Inch'Allah

"Inch'Allah" is a song composed and sung in French by Salvatore Adamo in 1967. The lyrics were written by Adamo as a peace song in the context of the Six-Day War between Israel and the Arab States. The song was banned in virtually all Arab countries for what they perceived as its pro-Israel sentiments and the mentioning of Jerusalem as a Jewish city after it fell under Israeli control during the war. Title Inch'Allah is the French equivalent of Insha'Allah (:fr:Inch Allah), which means "if Allah wills" (or, loosely, "God willing"), in Arabic Track list The 45 rpm release include the following track list: "Inch'Allah" "Je vous offre" "Sont-ce vos bijoux?" Versions The song became a huge hit for Adamo in the French version, staying in the French Hit Parade for 8 months. It remains his best-known song, along with "Tombe la neige".