In this analytical work, author Ahmed Yousef Ali explores the profound relationship between the poetry selected by Umm Kulthum and her legendary vocal performances. The book delves into the literary value of the lyrics she sang, examining the works of prominent poets and how her unique interpretation elevated their words. Ali provides a detailed study of the artistic synergy between the poet's craft and the singer's voice, making this an essential read for anyone interested in Arabic music, literature, and the cultural phenomenon of the 'Star of the East.'