Jama'ar 'Dan Allah, Ku Taru

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1 Jama’ar Ɗan Allah, Ku Taru ku yi murna,
Ku taru, ku taru a Baitalahmi.
Zo mu gaishe shi, Sarkin mala’iku.

Korus:
Mu yi masa sujada, mu yi masa sujada,
Mu yi masa sujada, Mai Centonmu.

2 Zo dai ku gan shi, jariri marar ƙarfi,
Yesu Ɗan Allah ne Madauwami.
Aka haife shi, ba a halicce shi ba. [Korus]

3 Rundunan Sama, yi ta rera waƙa,
Can cikin Sama ku ke yabonsa,
Yabo ga Allah, yabo kuwa ga Ɗansa. [Korus]

4 I, Ubangiji, kai ne mu ke yabo
Gaisuwa mai gaskiya mu ke yi maka.
Kai, Kalmar Allah, cike da alheri. [Korus]

Source: The Cyber Hymnal #14139

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Author: John Francis Wade

John Francis Wade (b. England, c. 1711; d. Douay, France, 1786) is now generally recognized as both author and composer of the hymn "Adeste fideles," originally written in Latin in four stanzas. The earliest manuscript signed by Wade is dated about 1743. By the early nineteenth century, however, four additional stanzas had been added by other writers. A Roman Catholic, Wade apparently moved to France because of discrimination against Roman Catholics in eighteenth-century England—especially so after the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745. He taught music at an English college in Douay and hand copied and sold chant music for use in the chapels of wealthy families. Wade's copied manuscripts were published as Cantus Diversi pro Dominicis et Festis p… Go to person page >

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First Line: Jama’ar Ɗan Allah, Ku Taru ku yi murna
Title: Jama'ar 'Dan Allah, Ku Taru
Latin Title: Adeste fideles
Author: John Francis Wade (circa 1743)
Language: Hausa
Refrain First Line: Mu yi masa sujada, mu yi masa sujada
Copyright: Public Domain
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