Mandegan - Philippine Culture

CLEMENT WEINKagina libunen ku,Na aya ku lun ilibunlNa san ku den lilibunen,Sa inidtuma nu NabiI salendaan su lidu,Ka aya kun a bandingen,Na Kur'an, a mingganatSa bangunan sa Madina.Mandai adai dadai adai.'A kilim 'u rasulu 'IlahI rendanen su lintangi,Ka aya pendiagaanI kitab minitikegangaSa bangunan sa Madina.Mandai adai dadai adai.Aya man a masela,Na ipanindegb su amal'A ikelas 'u ginawa,Ka aya ta bpanademan,Na tembu ta ba pirumbaic,Ka ba ta mbalingd a watu,Ka maling0 ta bun sa baya.Mandai adai dadai adai.Di dadagen sa dalemI bangunan sa akirat,Ka nia bu pakadende,Ka itindeg su sambayang'A puasa panamalan.Mandai adai dadai adai.Iinggai su dsakat,Ka nam ba i badam badrunfNa sigai badam badrun,Sa kaulianan na gai.Mandai adai dadai adai.Makailigis ta denSa pinasagi a lupa.U temala samalasaiSu iningangan a gapa,a Mag. : nakadtikegangUncontracted : ipaninindeg" Mag.: linumbaiNow that I will close (the song),With what will I close it?I will close itWith what was reminded by theProphet :45Avoid to make (someone) sad,Because what we are mentioning is,The Qur'an, which cameFrom the town of Madina.Mandai adai dadai adai.God's messenger wrote :Avoid to make troubles.Observed should beThe book which cameFrom the town of Madina.Mandai adai dadai adai.Most important is:Do good deeds.The heart should be pure.What we should remember is:We are created,Not to turn into rock,But truly to return to peace.Mandai adai dadai adai.We shall not lose in ourselvesThat we will be raised on the last day.And this I advise:Perform the prayerAnd endeavor to fast.Mandai adai dadai adai.Give alms,For that is a part of perfectionAnd the light of perfectionOn the last day.Mandai adai dadai adai.We will be placedInto the quadrangular ground.If the deceasedExperiences suffering,Mag.: baluiMag.: mbalingan' Arabic: ba'da badurun