Mawtini (L. Zanbaka song)
Former national anthem of Iraq / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the former Iraqi national anthem. For the current Iraqi national anthem, see Mawtini (Ibrahim Tuqan song).
"Mawtini" (Arabic: موطني, lit. 'My Homeland') was the national anthem of Iraq from 1958 to 1965, and then again from 2003 to 2004. It is solely an instrumental composition and thus has no lyrics.
Quick Facts English: My Homeland, Music ...
English: My Homeland | |
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موطني | |
Former national anthem of Iraq | |
Music | Lewis Zanbaka, 1958 (1958) |
Adopted | 1958 (1958) |
Readopted | 2003 (2003) |
Relinquished | 1965 (1965), 2004 (2004) |
Preceded by | "As-Salam al-Malaki" (1958) "Ardh ul-Furatayn" (2003) |
Succeeded by | "Walla Zaman Ya Selahy" (1965) "Mawtini" (2004) |
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