Mfurahini, haleluya (Christ Has Arisen, Alleluia)

Author: Bernard Kyamanywa

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Translator: U. S. Leupold

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Translator: Howard S. Olson

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Text Information

First Line: Mfurahini, haleluya (Christ Has Arisen, Alleluia)
Original Language: Swahili
Author: Bernard Kyamanywa
Translator: Howard S. Olson (1977)
Translator: U. S. Leupold (1969)
Meter: Irregular
Language: English; Swahili
Refrain First Line: Let us sing praise to him with endless joy
Copyright: From Cantate Domino, 1974 by permission of The Lutheran World Federation, Geneva.; Tr. © 1977 Augsburg Publishing House

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