Le Trio Joubran & Dilshaad Shabbir ShaikhĪ.R.Rahman, Sana Moussa, Dilshaad Shabbir Shaikh, Osama El-KhoulyĬredits adapted from the CD liner notes of soundtrack album. Track listing Muhammad: The Messenger of God (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) No. The track "The Camel’s Divine Intervention," is upbeat with intricate pieces that layers orchestral music with sounds of oud. The track "Ababeel" is used in an action sequence, centered around brass clusters, drumbeats, and deep choral accents. Several cues of the score have traditional orchestral arrangement, especially the usage of strings and woodwinds. Tracks "Halima’s (RA) Healing," "A Mother’s Advice to Her Son," "The Last Hajj of Abdul Mutallib (AS)," and "The Sermon," use the voices extrovertly to depict religious feelings. The tracks "Signs of the Last Prophet," "The Birth," "Through the Sands," and "And He Was Named Muhammad (SAL)," is choral in arrangement. The opening track "Prologue – The Infinite Light" is an array of vocals, whispers, and chant which gradually emerges into a brass-led crescendo. This brings touches of geographic and historical specificity to the project. The score of Muhammad: The Messenger of God combines emotional music performed by a symphony orchestra, blended with instruments and vocal soloists. Rahman recorded the music along with Dilshaad Shabbir Shaikh son of playback singer Shabbir Kumar, across five countries including India, Iran, Germany, France and Egypt with 200 musicians. The score comprises experimental melodies and rhythms. Geoff Foster co-produced the motion picture score with Rahman. Further sessions of recording with the trio were held in Paris by February 2015. In November 2014, Rahman recorded with the Le Trio Joubran for the score. Singer Sami Yusuf has recorded a track featured only in the film. He worked on the score for a year and a half. Rahman to understand the kind of score that Majid Majidi wanted for "Muhammad: The Messenger of God".
Rahman's inclusion in the project was confirmed in May 2014.