Jamila Jad - Beirut, Lebanon - 17:45-18:00 (Global Lives Project, 2009)
Jamila is at home
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I want to see 'Joda'. Do you know what "Toyor Al Janah" means? "Toyor Al Janah means Janah (Heaven) Bird. Now what? Daddy, Aboody is asking for you. Aboody, wake up, good morning dear. Do you know, if you disturb me in the night, I will beat you. Name and meaning. Asma, La'a, Malak... Malak yaa fayha.. What is this? ♫ Pack your bags, Oh Mother. ♫ Returning day is closer. ♫ Bring down the tent. ♫ Your bird came back signing. ♫ Pack your bags, Oh Mother. Daddy, Magrib prayer is in? ♫ Bring down the tent. ♫ Your bird came back signing. ♫ Returning day is closer. ♫ Pack your bags, Oh Mother. ♫ Sing softly. ♫ Returning is very near. ♫ Lemon flowers blossoming. ♫ In our beloved homeland. ♫ Sing softly. ♫ Returning is very near. ♫ Lemon flowers blossoming. ♫ In our beloved homeland. ♫ We will not bow down, Oh mother. ♫ Life in exile is cruel. -Aboody. - ♫ If you throw us to death. -Good morning - ♫ We will not shy away from death. Good morning. What's with him? -Leave him, leave him. -Stubborn. I am feeling hot my dear. I want to go down. ♫ I remember the old days. ♫ Our night parties in the wilderness. Pick him up, he wants milk. He wants milk. ♫ I remember the old days. ♫ Our night parties in the wilderness. ♫ Singing all the time. ♫ From valley to valley. Heavens... Birds... ♫ Time has come to confront. ♫ Will sacrifice my self. ♫ Will sacrifice my self. ♫ Pack your bags, Oh Mother. ♫ Pack your bags, Oh Mother. ♫ Returning day is closer. ♫ Bring down the tent. ♫ Your bird came back signing. ♫ Returning day is closer. ♫ Pack your bags, Oh Mother. ♫ One day when we return, I swear. ♫ I will write you a poem. ♫ Will tighten my instrument strings ♫ on my rifle. ♫ One day when we return, I swear ♫ I will write you a poem. ♫ Will tighten my instrument strings ♫ on my rifle ♫ My awaited day of return. ♫ The dearest day to me. ♫ I swear by God. ♫ Will not remain in exile. ♫ Will not remain in exile. ♫ Pack your bags, Oh Mother. ♫ Returning day is closer. ♫ Bring down the tent. Daddy, I am bored. I would like to go downstairs. Thank you. -I will put it back. -Leave it my dear, leave it. I will put it back now. See what will happen now. ♫ Daddy telephone. ♫ Ooooof. ♫ Daddy telephone. ♫ Tell them I am not here. ♫ Daddy is telling you he's not here. ♫ Wedding gown will not suit without you my land. ♫ A scar in heart will not heal till my dreams come true. ♫ Wedding gown will not suit without you my land. ♫ A scar in heart will not heal till my dreams come true. -Aboody. ♫ Wedding gown will not suit without you my land. ♫ A scar in heart will not heal till my dreams come true. ♫ Time is my witness, with all suffering, my country scar is mine. ♫ Courage is earned only when I bleed. ♫ Wedding gown will not suit without you my land. ♫ A scar in heart will not heal till my dreams come true. Take this, put it in the washing basin. -Don't go out, sit and watch TV -But why? I'm bored. ♫ The Prettiest brid, honor is your dowry, your name is glorious forever. ♫ The Prettiest brid, honor is your dowry, your name is glorious forever. ♫ Raise your flag and be thrilled, Oh my mother. ♫ Good times at homeland. ♫ Wedding gown will not suit without you my land. ♫ A scar in heart will not heal till my dreams come true. ♫ Time is my witness, with all suffering, my country scar is mine. ♫ Courage is earned only when I bleed. ♫ Wedding gown will not suit. ♫ Wedding gown will not suit without you my land. ♫ A scar in heart will not heal till my dreams come true. ♫ Wedding gown will not suit without you my land. ♫ A scar in heart will not heal till my dreams come true. ♫ Wedding gown will not suit without you my land. ♫ A scar in heart will not heal till my dreams come true. -Jamila. -Yes. -Would you like to go out to your friend -Who? -Will you go down to Alaa -Why? -If you go down, they will film you. -Ok. Come on. One minute, I will complete this word.


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