Maher Zain Released Singular Song Antassalam As Soothing Soul

JAKARTA - Islamic soul and R&B singer Maher Zain is back with his latest work entitled Antassalam. Apart from audio, he also released a music video on May 2. This is Zain's latest work after releasing the song Ummi for the last time in 2019. Under the Awakening Music label, Maher Zain is ready to spread Islam through his voice.

The music video shows Maher Zain in his trademark style singing on a rooftop in the heat of the day. He sang the antassalam song which had English and Arabic lyrics. This music video has been viewed more than two million times on YouTube.

Antassalam which means 'God (Allah) is peace' became the title of his newest song. This song tells the story of a human's heart's longing to seek peace and peace. The doubts and stresses that are often experienced begin to make a person seek the Divine and take refuge in Him, because He is the answer to self-doubt.

With a serene stripped back arrangement, the Antassalam song flows in line with its poetic yet close-to-heart lyrics. Maher Zain's sweet voice can also be heard in this song.

“In the current state of global health crisis I understand that I am not alone, many people can feel the feelings that I pour out in this song. I hope that Antassalam can 'speak' to its listeners personally and help them continue their journey, ”said Zain, quoted from his press release.

The Lebanese-born singer believes that a work that is made with the heart will touch the hearts of others when listened to. This song is an oasis in the midst of the complexity of the COVID-19 pandemic as a cure for society.

Currently, Antassalam can be listened to through music streaming services. What do you think?