Mawtini
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| English: 'My Homeland' | |
|---|---|
| Mawṭinī | |
| File:قصيدة-موطني-مكتوبة.jpg Arabic lyrics of the poem | |
Former national anthem of Palestine National anthem of Iraq | |
| Lyrics | ʾIbrāhīm Ṭūqān, 1934 |
| Music | Muḥammid Flayfil, 1934 |
| Adopted | 1936 (by Palestine) November 2004 (by Iraq) |
| Preceded by | "Mawtini" (Iraq) |
| Succeeded by | "Fida'i" (Palestine) |
| Audio sample | |
U.S. Navy Band instrumental rendition (two verses) | |
"Mawtini" (Arabic: موطني; "My Homeland") is the national anthem of Iraq. The song formerly served as an unofficial anthem of Palestinians and other colonized peoples of the Middle East for much of the 20th century.[1]
References
- ↑ "Palestinian Journeys | The song that inspired the arab world". web.archive.org. Archived from the original on 2019-08-29. Unknown parameter
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