddu jow tidhi or bay, iga ag jiibsheen dheh

Jidhkaygii bahal baa cunoo, jiitay hilibkii dheh
Jurmidiyo baruurtii dhurwaa, jugux ka siiyaa dheh
Jiljilladiyo seedaha tukay, igaga jaadeen dheh

Haddaan lays jikraareyn tolkay, laga jil roonaa dheh
Weligood waxaa lagu jaraa jilibdhig duullaan dheh
Daraawiishi waa jibindhowga iyo jowga soo bixi dheh

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Re: Which Somali poem would be ranked as the all time greate

Postby kambuli » Mon Aug 02, 2010 3:00 pm

Gabay :?: Here is a great one :up:



Another great one :up:


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