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Jordan National Anthem

السلام الملكي

As-salam al-malaki

The Royal Anthem

1946
1946
Abdul-Monem al-Rifai
Abdul-Qader al-Taneer
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Key Facts

  • 1. The Hashemite dynasty celebrated in the anthem claims direct descent from the Prophet Muhammad
  • 2. Jordan's anthem has remained unchanged since independence in 1946, reflecting the stability of its monarchy
  • 3. The anthem is relatively short and focuses entirely on praising the king rather than describing the land
Jordan - السلام الملكي

Jordan National Anthem Lyrics

عاش المليك عاش المليك سامياً مقامه خافقات في المعالي أعلامه

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Analysis

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Jordan's anthem was adopted in 1946 when the country gained full independence from Britain as the Hashemite Kingdom of Transjordan. The anthem celebrates the Hashemite monarchy, which traces its lineage to the Prophet Muhammad.

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Sources & References

  1. The National Anthem of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan . King Hussein official archive

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