National anthem of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
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The "Afghan National Anthem"[lower-alpha 1] is the de jure national anthem of the internationally recognized Islamic Republic of Afghanistan used since 2006 but fell into disuse in 2021. The lyrics were written by Abdul Bari Jahani, and the music was composed by German-Afghan composer Babrak Wassa [de].[1] It was de facto replaced by "This Is the Home of the Brave" after the Taliban takeover in 2021.
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English: Afghan National Anthem | |
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Pashto: ملی سرود Dari: سرود ملی | |
Former national anthem of Afghanistan | |
Lyrics | Abdul Bari Jahani, 2006 (2006) |
Music | Babrak Wassa, 2006 (2006) |
Adopted | May 2006; 18 years ago (2006-05) |
Relinquished | 15 August 2021 (2021-08-15) (de facto) |
Preceded by | "Qal’a-ye Islam, qalb-e Asiya" |
Succeeded by | "Dā də bātorāno kor" |
Audio sample | |
U.S. Navy Band instrumental version (abridged) | |
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