▁purs ue ▁in ▁singing ▁as ▁long ▁as ▁she ▁continues ▁her ▁higher ▁education . ▁Later ▁on , ▁Maj ida ▁graduated ▁from ▁the ▁Leb an ese ▁University ▁after ▁receiving ▁her ▁B A ▁in ▁Arab ic ▁Liter ature . ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 5 , ▁Maj ida ▁released ▁her ▁first ▁single ▁“ Am ▁Be hl am ak ” ▁( Im ▁dream ing ▁of ▁you , ▁Leb anon ) ▁with ▁collaboration ▁with ▁Leb an ese ▁poet ▁Sa id ▁A kl ▁and ▁music ian ▁E lias ▁Rah ban i . ▁The ▁song ▁was ▁liked ▁in ▁Leb anon ▁as ▁it ▁k icked ▁off ▁with ▁the ▁out break ▁of ▁the ▁Leb an ese ▁Civil ▁War ▁in ▁April ▁ 1 9 7 5 . ▁ ▁After ▁re le asing ▁her ▁first ▁album ▁W ada a ▁( F are well ) ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 6 , ▁Maj ida ▁got ▁the ▁attention ▁of ▁Egypt ian ▁film maker ▁Y ous sef ▁Ch ah ine . ▁She ▁star red ▁alongside ▁H ish am ▁S ale em ▁in ▁her ▁first ▁and ▁only ▁movie ▁Aw dat ▁Al ▁I bn ▁Al ▁Dal ▁( The ▁Return ▁of ▁the ▁Pro dig al ▁Son ) ▁and ▁performed ▁three ▁sound tra cks ▁for ▁it . ▁ ▁Musical ▁career ▁▁ 1 9 8 0 s – 1 9 9 0 s ▁ ▁When ▁she ▁performed ▁at ▁Hunter ▁College ▁in ▁May ▁ 1 9 8 9 ▁accompanied ▁by ▁a ▁ 1 9 - pie ce ▁or chestra , ▁music ▁rev iewer ▁Peter ▁W atr ous ▁said : ▁" she ▁w ander