Resulumu — Neyleyim Ben Bu Dunyayi

The title translates roughly to "What should I do with this world if I cannot see my Prophet?".

The hymn has been recorded and performed by several well-known religious and classical Turkish music artists: Neyleyim Ben Bu Dunyayi Resulumu

The lyrics reflect a Sufi-aligned perspective where the material world is seen as "empty" or a "plaything" ( evcilik oynamaya benzetiyorum ), and the ultimate goal is divine companionship or "neighboring" the Prophet in the afterlife. Notable Performers The title translates roughly to "What should I

Often performs it in a müziksiz (acapella or percussion-only) style. It belongs to the tradition of İlahi ,

It belongs to the tradition of İlahi , specifically those often performed with a def (a traditional frame drum), referred to as Defli İlahi .

A master of Turkish Classical and Sufi music who included it in his İlahiler album .