Even years after its release, Zaalima from the movie Raees remains one of the most soulful romantic tracks in Bollywood history. Featuring the electric chemistry between Shah Rukh Khan (SRK) and Mahira Khan, the song continues to trend on Spotify and YouTube in 2026.
Quick Song Facts:
- Singers: Arijit Singh & Harshdeep Kaur
- Music: JAM8
- Lyrics: Amitabh Bhattacharya
- Actors: Shah Rukh Khan & Mahira Khan
- Location: Filmed in the stunning deserts of Morocco and Dubai.
The Meaning of “Zaalima” The word Zaalima (ظالمہ) literally translates to “Cruel” or “Oppressor.” In the context of the song, it is used as a term of endearment for a beloved who “cruelly” steals one’s heart or makes them suffer in love. The iconic line, “Jo teri khatir tadpe pehle se hi, kya usey tadpana o zaalima,” asks the beloved not to torment a heart that is already beating only for them.
Zaalima Raees Romantic Track
Hold onto love O zaalima feel the magic of love with this beautiful ‘Jo teri khatir tadpe pehle se hi use Kya usey tadpana o zaalima, o zaalima’.This romantic track is titled as Zaalima.
If you are a fan of Shah rukh khan or not but you certainly can’t ignore the romantic songs of Shah rukh khan.
Here comes a romantic track from raees movie starring Shah rukh khan and Mahira Khan, after the laila mail laila item song by sunny leone now its turn for the release of romantic song.
Srk released a glimpse of this song before the release of the song and more the hype for the song was created more as Shah rukh khan voice was added in the glimps.
Arjit singh another song with his soul full voice… O zalimaa.. as arjith singh sings his songs with his heart in every song this o zaalimaa giving his soulfull voice to o zalimaa is more added beauty for the song.
Shah rukh khan and mahira khan are seen in a desert with black and black combo with pathani suit and black turban wearing glasses as the typical Shah rukh look is more yet another winning formula for the raees.
Shah rukh khan known for his best romance and this type its with mahira khan doing a romantic track for o zalimaa.
Mahira Khan Look in Zaalima Romantic Song
Mahira khan was looking georgious with black dress and not and more added with the beauty of mahira her expressions in the romantic track was very much seen and why not as she is doing a romantic track in her debut movie with the king khan.
The lyrics in this song was too good to hear with the voice of Arjith singh and Harshdeep kaur giving voice to Shah rukh khan’s O Zaalima playing in the song by Mahira Khan not only the lyrics as well as well as music by JAM8 and Choreography by Bosco- Caesar in this song o zaalima is a full packed romantic song of the year till now.
This Movie is directed by Rahul Dholakia and produced by Ritesh Sidhwani, Gauri Khan & Farhan Akhtar is to releasing on January 25th.
