Ma'rafsh Leh

Ma'rafsh Leih () (English: I Don't Know Why) is the thirteenth studio album by Lebanese recording artist Nawal Al Zoghbi. The album marks her first collaboration with prominent record company Melody Music. It was released digitally on iTunes on the evening of January 31, 2011 and peaked at #1 Top World Albums on iTunes

For the album, Nawal continues to deliver a variety of MusicAL genres similar to the form of her best selling albums Yama Alou and Einek Kaddabeen. The album's lead single, "Mona Einah," received positive reviews from critics. Music experts favored most of the album's tracks and praised its original artwork.

Ma'rafsh Leih debuted atop several Arabic album charts and early estimations for its sale state that its first week sales were almost 200,000 copies. It currently occupies the number-one slots in Virgin Megastore Physical Albums Chart in Lebanon and Egypt.

Track listing

#

Title

Lyrics

Music

Audio production

1

Ma'rafsh Leih

Amir Te'ima

Rami Jamal

Ahmad Ibrahim

2

Alf W Miyyeh

Fares Iskandar

Salim Salemeh

Omar Sabbagh

3

Ha'ollak Eh

Haytham Cha'ban

Tiami El-Najjar

Walid El-Massih

4

Samma'ni Sotek [Goulaha]

Rakan

Rakan

Hadi Charara

5

Andak

Amir Te'ima

Khaled Ezz

Touma

6

Yawm Elli Mechi

Marwan Khoury

Marwan Khoury

Hadi Charara

7

Houna El-Kahira

Amir Te'ima

Rami Jamal

Touma

8

Ya Rayeh

Marwan Khoury

Marwan Khoury

Hadi Charara

9

Bel De'i'a Wl Sawani

Amir Te'ima

Rami Jamal

Ahmad Ibrahim

10

Mona Einah

Sami El-Jam'an

Dr. Yaacoub El-Khobayzi

Houssam Kamel

11

Amana [Salhouni Aleih]

Samir Zaki

Mahmoud El-Khyami

Khaled Nabil

12

Faw' Jrouhi

Fares Iskandar

Salim Salemeh

Omar Sabbagh

Singles

  • Faw' Jrouhy was delivered to radio as a radio-only single after Nawal's divorce. The song speaks openly AbOUT the divorce and about how a mother refuses to give up her children upon separation.
  • Mona Einah was released as the album's first official single and a music video accompanied the release.
  • Alf W Myyeh was released as a promo single along with the album, and after the success it had it was decided to be the next single.

A music video directed by "Hadi el-Bagouri" was shot and was released on Friday, May 13, 2011.

  • Aollak Eh was released as a promo single along with the album and will be delivered to proper single release along with a music video.
  • Ma'rafsh Leh has been confirmed to be a single and its release date and order of release are yet to be announced.

Release history

Region

Date

Format

Worldwide

January 31, 2011

Digital download

Jordan

February 1, 2011

CD

Lebanon

February 4, 2011

CD

Saudi Arabia

April 20, 2011

CD