Halim (Arabic: حليم) is the second solo album by the Belgian world music singer Natacha Atlas.^[3] It was released by Nation Records in 1997.^[4] The album was primarily produced by Transglobal Underground and John Reynolds.

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Halim
Studio album by Natacha Atlas
Released	12 May 1997 (1997-05-12)
Genre	Electronic, world music
Label	Nation Records
Producer	John Reynolds, Transglobal Underground, Jaz Coleman, Essam Rashad, Natacha Atlas, Aki Nawaz
Natacha Atlas chronology
Diaspora (1995) Halim (1997) Gedida (1999)
Singles from Halim
"Amulet" Released: 1997 "L'Égyptienne" Released: 1998

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Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Robert Christgau	[2]

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The album is dedicated to Egyptian singer Abdel Halim Hafez, whose "music meant everything" to her.^[5]

AllMusic wrote that Atlas "continues in her vein of excellent Arabic singing combined with a wide variety of musical traditions, modern and ancient."^[1]

All tracks written and composed by Natacha Atlas, Count Dubulah, Hamid ManTu and Alex Kasiek, except where stated.

1. "Marifnaash" (Atlas, John Reynolds, Justin Adams) – 4:49
2. "Moustahil" – 3:33
3. "Amulet" – 4:59
4. "Leyli" – 3:42
5. "Kidda" (Atlas, Reynolds, Adams) – 5:10
6. "Sweeter Than Any Sweets" – 6:00
7. "Ya Weledi" – 7:10
8. "Enogoom Wil, Amar" (Atlas) – 6:45
9. "Andeel" (Atlas) – 5:56
10. "Gafsa" (Atlas, Reynolds, Adams) – 6:37
11. "Ya Albi Ehda" (Atlas, Essam Rashad) – 9:00
12. "Agib" (Atlas, Reynolds, Adams) – 7:34

The following people contributed to Halim:^[6]