Dunya (album)

Not to be confused with Donya (album).

2006 studio album by Nazeel Azami

Dunya

Studio album by

Nazeel Azami

Released| 1 September 2006 (2006-09-01)
Recorded| 2006
Genre|

* Islamic
* Arabic
* Bengali
* Urdu
* Nasheed
* hamd
* na`at
* World music
* folk

Length| 36:44
Language|

* English
* Arabic
* Urdu
* Bengali

Label| Awakening

Dunya (Arabic: دُنْيا) is the debut studio album by English Nasheed singer Nazeel Azami, released on 1 September 2006 by Awakening Records.

## Composition and release

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Dunya combines different languages, themes and cultures, and expresses pain as well as joy. The songs and recitals are retrospective thoughts on some of Azami’s personal experiences,[1] and about life as a "seeker" aspiring to be at one with the world of God.[2][3]

The album was released by Awakening Records on 1 September 2006.[4][5]

## Track listing

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No.| Title| Language(s)| Length

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1.| "Opening"| Arabic| 3:25
2.| "Rahmanur-Rahim"| English, Arabic| 3:50
3.| "Realisation"| English, Arabic| 3:34
4.| "Ishara"| Bengali, English| 4:28
5.| "Knowledge"| English,Arabic| 3:11
6.| "Salam"| English, Arabic| 2:37
7.| "Traveller"| English| 4:30
8.| "Heart to Heart"| English, Arabic| 3:39
9.| "Confession"| Arabic, English| 3:29
10.| "Light"| Arabic, Urdu, English| 4:01
Total length:| 36:44

## References

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1. ^ "Nazeel Azami - Dunya". The Nasheed Shop. Archived from the original on 1 January 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
2. ^ "Dunya (CD) - Nazeel Azami". Islamic Treasures. Archived from the original on 1 January 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
3. ^ "Dunya Nasheed Album By Nazeel Azami". Nasheed Bay. Archived from the original on 1 January 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
4. ^ "Dunya". Amazon.co.uk. 1 September 2006. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
5. ^ "Dunya". Islamic Impressions. Archived from the original on 20 October 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2014.

## External links

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* Dunya at AllMusic
* Dunya at Discogs
* Dunya on iTunes

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