Bahrain
بحريننا
Bahrainona
Our Bahrain
2002
2002
Unknown
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👑 Monarchy 🤝 Unity 🏛 Identity ✝ God / Faith ☮ Peace |
Key Facts
- 1. Bahrain's anthem is performed before every Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix, one of the most-watched season-opening races in motorsport since the circuit opened in 2004.
- 2. The anthem is notably brief, lasting under 40 seconds in standard performances, making it one of the shortest anthems in the Arab world.
- 3. Bahrain's national celebrations often pair the anthem with traditional pearl-diving songs, reflecting the country's pre-oil heritage as the Gulf's pearling capital.
Lyrics
بحريننا مليكنا
رمز الوئام
دستورها عالي
مكانتها ومقامها
بمنهج العروبة
وقيم الإسلام
عاشت مملكة البحرين
بلد الأمان
دولة الأمان
أمتها العربية
ووطنها الغالي
Translations are non-official and intended to convey meaning, not replace originals
Analysis
EditorialBahrain adopted a new anthem in 2002 when it transitioned from an emirate to a kingdom. The previous anthem had been in use since independence in 1971. The new anthem reflects Bahrain's modern monarchical identity.