While the original was part of his 2009 album, a music video was released on August 13, 2011, directed by Hamzah Jamjoom . The song has multiple iterations, including a percussion-only version and an "International Version" that blends four languages. Lyrical Themes and Meaning Maher Zain's Ya Nabi Music Video - Director Hamzah Jamjoom
The song was a collaborative effort involving several prominent figures in the Islamic music scene: Maher Zain and Hamza Namira . Maher Zain Ya Nabi Salam
The Arabic lyrics were penned by the late poet Salah Galal . Other contributors to the international versions included Bara Kherigi (English), Waheed Shabir (Urdu), and Yaren Budak (Turkish). While the original was part of his 2009