Hive Open Mic week 267 Rahama (Mercy) cover by Kastropaul398

Hive Open Mic week 267 Rahama (Mercy) cover by Kastropaul398,

“Rahama” by Kaestrings is more than just a song it is a heartfelt cry of gratitude, drenched in the reality of God’s unending mercy. The word “Rahama” itself, drawn from Hausa and Arabic origins, means mercy, a theme that runs deeply through the lyrics and melodies of the song. With a rich blend of contemporary worship and Hausa folk elements, Kaestrings brings to life an atmosphere of worship that resonates with both the soul and spirit.

The song begins with soft strings and ambient sounds that create a peaceful aura. Kaestrings' voice carries raw emotion, filled with reverence and awe for God’s compassionate nature. Each lyric reflects a personal encounter, not just a general statement of faith, but an intimate experience of being saved, restored, and loved by God despite one’s flaws and failures.

One of the most striking features of Rahama is its simplicity. The repetition of the word Rahama reinforces the never-ending nature of God’s mercy. The song doesn't try to impress with complex theological terms — it simply worships, from a place of truth and humility.

Listeners from different backgrounds can relate to the message, especially those who have felt lost or unworthy at some point in life. Kaestrings reminds us that God's mercy is not earned; it is a gift freely given, constantly available, and powerfully transforming.

In a world filled with judgment and condemnation, Rahama stands out as a beacon of hope. It calls believers to rest in the assurance of God's love and inspires worship that is both honest and healing. Whether in a church gathering or during private devotion, the song leads hearts to the throne of grace.

Kaestrings has truly delivered a timeless worship piece with Rahama, one that will continue to minister generations.

Lyrics

Lyrics of Rahama (Live) by kaestrings
O Lord
My God
All that i want
Is your touch
My faith
Is heightened
On this mountain
To drink from your love
Oh... Yesu, Mai Rahama (Jesus, the merciful one)
Ji addua ta (please hear my prayer)
Ban da wani sai Kai (i have no one but you)
Yesu, Mai Rahama (Jesus, the merciful one)
Ga hawaye na (here is my cry)
Ban da wani sai Kai (i have no one but you)
Oh oh oooo
Oh oh oooo
Oh oh oooo
Oh oh oooo
O Lord
My God
All that i want
Is your touch
My faith
Is heightened
On this mountain
To drink from your love
O Lord
My God
All that i want
Is your touch
My faith
Is heightened
On this mountain
To drink from your love
Yesu, Mai Rahama (Jesus, the merciful one)
Ji addua ta (please hear my prayer)
Ban da wani sai Kai (i have no one but you)
Yesu, Mai Rahama(Jesus, the merciful one)
Ga hawaye na (here is my cry)
Ban da wani sai Kai (i have no one but you)
Yesu, Mai Rahama (Jesus, the merciful one)
Ji addua ta (please hear my prayer)
Ban da wani sai Kai (i have no one but you)
Yesu, Mai Rahama(Jesus, the merciful one)
Ga hawaye na (here is my cry)
Ban da wani sai Kai (i have no one but you)
Oh oh oooo
Oh oh oooo
Oh oh oooo
Oh oh oooo
Oh oh oooo
Oh oh oooo
Oh oh oooo
Oh oh oooo
Yesu, Mai Rahama (Jesus, the merciful one)
Ji addua ta (please hear my prayer)
Ban da wani sai Kai (i have no one but you)
Yesu, Mai Rahama (Jesus, the merciful one)
Ga hawaye na (here is my cry)
Ban da wani sai Kai (i have no one but you)
Yesu, Mai Rahama (Jesus, the merciful one)