Ma'rafsh Leih is the 13th studio album

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 by Lebanese

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 recording artist Nawal Al Zoghbi. The album marks her first collaboration with prominent record company Melody Music

Melody Music

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. It was released digitally on iTunes

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 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

Yama Alou

Yama Alou is the eleventh studio album by Lebanese recording artist Nawal Al Zoghbi, released worldwide in June, 2006. The album is Nawal's second and final album with Alam Al Phan, after many conflicts with the label. Despite issues that accompanies the release of the album, it spawned nine...

and Einek Kaddabeen. The album's lead single

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, "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

Lebanon

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 and Egypt

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.

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 Marwan Khoury is a Lebanese singer, writer, composer and music arranger. His compositions are performed by some of the most famous artists in the Arab World and adapted by many other countries including Turkey...	Marwan Khoury Marwan Khoury Marwan Khoury is a Lebanese singer, writer, composer and music arranger. His compositions are performed by some of the most famous artists in the Arab World and adapted by many other countries including Turkey...	Hadi Charara
7	Houna El-Kahira	Amir Te'ima	Rami Jamal	Touma
8	Ya Rayeh	Marwan Khoury Marwan Khoury Marwan Khoury is a Lebanese singer, writer, composer and music arranger. His compositions are performed by some of the most famous artists in the Arab World and adapted by many other countries including Turkey...	Marwan Khoury Marwan Khoury Marwan Khoury is a Lebanese singer, writer, composer and music arranger. His compositions are performed by some of the most famous artists in the Arab World and adapted by many other countries including Turkey...	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 Music download A music download is the transferral of music from an Internet-facing computer or website to a user's local computer. This term encompasses both legal downloads and downloads of copyright material without permission or payment...
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Lebanon Lebanon Lebanon , officially the Republic of LebanonRepublic of Lebanon is the most common term used by Lebanese government agencies. The term Lebanese Republic, a literal translation of the official Arabic and French names that is not used in today's world. Arabic is the most common language spoken among...	February 4, 2011	CD Compact Disc The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,...
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